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SCC Anywhere
10x | Week 5 - Jacob Dilger
Thank you for joining us today as we continue our series, 10x | Week Five - Stay Humble. Humility is the way of the Kingdom; it's an everyday muscle that must be exercised Daniel 5; Philippians 2:7-8 “Rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 8 And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross!” Here's a helpful link to get you connected with us: https://linktr.ee/sccanywhere FOLLOW US: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/sccanywhere Facebook ▶ https://www.facebook.c...
2023-10-22
36 min
Space Oddity
Oddity Nr. 12 – 5G Walk through Berlin
Discovering digital infrastructures Participating: Daniel Dilger & René Tuma @SFB1265 Niels ten Oever, Jeroen de Vos & Maxigas IN-SIGHT.it* & The Critical Infralab University of Amsterdam Tools, Literature and other things mentioned: Cellmapper Map of the Netherlands Frequency Spectrum Autechre Anti EP, Song Flutter Adrian Mackenzie - Wirelessness MIT Press Lisa Parks and Nicole Starosielski - Signal Traffic UI Press
2023-01-28
50 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 227: Apple's Special Event: Card, Arcade, TV, News, and more
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor go over what was announced at the event, and what wasn't. Dan is positive that these are services delivered in a way only Apple can, Victor is optimistic about Apple Arcade and games.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2019-03-26
41 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 208: The stock price drop, iPad USB-C, and Apple hiring in Qualcomm's backyard
Daniel Eran Dilger, Neil, Victor, and William mark the 200th episode talking stocks, iPad USB-C, Qualcomm engineers, and we even give away some software.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2018-11-16
55 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 205: Apple Event: There's more in the making
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about what Dan saw at Apple's latest Brooklyn, NY event. Dan phones in from New York to tell us about what's new with the MacBook Air, Mac mini, and two new iPad Pro models.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2018-10-31
37 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 182: WWDC: Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about the WWDC 2018 announcements
Victor and Dan talk about everything that was announced at WWDC 2018Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2018-06-05
33 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 151: Hands on with the iPhone X
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about Dan's experiences with the iPhone X.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2017-11-03
1h 04
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 143: The iPhone X, iPhone 8, Apple Watch Special
Daniel Eran Dilger joins Victor to talk about the event and what we saw announced: Apple Watch, AppleTV, iPhone 8 and iPhone X. Daniel gives his thoughts on what's really important that we saw today.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2017-09-13
40 min
Apple 3.0
06: Daniel Eran Dilger on why Apple haters gotta hate
2017-05-27
19 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 101: Focus, the death of Airport, and what it means for Mac
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor Marks talk about the end of Apple Airport routers, what it means for Mac, and Apple's focus.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-11-25
46 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 100: Reviewing the MacBook Pro, and 'iPhone' rumors
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor discuss Dan's review of the new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, and the very latest in Apple news and 'iPhone' rumors.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-11-18
1h 14
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 99: MacBooks and the meaning of Pro
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor Marks discuss MacBook Pros, what makes a Pro machine 'Pro', and the latest in iPhone news and rumors.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-11-11
1h 11
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 95: iPhone supply chains, rumors and acquisitions
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about iPhone supply chain, recent patents and purported acquisitions, and what might be possible in a '2017 iPhone.'Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-10-14
45 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 94: Voice assistants, cameras, and iPhones of the future
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about the sale of Viv (made by the founders of Siri) to Samsung, Google Pixel's shortcomings, the difficulty of evaluating a camera, and what's happened in the five years since Steve Jobs passed away.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-10-07
1h 21
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 90: Daniel Eran Dilger and the iPhone 7 event
Dan and Victor talk about the new Apple Watch, the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, and what we know from Dan's hands-on sessions with them both.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-09-09
1h 20
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 28, 2016
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, dissects the facts about the presumed success of Google, the Android mobile platform, and Chromebooks, those cheap notebooks that are evidently selling well to K-12 school systems. Daniel asks the questions journalists seldom ask about the problems with Android, and the lack of serious new features in the latest version of the OS. He also discusses the problems Microsoft has had as it disengages itself from the failed multibillion dollar purchase of Nokia's handset division. You'll also hear from an ethical hacker, Dr. Timothy Summers, President...
2016-05-29
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 28, 2016
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, dissects the facts about the presumed success of Google, the Android mobile platform, and Chromebooks, those cheap notebooks that are evidently selling well to K-12 school systems. Daniel asks the questions journalists seldom ask about the problems with Android, and the lack of serious new features in the latest version of the OS. He also discusses the problems Microsoft has had as it disengages itself from the failed multibillion dollar purchase of Nokia's handset division. You'll also hear from an ethical hacker, Dr. Timothy Summers, President of Summers & Company...
2016-05-29
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 28, 2016
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, dissects the facts about the presumed success of Google, the Android mobile platform, and Chromebooks, those cheap notebooks that are evidently selling well to K-12 school systems. Daniel asks the questions journalists seldom ask about the problems with Android, and the lack of serious new features in the latest version of the OS. He also discusses the problems Microsoft has had as it disengages itself from the failed multibillion dollar purchase of Nokia's handset division. You'll also hear from an ethical hacker, Dr. Timothy Summers, President...
