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Telecom Reseller / Technology Reseller NewsOWC Expands Performance and Flexibility with Thunderbolt 5, Advanced Docking, and SoftRAID 8.6, PodcastDoug Green, Publisher of Technology Reseller News, sat down with Larry O’Connor, Founder of Other World Computing (OWC), for a follow-up conversation focused on OWC’s latest product innovations and the company’s long-standing philosophy of helping customers get more life, performance, and reliability from their technology. OWC is an ASCDI member and has built a reputation for designing solutions that “just work,” allowing users to focus on their workflows rather than managing infrastructure.
O’Connor explained that OWC’s roots in memory and storage upgrades naturally evolved into leadership in Thunderbolt connectivity, direct-attached storage, and enterprise NAS...
2025-12-1600 minTelecom Reseller / Technology Reseller NewsOWC: Extending the Life of Technology Through Repair, Reuse, and Smart Infrastructure, PodcastIn this special ASCDI edition of the Technology Reseller News podcast, Doug Green speaks with Larry O’Connor, Founder of Other World Computing (OWC), about the company’s long-standing role in extending the useful life of technology—and why repairability, reuse, and on-prem infrastructure matter more than ever.
O’Connor describes OWC not as a traditional technology vendor, but as a company focused on helping customers get more value, performance, and longevity from the technology they already own. From memory and storage upgrades to connectivity solutions, direct-attached devices, and network-attached storage platforms, OWC designs products that integrate easily i...
2025-12-1500 min
Manhattan Edit WorkshopTalking MEWShop: Episode 21 with OWC Founder & CEO Larry O'Connorhttps://www.mewshop.com/ Contact: info@mewshop.com for information and inquiries on classes and events.
In Episode 21 of "Talking MEWShop," OWC Founder & CEO Larry O'Connor explores the evolution of technology in editing and production, focusing on OWC's adaptation to industry changes. Discover the significance of Apple's hardware, Thunderbolt technology, and solid-state drives. Learn about the transition from a single-person R&D team to a larger group, the introduction of the first Thunderbolt dock, and the advantages of software RAID. Emphasize the importance of data loss prevention and sustainable practices in technology.
Always focused onward and upward with dedication to...
2025-07-1148 min
Off World CulturePsychoSend us a textYou ever think about this kinda shit? I mean, like REALLY think about this kinda crazy shit? however .. u can sometimes find heavenly divine in such chaos & horror. You ever think about that being you? I believe we as a species are doomed to loose..to evidently destroy ourselves clinging to our own hubris! Anywho—-~ I do hope you enjoy the show 👍-cOWC
2025-05-1821 min
OWC RADiOLoren Mally and the Jellyfish from OWCWelcome to OWC RADiO, where we take a close look into the minds of innovators who are shaping the world of tech and creativity. Our host, Cirina Catania, goes behind the scenes today with Loren Mally, Director of Sales for the Jellyfish product line, a collaborative storage solution that’s become a go-to for filmmakers, editors, studios, and creatives around the world. Please subscribe, hit that “like” button, and listen in to another great interview with two big brains.
They talked about Loren’s journey, OWC’s vision, the power behind Jellyfish, the power of collaborative editing, and how th...
2025-04-0600 min
YourTechReportRevolutionizing Video Workflows: OWC’s Larry O’Connor on Jellyfish, Thunderbolt 5, and Real-World PerformanceIn this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield are joined by Larry O’Connor, the CEO of OWC, to discuss their latest innovations. Larry dives into the capabilities of the Jellyfish storage solution, highlighting its versatility for video editing workflows, from small teams to large studios like VGTV in Norway. The conversation explores how Jellyfish supports remote collaboration and cloud integration, making it a powerful tool for video production in any environment. Larry also introduces Thunderbolt 5 innovations with the new Envoy Ultra SSD, emphasizing speed, durability, and user-friendly features. The discussion wraps up with insights into the gr...
2024-10-2127 min
The Making OfLarry O'Connor on OWC's History, Solutions and FutureIn this episode, we welcome Larry O’Connor. Larry is the founder and CEO of OWC, the industry leader in storage solutions. We also welcome Jon Hoeg, OWC’s Director of Marketing Communications. In our chat, we hear Larry’s backstory, how he created his company from the start, and its evolution over the last thirty-six years. In addition, Larry and Jon share about their solutions for production and post pros, offer best practices for storage and archiving your assets, and provide insights on A.I.The Making Of is presented by AJA:Meet A...
2024-08-2848 minOWC RADiONAB 2024 – OWC FOUNDER LARRY O’CONNORLarry O’Connor, the Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC), took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to give our host, Cirina Catania, a rundown on some of the new products they are showing at NAB 2024. He talked about the Atlas TypeA cards, the Envoy SSD portable drive, the Envoy Pro Mini, the Elektron, and SoftRAID 8 and more. Get the scoop right from the person who runs the company!
If you are in Vegas for NAB, please stop by Booth #2024 in Central Hall. The OWC team would love to welcome you and answer all your questions.
We...
2024-04-1500 min
MacVoices VideoMacVoices #23308: MacVoices Briefing - The OWC Drive DockChuck provides a briefing on the function and benefits of the OWC Drive Dock from Other World Computing. Connection, operation, and some suggested use cases are included, as well as recommendations on drive naming and bare drive storage when not in use in the Drive Dock.
Show Notes:
Chapters:
0:00:00 Introduction to the OWC Drive Dock and its capabilities0:00:27 Overview of the controls and indicators on the OWC Drive Dock0:01:37 Connectivity and usage instructions for the OWC Drive Dock0:02:34 Performance and recommended usage scenarios for the OWC Drive Do...
2023-12-1407 min
Hardware Archives - MacVoicesMacVoices #23308: MacVoices Briefing – The OWC Drive DockChuck provides a briefing on the function and benefits of the OWC Drive Dock from Other World Computing. Connection, operation, and some suggested use cases are included, as well as recommendations on drive naming and bare drive storage when not in use in the Drive Dock. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00:00 Introduction to the OWC Drive […]
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2023-12-1400 min
MacVoicesMacVoices #23308: MacVoices Briefing - The OWC Drive DockChuck provides a briefing on the function and benefits of the OWC Drive Dock from Other World Computing. Connection, operation, and some suggested use cases are included, as well as recommendations on drive naming and bare drive storage when not in use in the Drive Dock. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00:00 Introduction to the OWC Drive Dock and its capabilities 0:00:27 Overview of the controls and indicators on the OWC Drive Dock 0:01:37 Connectivity and usage instructions for the OWC Drive Dock 0:02:34 Performance and recommended usage scenarios for the OWC Drive Dock
2023-12-1407 minMacVoices VideoMacVoices #23278: More with Larry O'Connor of OWC on Thunderbolt and iPhone 15 (2)
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Chapters:
0:09:42 Intel's Mistake with Thunderbolt 4 Naming
0:11:36 Differentiating Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4
0:12:38 Understanding the complexity of Thunderbolt technology
0:16:06 iPhone 15: A Powerful Tool for Creative Professionals
0:16:51 iPhone 15 Pro's professional video capabilities
0:18:30 SpeedTest for iPhone ensures drive performance for direct capture
0:21:16 Ensuring Confidence in Drive Testing
0:22:35 Apple making video editing accessible for professionals and home users
0:24:15 The importance of using APFS for data protection
0:29The second part of our conversation with Larry O’Connor, Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC), wraps up the confusion around Thunderbolt versions and hardware. Larry then looks at the opportunities for more creativity with the capabilities of iPhone 15, a new OWC utility that evaluates external drives for video use with it, and a surprising warning for PC users or those using drives with PCs. (Part 2)
Today’s MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Featured Gear. Get more done with your tech, like the Elgato Stream Deck. Providing 6, 15, or 32 programmable, customizable keys to trigger pretty...