2016-05-29
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 16, 2016
We present cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. He'll discuss what you need to understand about the Apple versus FBI conflict over iPhone security and its implications. Daniel will also talk about the well-known security shortcomings of the Android platform, that only a small number are using a slow software-based encryption scheme. Sales of iPhones and the high-end Samsung Galaxy smartphones are also compared and contrasted. You'll also hear from Jonny Evans, Computerworld's "Apple Holic." Jonny will talk about the prospects for an Apple Car, and what we might expect from Apple...
2016-04-17
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 16, 2016
We present cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. He'll discuss what you need to understand about the Apple versus FBI conflict over iPhone security and its implications. Daniel will also talk about the well-known security shortcomings of the Android platform, that only a small number are using a slow software-based encryption scheme. Sales of iPhones and the high-end Samsung Galaxy smartphones are also compared and contrasted. You'll also hear from Jonny Evans, Computerworld's "Apple Holic." Jonny will talk about the prospects for an Apple Car, and what we might expect from Apple. Does the forthcoming...
2016-04-17
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 16, 2016
We present cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. He'll discuss what you need to understand about the Apple versus FBI conflict over iPhone security and its implications. Daniel will also talk about the well-known security shortcomings of the Android platform, that only a small number are using a slow software-based encryption scheme. Sales of iPhones and the high-end Samsung Galaxy smartphones are also compared and contrasted. You'll also hear from Jonny Evans, Computerworld's "Apple Holic." Jonny will talk about the prospects for an Apple Car, and what we might expect from Apple...
2016-04-17
2h 40
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 64: iPhone SE and iPad Pro Apple Event
Daniel Eran Dilger and Victor talk about the latest releases at the Apple Event in Cupertino. The iPhone SE, the new iPad Pro, iOS 9.3 and CareKit updates all made the news, and Dan tells us what it means.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-03-22
37 min
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 5, 2016
On this week's all-star episode, the polarizing topic of Apple versus the FBI is front and center once again, as our guests all give you their opinions about Apple's fight to prevent being forced to create a special version of iOS that would defeat security controls on a terrorist suspect's iPhone 5c work phone. The matter was made more confusing by the ruling from a Federal Magistrate Judge that Apple did not have to break the encryption of an iPhone that was evidence in a criminal case. As the week progressed, other tech companies had filed amicus briefs in...
2016-03-06
2h 39
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 59: Publicly private parts: Inside Apple's fight for encryption
In this episode of the AppleInsider podcast, Daniel Eran Dilger and Mikey go one-on-one to discuss a federal court order that compels Apple to assist in a high-profile FBI investigation, and in so doing undermine its own encryption technology. Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2016-02-19
49 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 51: Apple hi-res audio rumors, 4-inch iPhones and analyzing Wall Street analysts
AppleInsider editors Neil Hughes, Daniel Eran Dilger and Mikey Campbell discuss renewed rumors of an Apple hi-res streaming format, a potential 4-inch iPhone, Wall Street analysts and more.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-12-25
1h 08
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 24: HomeKit, CarPlay, and Swift v. Cue
This week's all-new AppleInsider podcast features Mikey Campbell and Daniel Eran Dilger as we talk about the HomeKit and our experiences with it so far. Victor professes his love for CarPlay, and Daniel talks about Beats1, and how it stayed in the news cycle for an entire week before it launches.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-06-26
55 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 23: iOS 9 features, Security, and the phone is too big
This week's all-new AppleInsider podcast features Mikey Campbell and Daniel Eran Dilger as we talk about the features we're looking forward to most from iOS9, security vulnerabilities, and some of the problems of having a very large phone. Daniel talks about Apple Music, how it affects iTunes, and what it means to consumers.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-06-19
45 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 22: WWDC, privacy, Metal, Swift, and more
This week's all-new AppleInsider podcast features Daniel Eran Dilger as we discuss Apple's WWDC keynote, Apple Music, Apple News, Wallet, privacy and Apple's apps for Android phones. Daniel gives us a view into what's important to Apple, how it changes the industry, and what matters for consumers.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-06-11
45 min
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE June 6, 2015
On this week’s all-star episode, we feature the return of cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This time, Daniel will talk about the differences in Apple Maps in China and the dearth of compelling new features announced for the next version of Android — M — at the recent Google I/O conference, pointing out that some of the new features were similar to ones already available in Apple’s iOS. You’ll also hear from columnist John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer and a columnist for The St...
2015-06-07
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE June 6, 2015
On this week’s all-star episode, we feature the return of cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This time, Daniel will talk about the differences in Apple Maps in China and the dearth of compelling new features announced for the next version of Android — M — at the recent Google I/O conference, pointing out that some of the new features were similar to ones already available in Apple’s iOS. You’ll also hear from columnist John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer and a columnist for The Street, whose bill...
2015-06-07
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE June 6, 2015
On this week’s all-star episode, we feature the return of cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This time, Daniel will talk about the differences in Apple Maps in China and the dearth of compelling new features announced for the next version of Android — M — at the recent Google I/O conference, pointing out that some of the new features were similar to ones already available in Apple’s iOS. You’ll also hear from columnist John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer and a columnist for The St...
2015-06-07
2h 40
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 7: Special: Apple's 'Spring Forward' Event Recap
AppleInsider Editor Daniel Dilger was in-person at the March 9 'Spring Forward' event and got a hands-on look at the Apple Watch, new 12" MacBook with Retina display and more. Hosts: @danieleran @stephenroblesSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-03-10
14 min
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 6: Apple in China, Galaxy S6, 'Spring Forward' Event
Editor Daniel Dilger recaps his experience in Taiwan, we dissect Samsung's new Galaxy S6, mobile payment news and final predictions for the Apple Watch 'Spring Forward' event.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
2015-03-06
43 min
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 24, 2015
On this week's all-star episode, cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, offers a solid reality check for those who believe Apple plans to move Macs from Intel to ARM in the near future. He'll also discuss the ongoing problems facing Google and Microsoft in delivering relevant products that actually make a profit. The discussion begins with Daniel's tale of how he first began to cover Apple, and the problems he found with press coverage about the company. You'll also hear from commentator John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for...
2015-01-25
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Pop Culture Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 24, 2015
On this week's all-star episode, cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, offers a solid reality check for those who believe Apple plans to move Macs from Intel to ARM in the near future. He'll also discuss the ongoing problems facing Google and Microsoft in delivering relevant products that actually make a profit. The discussion begins with Daniel's tale of how he first began to cover Apple, and the problems he found with press coverage about the company. You'll also hear from commentator John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer...
2015-01-25
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 24, 2015
On this week's all-star episode, cutting-edge commentator and investigative journalist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, offers a solid reality check for those who believe Apple plans to move Macs from Intel to ARM in the near future. He'll also discuss the ongoing problems facing Google and Microsoft in delivering relevant products that actually make a profit. The discussion begins with Daniel's tale of how he first began to cover Apple, and the problems he found with press coverage about the company. You'll also hear from commentator John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for...
2015-01-25
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 20, 2014
On this week's all-star episode, we present commentator Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," who will discuss Amazon's pilot program, underway in New York City, to deliver your stuff in two hours, coping with ISPs and bandwidth caps, the possibilities for Apple TV, and the recently-ended iPod antitrust trial where a jury found in Apple's favor in just three hours. You'll also hear from cutting-edge columnist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, as he exposes false and misleading tech reporting, often about Apple. So in this segment, he'll explain that, no, Apple didn't exactly lose...
2014-12-21
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 18, 2014
On this week's all-star episode, we welcome columnist Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," who will explain why he's cut back on his Facebook activities. He'll also profile iTunes 12, the OS X Yosemite-savvy version, and consider whether he should replace his relatively new Mac Pro with a 27-inch iMac with 5K Retina display. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who will bring you up to date on the platform wars. He'll cover the differing concepts of tablets from Apple and Android, Google's Android Lollipop and Microsoft's Windows 10 operating systems...
2014-10-19
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 23, 2014
On this week's all-star episode, you'll hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This week he'll continue to talk about the platform wars, but he'll also focus on the continuing demands from the tech media that Apple build cheap gear and why it doesn't make sense. You'll also hear his comments about the issues facing Google and companies building Android gear and what Microsoft has to do to solve long-standing problems. Do they all really want to be Apple? If you are irritated by offensive web advertising, such as pop-ups and...
2014-08-24
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 24, 2014
You'll hear about the impact of the proposed AT&T/DirecTV merger from Dorothy Pomerantz of Forbes. Is this proposed deal good for consumers, or just a way for large companies to increase dominance? Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, joins us to talk about the ongoing mobile platform wars, the essence of the deal between Apple and Google to call off their patent lawsuits against each other, and the prospects for the success of Microsoft's new notebook replacement, the Surface 3. Tech writer Rob Pegoraro, a columnist for USA Today...
2014-05-25
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 26, 2014
Adam Engst, of TidBITS and Take Control Books, speaks about the 24th anniversary of his online publication. He'll explain how he and his wife and business partner, Tanya Engst, established the publication and how its development followed the development of the web. He'll also offer a few choice insights into Apple's history over the years, and he'll explain how he entered the fledgling eBook business with Take Control Books. You'll also hear from Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, with insights on Apple's unexpectedly high quarterly financials, along with the reasons why the lower iPad sales aren't...
2014-04-27
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 29, 2014
On this week's all-star episode: CNET's very own Cheapskate blogger, Rick Broida, explains why he ditched Office 2013 for Windows, and why he was forced to find an unofficial method online to remove the suite from his PC. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, explains in exquisite detail why the media meme that the iPhone 5c is a huge failure is wrong. He'll also address what he perceives as the ongoing media bias against Apple. We'll also present tech journalist Rob Pegoraro, a columnist for USA Today and Yahoo!, who will discuss...
2014-03-30
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 1, 2014
On this week's all-star episode: Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, gives you the ins and outs of the controversial SSL verification security bug that turned up in iOS and OS X. He covers the curious belief on the part of some media pundits that one company buying another is innovation. He'll also respond to the comment from the head of Google's Android division that appears to indicate the company is more interested in freedom than making the OS more secure. You'll also hear from Jeff Gamet, Managing Editor for The Mac Observer, whose bill...