2023-11-0734 minHardware Archives - MacVoicesMacVoices #23278: More with Larry O’Connor of OWC on Thunderbolt and iPhone 15 (2)The second part of our conversation with Larry O’Connor, Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC), wraps up the confusion around Thunderbolt versions and hardware. Larry then looks at the opportunities for more creativity with the capabilities of iPhone 15, a new OWC utility that evaluates external drives for video use with it, and a […]
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2023-11-0700 minMacVoicesMacVoices #23278: More with Larry O'Connor of OWC on Thunderbolt and iPhone 15 (2)The second part of our conversation with Larry O'Connor, Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC), wraps up the confusion around Thunderbolt versions and hardware. Larry then looks at the opportunities for more creativity with the capabilities of iPhone 15, a new OWC utility that evaluates external drives for video use with it, and a surprising warning for PC users or those using drives with PCs. (Part 2) Today's MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Featured Gear. Get more done with your tech, like the Elgato Stream Deck. Providing 6, 15, or 32 programmable, customizable keys to trigger pretty much...
2023-11-0734 minOWC RADiOUnder the Hood with OWC’s New Atlas CF Express 4.0 CardsTwice the speed? Buffering bye bye. Backward and forward compatible Atlas CFexpress 4.0 Memory Cards are available now at OWC.com. Farshid Tabrisi, the Senior VP of flash memory and media development at Other World Computing, OWC, goes under the hood and gives us the details about their new CF Express 4.0 Cards, Innergize Software, and the readers we all need. Our host, Cirina Catania, says she always enjoys speaking with Farshid because he addresses the engineering that goes into the solutions we all use for our creative work, but does it in a way that we can all understand.
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2023-10-1300 min
TrepTalks with SushantHigh-quality Mac/PC Hardware Solutions and Accessories Manufacturer and Reseller - Lawrence (Larry) O'Connor of Other World Computing (OWC)Lawrence (Larry) O'Connor, Founder of Other World Computing (OWC) shares the story of getting started in tech as a kid while working with his early adopter dad which led to the launch of Other World Computing (OWC). OWC gives Mac and PC users the ability to upgrade their computer hardware in an affordable and user-friendly manner. O'Connor emphasizes the importance of balancing direct sales with distribution through retailers and distributors, as well as offering excellent customer service and educating customers about the value of their products. He also highlights the significance of software in supporting hardware functionality and delivering...
2023-07-2858 minOWC RADiOOWC’s Larry O’Connor Talks Tech About New Products following the WWDC 2023Listen in to our interview with Larry O'Connor, Founder and CEO of Other World Computing. He has lots of information for us following the 2023 WWDC (Apple's Developer Conference Keynote). He was particularly impressed with the new 15 inch MacBook Air, and the MacPro M2 Ultra (that was demo'd with OWC's 8M2 Accelsior PCIe SSD!). Larry also updates us on OWC's Docks, Innergize Software, Atlas Cards and Readers, the new version of Soft RAID, 7.5, and more.
Visit Apple's MacPro page and check out the MacPro. Scroll down to Footnote #14 and check out what Apple says about the 16TB OWC Accelsior 8M2 chip...
2023-06-1800 minOWC RADiOFarshid Tabrizi Unravels the New Super Fast Atlas Card Readers and Innergize Software at OWCToday, on OWC Radio, our host, Cirina Catania, speaks with OWC’s Farshid Tabrizi, their Senior VP of Flash Memory and Media Development. They discuss in detail two new high speed card readers, Atlas Dual SD Reader and the Atlas CF Express Type 2 with a second slot for an SD Card. And they introduce you to OWC’s new software, Innergize, which keeps your media cards running fast, sanitized, and updates the firmware that runs them whenever you buy a new camera! Oh, and did we tell you - it is free?
The devil is in the details, as they say...
2023-05-0100 min
Office Hours GlobalFocus on OWC Stackable Storage With Larry O'ConnorLarry O'connor, Founder & CEO of OWC (Other World Computing) will be answering your questions about the newly released Stackable Storage + Thunderbolt Hub Xpansion Solutions Go Dock and MiniStack STX along with any other OWC product topics. https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/owc-m... Join the conversation daily: Go to https://officehours.global/schedule to sign up. Office Hours for 2/24/2023 - Show # 1067
2023-02-242h 02OWC RADiOOWC’s Larry O’Connor – News on Docks, Hubs, Envoys, and SteamrollersLet's talk about the external peripherals that drive pre-production, production and post, and manage our data via the entire ecosystem of our companies, no matter the type. Larry O'Connor, the Founder and CEO of Other World Computing (OWC) talks with our host, Cirina Catania, about some of their new and proven go-to solutions. They went into detail about the Thunderbolt 3 Pro Dock, the Thunderbolt 4 Hub, and their Envoy line, including the Envoy Pro FX, Envoy Pro SX, and one of Cirina's continuing favs, the Envoy Pro Electron. These peripherals are robust, waterproof, dust-proof, shockproof and peanut butter proof...what? Yes...