2014-03-02
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 28, 2013
On this week's all-star episode: We feature tech columnist and commentator Dann Berg, who will give us an overview of developments in the tech field in 2013 and do some speculation on what might happen in 2014. He cover such topics as the possibility that American wireless carriers Sprint and T-Mobile might merge, the prospects for the new TV format, Ultra HD, also known as 4K, whether Apple might introduce a connected TV set, and the possibilities for a wearable device such as an iWatch. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who explores...
2013-12-29
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 23, 2013
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, explains how Google sidestepped security settings on Apple's Safari to track you, and the secrets of how companies who build "smart" TVs, such as LG, may be recording how you use you set, including the stations you watch. We also hear from tech commentator Dann Berg, who covers the Apple/Samsung legal skirmish, using so-called "thin client" mobile gear and personal computers, which access all your stuff from the cloud, and how Microsoft's new Xbox One may be beating Apple in conquering the living room.
2013-11-24
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 26, 2013
Author Ben Klaiber reveals the powerful business lessons behind Apple's resurgence in the new book, "Anatomy of an Apple — The Lessons Steve Taught Us," and offers his insights on Apple's latest strategic moves. He has posted some informative and entertaining book excerpts at anatomyofanapple.com. Author and commentator Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," tells you why he's happy that OS X Mavericks, iLife and iWork are now free, and gives you his initial reactions to Apple's new OS. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who attended Apple's media rollout of the ne...
2013-10-26
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 28, 2013
Kyle Wiens, from iFixit, will tell you all about his company's tear-down of the iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s, and you'll learn what it's made of, and how difficult it is for you to service it yourself. You'll also get a comparison with other smartphones, such as the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the HTC One. Once again, we'll present cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, again reveals some of the "bozo" comments from the tech media about why they regard record sales for the new iPhones as bad news. Yes, I'm serious; that's what they've...
2013-09-29
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 14, 2013
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, dissects the media and financial community's disconnect with Apple's real achievements in announcing the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 5c. You'll discover the ins and outs of fonts and font management with Leith Speights, U.S. Sales Director for Insider Software. Tech columnist Rob Pegoraro, who writes for USA Today and other publications, also looks at Apple's iPhone announcements and their impact. He'll argue in favor of putting NFC on the iPhone, and will also discuss the prospects for Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch, and how the Apple TV set...
2013-09-15
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 3, 2013
Cutting edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, once again takes on one of his favorite topics, the platform wars. This time he exposes the false report that Samsung's mobile handset profits exceeded those of Apple's iPhone, and the curious claims of declining iPad market share in the wake of reports that 84% of the tablets going online are — iPads. You'll also hear from tech journalist Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop, who will also offer his usual direct comment on the platform wars involving Apple versus Samsung/Google and Microsoft, along with the various pr...
2013-08-04
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jul 20, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, Macworld Senior Editor Dan Frakes joins us to focus primarily on the pros and cons of the forthcoming 2013 Mac Pro, and how his vision of a midrange minitower Mac compares. We'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, discusses the unexpected success of Apple's "hobby," the Apple TV, which is the top selling streaming video player. He also continues his ongoing exploration of the platform wars involving Apple, Google and Microsoft. John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer, talks about Microsoft's ongoing problems with lower-than-expected...
2013-07-21
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 22, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, continues his discussions about the iOS, Android, Windows Phone platform wars with an emphasis on the unexpected defects discovered in Google's Nexus 7 tablet and why customers aren't interested in paying for Android software. He'll also cover some of Apple's WWDC announcements, such as the forthcoming cylindrical Mac Pro. On the security front, you'll hear from online privacy advocate Mark Weinstein, founder of Sgrouples.com, who will deliver the frightening news about what social networks, and the government, may know about your online activities and...
2013-06-22
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 25, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, we discuss the Google I/O non-event, the U.S. Senate's failed attempt to grill Tim Cook and other Apple executives about the taxes the company pays and doesn't pay, Microsoft's deceptive new ads that unfairly compare Windows 8 tablets with the iPad, the media's Apple disconnect, and the products Apple is most likely to introduce later this year. Our guests this week include Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop, and Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider.
2013-05-26
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 4, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, we present a real rags to riches story from Tim Angel, owner of ZooGue, a company that manufactures cases for iPhones, iPads and other mobile gear. You'll also hear from tech journalist Rob Pegoraro, who writes a weekly column for USA Today, who reports on Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, why Wall Street has gone insane over Apple, the worth, or lack thereof, of Facebook Home, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and their "Who Has Your Back?" summary of how major sites defend your privacy from government intrusion. Next up on...
2013-05-04
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 4, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, we present a real rags to riches story from Tim Angel, owner of ZooGue, a company that manufactures cases for iPhones, iPads and other mobile gear. You'll also hear from tech journalist Rob Pegoraro, who writes a weekly column for USA Today, who reports on Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, why Wall Street has gone insane over Apple, the worth, or lack thereof, of Facebook Home, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and their "Who Has Your Back?" summary of how major sites defend your privacy from government intrusion. Next up on this...
2013-05-04
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 6, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, we present John Rizzo, of MacWindows.com, who explains why Windows 8 has been such an abject failure, with suggestions on what Microsoft should be doing to improve their latest OS. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who continues his discussion about the growing problems with Google's Android mobile platform. He also gives his reasons why the reported adoption rate for Windows 8 is so low.
2013-04-06
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 16, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, Adam Engst, from TidBITS and Take Control Books, delivers a detailed response to a penetrating probe of the problems with OS X from developer Lloyd Chambers, author of an article about what he perceives as "core rot" in OS X, which was featured on last week's episode. Adam also discusses the recent speculation about the possibility that Apple will release a smart watch later this year. We'll also present more compelling cutting-edge commentary from Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This week Daniel continues his ongoing penetrating analysis of the mobile platform...
2013-02-17
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 16, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, Adam Engst, from TidBITS and Take Control Books, delivers a detailed response to a penetrating probe of the problems with OS X from developer Lloyd Chambers, author of an article about what he perceives as "core rot" in OS X, which was featured on last week's episode. Adam also discusses the recent speculation about the possibility that Apple will release a smart watch later this year. We'll also present more compelling cutting-edge commentary from Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. This week Daniel continues his ongoing penetrating analysis of the mobile...
2013-02-17
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 2, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, tech blogger Roy Choi, managing editor of TechnoBuffalo, discusses the state of the smartphone market, and reports on his hands-on experiences with the newest BlackBerry 10 handsets, including the touch-based Z10. Can BlackBerry's new products reverse the company's trend towards oblivion? With an update on the state of Apple, and why Wall Street is down on the company, you'll hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. Daniel will also focus on the state of Apple's competition. Stephen Baker, Vice President for Industry Analysis at the NPD Group, will discuss Apple's...
2013-02-02
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 2, 2013
On this week's all-star episode, tech blogger Roy Choi, managing editor of TechnoBuffalo, discusses the state of the smartphone market, and reports on his hands-on experiences with the newest BlackBerry 10 handsets, including the touch-based Z10. Can BlackBerry's new products reverse the company's trend towards oblivion? With an update on the state of Apple, and why Wall Street is down on the company, you'll hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider. Daniel will also focus on the state of Apple's competition. Stephen Baker, Vice President for Industry Analysis at the NPD Group, will discuss...
2013-02-02
2h 40
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 17, 2012
On this week's all-star episode, cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, discusses the recent departure of Steve Sinofsky, the President of the Windows Division at Microsoft, and the problems the company may be facing with Windows 8 and the Surface tablet. Adrian Hoppel, who writes a weekly column for Mac|Life called "Law & Apple," discusses Apple's recent patent licensing settlement with HTC and how that deal might impact ongoing lawsuits involving Samsung and other companies. You'll also be introduced to a powerful new Mac diagnostic app, Checkmate, in a special interview with Micromat's Jeff Baudin.
2012-11-18
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 27, 2012
On this week's all-star episode, we cover an extremely busy week in the tech world. At a special media event, Apple introduced the iPad mini, a new iPad refresh, plus several Macs, including a slimmed down iMac. Despite record sales, Wall Street gave Apple some lumps because iPad sales came in one or two million units below analyst expectations. Meanwhile, Microsoft launched Windows 8 and the Surface tablet. Along to discuss these and other tech issues are: John Martellaro, Senior Editor, Analysis & Reviews for The Mac Observer, cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, and Avram Piltch...
2012-10-28
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sept 29, 2012
On this week's all-star episode, we present cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, to make sense of the "Mapgate" controversy that involves problems with Apple's home-built mapping service. Avram Piltch, the Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, gives you his take on Mapgate, explains the reasons why he feels Android smartphones beat the iPhone in some areas, and gives you his first impressions of the latest generation of Nook tablets from Barnes & Noble.
2012-09-30
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sept 15, 2012
On this week's all-star episode, we introduce Michael Phipps, founder of the Haiku project, an effort to develop a new open source operating system that's inspired by the BeOS of the 1990s. You'll also hear from Kirk McElhearn, Macworld's "iTunes Guy," who describes some of the promised features of the forthcoming iTunes upgrade and whether they will, so to speak, make the grade. Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, is on board to refute what he regards as unfounded criticisms of the iPhone 5.
2012-09-16
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sept 1, 2012
On this week's all-star episode, cutting edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, presents detailed comments about the fallout from the Apple/Samsung trial, where Apple was awarded over a billion dollars. Michael Prospero, Reviews Editor for Laptop magazine, talks about some of the latest developments in Windows 8 tablet-oriented computers and smartphones, and also covers the results of the Apple/Samsung trial.
2012-09-02
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE July 28, 2012
We present noted industry analyst Stephen Baker, of the NPD Group, to review the hits and misses in Apple's earnings report for the June quarter. He'll also talk about ongoing industry trends in the mobile, PC and TV markets. We also present a show regular, cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who will deliver a reality check about the meaning behind Apple's earnings, especially the supposed "miss" in iPhone sales. He'll also continue his discussion about the ongoing mobile and PC platform wars. You'll also learn about a new Internet telephone service, "a phone company...