2022-09-2400 min
The Chrome CastAn interview with OWC's Chris KooistraFor this episode of The Chrome Cast, we have a special guest: Chris Kooistra, Director of Marketing for OWC. If you aren't familiar with the company, OWC builds docking and storage solutions primarily for Macbooks that are tested to work with Chromebooks as well. Their products range from SSDs to multi-port docking solutions to full-blown RAID arrays for creators that need more storage and workspace to get the job done.
For us, however, we wanted to know a bit more about some of the products that were announced at CES 2022 and how those and OWC's other, existing pe...
2022-02-2121 min
Computer AmericaOWC Interview, Founder/CEO Discusses CES 2022 ProductsOWC. Larry O’Connor, CEO & Founder.At OWC, we’re committed to constant innovation, exemplary customer service, and American design. For over 30 years our goal has been constant. To create innovative DIY solutions to give you the most from your technology.Beginning with 100% compatible memory upgrades, reliably exceeding Apple’s maximum RAM specs, OWC’s product offering has grown to encompass the entire spectrum of upgrade and expansion possibilities including SSDs, docks, and storage. All with a focus on easy, DIY setup and installation.For more info, interviews, reviews, news, radio, podcasts, video, and more, check ou...
2022-02-1139 min
HNM LiveTalking Tech Trends & Mac M1 Thunderbolt Connectivity Options with Larry O’ Connor, Founder/CEO @ OWCThe Digital Collective - Enterprise Technology TalkTalking with Larry O' Connor about what his company, OWC has for M1 Mac owners (primarily looking at external storage offerings that are Thunderbolt 4)We discuss new products coming from OWC in the near future, how supply chain issues and chip shortages have, or have not affected availability of OWC products, the Fast Forward rental program for creative professionals and some of Larry's personal passion projects, such as working with the Kiss The Ground, Regenerative Farming Initiativehttps://www.owc.com/
2021-11-181h 18
HNM LiveTalking Tech Trends & Mac M1 Thunderbolt Connectivity Options with Larry O’ Connor, Founder/CEO @ OWCThe Digital Collective - Enterprise Technology Talk
Talking with Larry O\' Connor about what his company, OWC has for M1 Mac owners (primarily looking at external storage offerings that are Thunderbolt 4)
We discuss new products coming from OWC in the near future, how supply chain issues and chip shortages have, or have not affected availability of OWC products, the Fast Forward rental program for creative professionals and some of Larry\'s personal passion projects, such as working with the Kiss The Ground, Regenerative Farming Initiative
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2021-11-181h 18OWC RADiOCEO LARRY O'CONNOR ON OWC RADIO'S 100TH EPISODE, OWC'S MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION, OUTER SPACE, AND THE ENVIRONMENTOWC Founder and CEO, Larry O'Connor, talks with OWC RADiO host, Cirina Catania, about his business life and his perspectives on the world, his love for space exploration (yes, he's already purchased his ticket!), what it's like running a major international corporation, his corporate president, Jen Soule, and how on earth he still manages to find time for the myriad of charities, films and creatives he passionately supports.
Larry O'Connor is definitely a man who is living a generous, intelligent and joyful life.
This episode of OWC RADiO was recorded with our audience of Larry's fellow CEO's in mind as...
2021-07-1400 minOWC RADiOOWC Announces Thunderbolt 4 HubToday on OWC RADiO, it’s all news! OWC recently announced a new hub for Thunderbolt 4 PCs! Our host, Cirina Catania, and OWC's Mark Chaffee give us the details of this new and very welcome solution.
Through one TB4 port on this dock, OWC says, “you can connect and charge any device with a USB-C or USB-A connector. And you’ll still have three more ports for other peripherals."