2012-07-29
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE July 14, 2012
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, returns to talk about Microsoft's ongoing problems in remaining relevant, and his reactions to persistent rumors that a small iPad is coming later this year. Tech blogger Jonathan Rettinger, of TechnoBuffalo, also talks about the potential for an iPad mini and how it may take over the market for small tablets. He'll also suggest a possible solution for RIM to save the BlackBerry business, and about the possibilities for an Amazon smartphone. Prolific author Joe Kissell, whose "Take Control of Upgrading to Mountain Lion," has been released, will explain...
2012-07-14
2h 39
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 9, 2012
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, offers insights on Tim Cook's interview at the All Things Digital D10 conference, his observations of the ongoing mobile platform wars, and expectations for Apple's announcements at next week's WWDC. Author and commentator Ted Landau, who writes for Macworld and The Mac Observer, discusses the possibility of a larger screen iPhone, potential problems for developers because of the new sandboxing requirement for Apple's Mac App Store, Apple's "Six Best Decisions of the 21st Century," and the possible product intros at the WWDC.
2012-06-10
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 28, 2012
Tech writer Geoffrey Morrison (@TechWriterGeoff on Twitter), who covers the TV beat for CNET, Sound&Vision and other publications, discusses current technology and when is the best time to replace your old set. You'll also hear from cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who takes a look at Apple's ongoing record earnings, and then gives you his take on the PC and mobile platform wars, and the likely winners and losers. From The NPD Group, industry analyst Ross Rubin also gives you his views on the latest results from Apple Inc. and Microsoft, and examines...
2012-04-28
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 31, 2012
Macworld's "iTunes Guy," Kirk McElhearn, returns to discuss his personal war stories involving defective products he's purchased from Apple and Logitech. He also explains why it's a good idea to purchase an extended warranty. Macworld Lab Director Jim Galbraith reveals the results of the magazine's heat and battery tests of the new iPad, and how they compare to other posted test results, including the ones from Consumer Reports. Cutting edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, describes his thorough evaluation of the new iPad, why it was singled out for what he believes to be unfair...
2012-03-31
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 17, 2012
We focus once again on Apple's "new iPad" with that spectacular Retina Display, which is selling out around the world. We also cover the revised Apple TV, the prospects for an Apple "smart" TV, and Microsoft's potential troubles with Windows 8. Our guest list includes: Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop, cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, and Peter Cohen, from the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop.
2012-03-18
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 4, 2012
Jim Dalrymple, of The Loop, outlines Apple's recent update for Final Cut Pro X, and whether the problems reported by video editors have been properly addressed. He'll also cover the management shakeup at Research In Motion. Rich Sloan, founder of StartUp Nation, offers tips for new businesses, and describes a partnership with Brother in which five people will receive $5,000 grants to help fund their new ventures. Peter Cohen, of the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop, discusses the ongoing controversy over the working conditions at Foxconn and other companies contracted by Apple and other tech...
2012-02-05
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 21, 2012
Kirk McElhearn, who is now Macworld's "iTunes Guy," gives you some hard-won tips about using iTunes, and he also outlines some of the problems reported with iTunes Match and iCloud. Commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, discusses the Consumer Electronics Show, along with the issues involving the various hardware and software platforms from the likes of Intel, AMD, ARM, Apple, and Google. We're also joined by Rob Pegoraro, a tech writer for USAToday.com, who discusses Apple's iBooks 2, its impact to education, and the ongoing controversy over the now-shelved Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).
2012-01-22
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 24, 2011
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, covers Apple's recent patent victory against HTC before the International Trade Commission, and also offers some surprisingly frank comments about AT&T's failed attempt to merge with T-Mobile. Avram Piltch, Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, offers a long-range view of the failed AT&T/T-Mobile merger and suggests possible suitors for T-Mobile. He'll also cover some of the top tech stories of 2011, and offer projections for industry trends in 2012.
2011-12-25
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Dec 3, 2011
We cover the ongoing problems with Apple's iTunes Match, why HP CEO Meg Whitman expects Apple to be the number one PC maker on the planet in 2012, Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, including the results of a hands-on review, plus the ongoing problems with the Android and Windows platforms. Our guests include: columnist Jim Dalrymple, Editor in Chief of The Loop, tech writer Lex Friedman from Macworld, and outspoken commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider.
2011-12-04
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 12, 2011
We have a quartet of guests this week: Prolific author Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus discusses the forthcoming iTunes Match from Apple, and his continuing quest to find a replacement for Intuit's Quicken, a personal finance app, on his Mac. Commentator Kirk McElhearn is in rant mode as he complains about problem's he's had with Apple support in resolving iCloud issues. From ZeoBIT, spokesperson Jeremiah Fowler describes the major features of the company's all-in-one Mac utility, MacKeeper. Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, returns to address the iPhone 4S battery woes, Apple's recent fix, and Adobe's decision to stop...
2011-11-13
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 15, 2011
We feature a return visit by Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, who recounts his encounters with Steve Jobs during Apple shareholder meetings, where he asked a number of questions. He also attempts to dispel some of the rumors about Jobs’ public behavior. From the NPD Group, industry analyst Stephen Baker talks about the initial prospects for the iPhone 4S, and the state of the PC industry. You’ll also hear from Avram Piltch, Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, who covers the iPhone 4S, and the fallout from the serious network outage experienced by BlackBerry maker Rese...
2011-10-16
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Oct 8, 2011
We honor the life and times of Steven P. Jobs with Peter Cohen, of the "Angry Mac Bastards" radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop, and Adam Engst from TidBITS and Take Control Books. Peter will also discuss Apple's media event that featured the launch of the iPhone 4S. You'll hear more about the latest and greatest iPhone, along with the shortcomings of Google's Android OS and Microsoft's efforts to deploy Windows everywhere, from Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider.
2011-10-09
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Sep 17, 2011
We explore Windows 8, Microsoft’s forthcoming OS upgrade that will combine mobile and desktop systems, which is widely expected to arrive in 2012. Our guests include cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, and Seth Rosenblatt, from CNET, who had a hands-on encounter with an early beta of Windows 8. Macworld writer Lex Friedman talks about the online theft of gift card balances from iTunes.
2011-09-18
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 27, 2011
We discuss the surprise resignation of Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple Inc. with industry analyst Stephen Baker of the NPD Group. We also explore Google’s decision to buy Motorola Mobility, and HP’s decision to ditch its WebOS products with Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider and Peter Cohen, of the “Angry Mac Bastards” radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop.
2011-08-28
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Aug 6, 2011
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider; security reporter Paul Wagenseil, of Security News Daily, details the known security issues for personal computers, mobile gadgets, and your car; Macworld lab director Jim Galbraith brings you up to date on Mac test results; commentator Ted Landau addresses such issues as the alleged dumbing down of OS X Lion.
2011-08-07
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jun 18, 2011
Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, talks about Apple’s recent legal skirmishes over trademarks and intellectual property, and the ongoing problems with the Google Android OS, Chrome OS, and Microsoft. Avram Piltch, Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, has some issues with Microsoft and Google.
2011-06-19
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE May 21, 2011
We explore the ongoing problems with Google’s mobile platform, which includes the Android OS and the Chrome OS, and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry PlayBook. Featured guests include: Peter Cohen, co-host of the “Angry Mac Bastards” radio show and Executive Editor for The Loop, Avram Piltch, Online Editorial Director of Laptop magazine, and cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider.
2011-05-21
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Apr 30, 2011
We discuss the brouhaha that erupted over a certain tracking file that was discovered on iPhones, and 3G-equipped iPads, which allegedly followed your movements even when the Location feature was switched off. Our guests include cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, from Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, and Dan Moren, Senior Editor for Macworld; Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus presents an Apple Inc. update.
2011-05-01
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 26, 2011
John Martellaro, from The Mac Observer, participates in a fascinating discussion about corporate values; Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, discusses his experiences with a Verizon iPhone; Sascha Segan, Lead Mobile Analyst for PCMag.com, tells you why he’s not in favor of the AT&T/T-Mobile merger.
2011-03-27
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Mar 5, 2011
The Mac Observer’s John Martellaro joins us to discuss the iPad 2; from his home in France, author and commentator Kirk McElhearn offers his reactions to the iPad 2 intro as well; cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, offers a reality check on how the iPad 2 stacks up against competing tablets.
2011-03-06
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Feb 19, 2011
Cutting-edge commentator Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, explains why he bought a Verizon iPhone and discusses the Microsoft/Nokia mobile platform deal; author and commentator Kirk McElhearn discusses Apple’s new in-app subscription service.
2011-02-20
2h 37
The Tech Night Owl LIVE — Tech Radio with a Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Jan 22, 2011
We explore the surprising decision by Apple CEO Steve Jobs to take another medical leave, of unknown duration, leaving COO Tim Cook in charge of the company’s day-to-day affairs. We also examine the meaning behind Apple’s record-breaking sales figures for the 2010 holiday quarter. Guests include industry analyst Stephen Baker, from the NPD Group, and cutting-edge columnist Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider.
2011-01-23
2h 37
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 15: Origins: Why the iPhone is ARM, and isn't Symbian
Daniel Eran DilgerWindows Mobile, Palm OS, Linux, and Symbian currently power the world’s smartphones. How does each stack up against Apple’s OS X in the iPhone? This article presents an overview and lineage of Symbian. Like the Palm OS and Microsoft's WinCE, Symbian also originated out of a software platform designed for PDAs. However, Symbian has been in development specifically for use in mobile phone devices since 1998; work to adapt the Palm OS and WinCE for use in mobile phones didn't get really going until around 2002, and was largely bolted on the side of...
2007-08-18
14 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 14: The Egregious Incompetence of Palm
Daniel Eran DilgerWindows Mobile, Palm OS, Linux, and Symbian currently power the world’s smartphones. How does each stack up against Apple’s OS X in the iPhone? This article presents an overview of Palm. Palm's early products actually followed a trajectory strikingly similar to Apple's original Macintosh. Differences in the choices made at Palm provide an interesting glimpse into "what if" scenarios of a parallel universe. Here's a look at the decisions that shaped the destiny of the Palm dynasty, and why Palm fell from its position as a dotcom-era darling enjoying a golden...