About OWC: For more than 25 Years, OWC has had a simple goal. To create innovative DIY solutions to give you the most from your technology. For OWC, it’s as much about build...
2020-10-1206 minOWC RADiOOWC RADiO News: Rover Pro WheelsIf you wanted those wonderful, very expensive wheels for your 2019 Mac Pro but couldn't afford them....Guess what?! You now have another amazing option from OWC...the Rover Pro Wheels. Host Cirina Catania says she is, "Over the Moon about these." Visit MacSales.com and find out more. If you pre-order them, the limited-time price is only $199 (with free shipping).
For more information about our amazing sponsor, Other World Computing, go to MacSales.com or OWCDigital.com, where you’ll find hardware and software solutions and tutorial videos that will get you up and running in no time.
For more about...
2020-08-0700 minComputer AmericaOWC Interview, High Performance Hardware, Followed By Tech NewsFirst Segment: OWC. Jennifer Soule, President.Always focused onward and upward with dedication to innovation, quality, and trust, we always strive to go further to deliver a better return on our customers’ technology investments. Our customers rely on us to provide dependable products and support, without hesitation or compromise. We’re committed to providing free, comprehensive educational content and the support necessary to ensure that the MacSales.com customer experience is second to none.Topics:Apple Mac Upgrades – RAM, SSD Flash, External Drives and MoreOWC SSDs for Apple Desktops, Laptops, and PCsH...
2020-06-051h 01OWC RADiOOWC’s Founder, Larry O’Connor, Enthusiastic About Their Latest Gear at CESHost, Cirina Catania, catches up OWC’s owner, Larry O’Connor, at CES 2020. The resulting conversation will come at you fast and furious.
Whether you’re an advanced home user or you manage a high-end studio, this podcast gives you an essential overview of this year’s latest upgrades and advancements from Other World Computing that will take you to the next level!
Do you want better storage?
Need serious expanded Mac Pro memory options? Larry tells you what to look for and what to avoid and dives deep. Hint: You don't need to spend $2000 for memory!
He answers questions about NV...
2020-01-1837 minOWC RADiOLarry O’Connor of OWC Talks TechLarry O'Connor, Founder and CEO of OWC (Other World Computing) talks tech with Host Cirina Catania—covering Tim Cook's address to the graduating class at Stanford, his thoughts on “giving back,” the new expandable MacPro, eGPU’s and Helios, Envoy 3 SSD's, Thunderbolt and cautionary tales about low-grade USB's.
In This Episode
0:16 - Cirina introduces CEO and founder of OWC, Larry O'Connor, who is very involved in the tech and creative world.4:42 - Larry explains why giving back is important to him and his company, OWC.11:26 - Larry excitedly talks about the new Mac Pro and the differences and superior features to its p...
2019-06-2244 min
OWC RADiONAB 2019 – Jen Soulé, President, OWCJoin host Cirina Catania as she interviews Jen Soulé, President of OWC as they discuss the African Waters 360 Project, how OWC is expanding internationally, the focus on great support and quality gear, SoftRAID for Windows, what’s new at OWC, and so much more.
2019-04-1025 min
Geek News Central Special Media FeedCan You Hear the Thunder with OWC at CES 2018?OWC is one of the stalwarts of the Mac world, bringing enhancements and accessories to Apple devices year after year. Let’s be honest, this is the team that gives you back the ports that Apple takes away. This time round, OWC is expanding its range of Thunderbolt 3 products. Don finds out what’s new with … Continue reading Can You Hear the Thunder with OWC at CES 2018? →
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2018-02-1205 min
TPN Show Coverage ComputersHigh Tech Workflow Solutions with OWCOh what fun it is to see what’s new at OWC, especially for us here at PLuGHiTz Live.
This year they are showcasing the new version of their Thunderbolt 3 Dock, which was previously mainly for Mac. They have now added the Windows platform and lowered the price. The ports included on this new model: (2) Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C ports (downstream port can support USB 3.1 Gen 2 devices), (1) Mini DisplayPort, (4) USB 3.1 Gen 1 Standard-A ports (rear) – 1 compliant with Battery Charging 1.2 spec, (1) USB 3.1 Gen 1 Standard-A port (front) – compliant with Battery Charging 1.2 spec, (1) Gigabit Ethernet port, (1) S/PDIF digital audio port (output only...
2018-02-0206 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 66 - iPhone 5, iOS 6, New Macs, Microsoft's Gamble and Tech Addiction.Apple has a lot of new products coming out over the next few months: iPhone 5, iOS 6, iPad mini, iPod, MacBook Pro 13″ with Retina display, and new iMacs. Microsoft gambles with it’s new Surface Tablet, and they’re doing an entire revamp of how Windows works with Windows 8. Silicon Valley says tech addiction is real.
2012-09-0600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 65 - WWDC, MacBook Air, Pro, Retina, and the Mac Pro Debacle.Now that we've had some good time to assess the announcements from WWDC it's time to talk about the upgrades. Is MacBook Pro with Retina really a "pro" Mac or not? What the heck is going on with Mac Pro, and why did Apple do what they did?
2012-07-1600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 64 - Pennies For Your Thoughts.The usual suspects are cashing in their opinions on a wide-variety of topics this month. From the massive coin that Apple has amassed to the single penny that NASA is sending to Mars and everything in between. Bet your bottom dollar, you're sure to enjoy this one...and you can take that to the bank.
2012-02-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 63 - The Post-CES Show.We're home from the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show and while some might be a little worse for wear, it was a great show. Join us as we discuss what we introduced, what we saw, and what we think this year in electronics is going to bring.
2012-01-1800 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 62 - The Naughty or Nice List.Happy Holidays from the crew here at OWC Radio. We've made our list, we even checked it twice. This month we explore who's made the naughty list and who's been nice this Christmas season before OWC Chris settles in for his long winter's nap. So, grab a glass of egg nog and have a listen.
2011-12-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 61 - The “End of the World” Episode.The Mayans may have been wrong… We’ve got massive flooding in Thailand causing a world-wide hard drive shortage, asteroids are on the way, Internet Explorer is no longer on top of the web browser food-chain, dinosaurs will soon be roaming the earth while the Mac Pro goes extinct, people are talking to their phones now, the Mac platform is becoming more susceptible to viruses, there are dogs and cats, living together – it’s mass hysteria! Is November 2011 the end of what we know?
2011-11-0900 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 60 - With Special Guest Chris Foresman From Ars TechnicaSpecial Guest Chris Foresman accompanies our team today to discuss the passing of Steve Jobs, the release of the iPhone 4s and iOS 5, and the future of Apple as a company.
2011-10-1900 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 59 - Podcast Of The Apes."It's a mad house! A mad house!" Steve Jobs retires. Apple loses an iPhone prototype...again! Orangutans are the next demographic using the iPad. Have we gone bananas? Journey with us as we figure it all out!
2011-09-1400 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 58 - Gelatin In Every Pot, A Mac On Every Desk.Lion has arrived and is met with mixed reviews from our panel. Join us as we discuss all the new Macs, the future of Thunderbolt, and other major topics in the tech industry - such as Steve Jobs for President, the iPad and the Comic Book Industry, and when does science fiction become science fact?
2011-08-1000 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 57 - There's a Lion on the Horizon.Apple's newest operating system, OS X Lion is due out this month and we’re waiting in anticipation of how it will be received by consumers. With the mixed reactions to iCloud and the almost unanimous discontent with Final Cut Pro X, one can’t help but be curious as to whether the OS will bring together the pride or make some feel like the prey.
2011-07-1300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 56 - Better Is In The i Of The Beholder.Mixed reactions from our panel on the announcements made by Apple at WWDC last week, from excitement to disappointment, fuel the discussions on this month's episode. Topics include iCloud, iOS5, OS X Lion, iTunes Match, Mac Defender, ATT's 4G LTE network, the Apple / Nokia patent settlement and more.
2011-06-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 55 - New iMacs, Locationgate, and the Data Capping Debate.The new iMacs are out and there's so much we've been discovering. A firmware update unleashed 6Gbps speeds on two of the SATA ports, then an interesting design choice essentially takes one way. A couple of programmers take advantage of a tracking oversight in iOS, but is it much ado about nothing?