2007-08-17
25 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 13: The Spectacular Failure of WinCE and Windows Mobile
Daniel Eran DilgerWindows Mobile, Palm OS, Linux, and Symbian currently power the world’s smartphones. How does each stack up against Apple’s OS X in the iPhone? Here’s an overview looking at the merits of each, starting with Microsoft. WinCE, the operating system behind Microsoft’s Windows Mobile platform, was initially released in late 90s just as Apple was headed toward scuttling its Newton division and Palm OS devices were gaining in popularity.WinCE wasn't Microsoft's first attempt at delivering software to power a PDA or pen computing device; once it arrived, it needed...
2007-08-16
16 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 12: Newton Lessons for Apple's New Platform
Daniel Eran DilgerApple’s press releases all end with the phrase “Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh.” Today, Apple is building a new platform, and applying lessons it learned from the 90s. During that nearly forgotten epoch of upheaval and crisis, Apple tried to launch the Newton as a new platform, although its subsequent failure in the marketplace didn’t earn it a mention in Apple’s press release blurb. The Newton wasn’t just a new gadget, it...
2007-08-15
20 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 11: OS X vs. WinCE: How iPhone Differs from Windows Mobile
Daniel Eran DilgerApple's announcement at Macworld that the new iPhone would be powered by OS X was a surprise. The middle of last year, I had stated that Apple would likely use Symbian rather than develop a mobile version of Mac OS X. Just prior to Macworld, I predicted no chance for a new Mac or iPod device running "Mac OS X CE." I threw in the “CE” just to be extra safe, as an allusion to Microsoft's problematic money pit of WinCE / Windows Mobile. As it turns out, that detail lets me now insist that I was only...
2007-07-16
05 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 10: Apple's OS X: How Does it Fit on the iPhone?
Daniel Eran DilgerHow can Apple squeeze Mac OS X into the iPhone? On a Mac, a minimal installation of OS X takes up at least 10 GB of disk space, and happily consumes all the RAM it can find. The iPhone doesn't have a hard drive at all. Here’s a look at the system, how its parts add up, and how it can fit into a reduced environment. In AAC, 15 minutes. Based on the Article:Why OS X is on the iPhone, but not the PC
2007-07-15
14 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 9: Why OS X is on the iPhone, but not the PC
Daniel Eran DilgerWhy OS X is on the iPhone, but not the PC? The answers lie deeply buried in thirty years of tech history involving Apple, Microsoft, NeXT, Sun, HP, ARM, and others. In AAC, 26 minutes. Based on the Article:Why OS X is on the iPhone, but not the PC
2007-05-15
25 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 8: Apple iPhone vs LG Prada KE850
Daniel Eran DilgerApple iPhone vs LG Prada KE850. Here's a comparison of the iPhone next to one of the latest new phones to be announced, LG's Prada phone, also known as the KE850. In AAC, 16 minutes. Based on the Article:Apple iPhone vs LG Prada KE850
2007-05-14
15 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 7: Phone Wars: iPhone vs Others
Daniel Eran DilgerPhone Wars: iPhone vs TyTN, Treo, Pearl, E62, P990, Q. Apple is looking at the industry very differently than every other vendor. While most phones are cheap or nearly free, the iPhone aims at the high end of smartphones. In AAC, 16 minutes. Based on the Article:Phone Wars: iPhone vs TyTN, Treo, Pearl, E62, P990, Q
2007-05-08
15 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 6 Smartphones: iPhone and the Big Fat Mobile Industry
Daniel Eran DilgerSmartphones: iPhone and the Big Fat Mobile Industry: When comparing the iPhone to the Motorola Q, a consideration of the subsidies provided by mobile providers and the expense of contracts helps to illustrate why it's both pointless and misleading to talk about mobile phone prices without any context. In AAC, 12 minutes. Based on the Article:Smartphones: iPhone and the Big Fat Mobile Industry
2007-03-31
11 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 5 iPhone vs Q, Steve Ballmer on how to lie about prices
Daniel Eran DilgerCingular Apple iPhone vs. Verizon Motorola Q: How to lie about phone prices: a lesson from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. In AAC, 13 minutes. Based on the Article:Cingular Apple iPhone vs. Verizon Motorola Q
2007-03-30
12 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 4 Zune vs iPhone: 5 Phases of Media Coverage
Daniel Eran DilgerZune vs. iPhone: Five Phases of Media Coverage: A sly look at the media’s reception to the Zune and the iPhone in five easy phases. In AAC, 16 minutes. Based on the Article:Zune vs. iPhone: Five Phases of Media Coverage
2007-03-29
16 min
RoughlyDrafted OUTLOUD: Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, Mac
RDM OUTLOUD: 3 Inside the iPhone: UI, Software, Sync, DRM vs Palm, WinCE
Daniel Eran DilgerDevices in Search of a Solution; Inside the iPhone: UI, Stability, and Software; Wireless and Sync vs. Palm, WinCE; FairPlay DRM and the iTunes Store. In AAC, 53 minutes. Based on the Articles:Device Problems In Search of a SolutionInside the iPhone: UI, Stability, and SoftwareInside the iPhone: Wireless and Sync vs. Palm, WinCE
2007-02-27
53 min