2011-05-1100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 54 - The Three Dollar Word Episode.Another month of news has gone by and there's so much to discuss! The iPad 2 is still not widely available. Apple has cut several products from retail stores. Acer is looking to overhaul their operations to be more like Apple. OWC has released several new and exciting products in the last month.
2011-04-1200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 53 - New Macs, New iPads, New Upgrades.So much is new, new, new! Apple has released the new MacBook Pro models and announced the iPad 2 in a relatively short period of time. OWC has come through with analysis on the products and a lineup of upgrades with even more on the way. Come. Sit a spell, and we’ll tell you all about it.
2011-03-0900 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 52 - Education, Publication, Vibration.Has Apple become the Big Brother they rebelled against in 1984? How large should the role of tech be in education? Has internet privacy gone the way of the dodo? Join us as we shake out the answers to these and other burning questions in this month’s episode.
2011-02-0900 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 51 - CEOs, IDs, and A5s.Steve Jobs takes another medical leave of absence from Apple, the iPhone will be offered by Verizon, word of the new A5 processors has been circulating, and the idea of government issued internet identification is discussed on this latest podcast episode.
2011-01-2100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 50 - CES, The Mac App Store and More.The Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is upon us and Other World Computing announced a pretty big expansion to our SSD line. OWC Staffers give their first opinions and initial impressions of the new Mac App Store. Additional topics include Internet Explorer 9 and governing the internet.
2011-01-0700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 49 - The Holiday Episode.Net Neutrality and the FCC. Are we looking at a new era of computing where there is an additional charge for everything we do online everyday? Join us as we discuss the pros and cons as well as muse about Apple's upcoming product lines and a variety of additional topics.
2010-12-2300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 48 - Pads, Politics, and Poultry.Everybody loves the iPad. Apple loves it. Oprah loves it. Kids love it. Adults love it. Other companies are trying to emulate it... and we're all going to discuss it. Other topics of conversation include NASA's "alien" life form discovery, privatized space exploration, and the future of poultry and content creation.
2010-12-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 47 - Just Another Podcast. That You’ll Never Forget.The Apple marketing machine may or may not have over-hyped the Beatles finally coming to iTunes. Join us as we discuss Apple’s tactics and other topics which include Avatar-style moviemaking on your iPad, the new 3.0TB hard drives, the relevance of optical drives, internet and phone privacy and security, and Other World Computing’s upcoming Cyber Week deals!
2010-11-2300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 46 - Is the Web really dead?Topics this week include Lightpeak, iPhone security issues, Apple and Flash, the Windows Phone 7 launch, and a heated debate over the future of the World Wide Web.
2010-11-1200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 45 - The Halloween EpisodeThis week's podcast features guest host Patrick McGovern, Apple in the news, and an in-depth discussion about Apple's special event including preliminary takes on OS X 10.7 Lion, a review of iLife '11, and the future of the MacBook and Mac computing in general.
2010-10-2600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 44 - Taking Stock in AppleJoin us as we explore the popularity of Apple's products and their increasing presence in daily life. From iPod to iPad to iPhone4, the iDevices are sending Apple's stock through the roof to an all time high and now they've announced that later this week, they'll be coming "Back to the Mac." We simply cannot wait to hear what that means, although we do have our assumptions as well as our hopes.
2010-10-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 43 - New BeginningsJoin us as we explore some of our first experiences with Apple computers and discuss whether or not the iPad marks the future of touchscreen computing. Other topics of conversation include Star Wars in 3D, Apple's popularity, how to get the most bang for your buck in purchasing a Mac, and more!
2010-10-0100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 42 - Tim Robertson's LastWill iPads replace laptops? The CEO of BestBuy thinks so. Tim got his hands on the new iPod Nano, and has a report! Also, as this is the last OWC Radio by host Tim Robertson, he reflects back on the history of the show.
2010-09-1700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 41 - Mike Bombich of Carbon Copy Cloner FameInterview with the developer of Carbon Copy Cloner, Mike Bombich. Carbon Copy Cloner is a tool every Mac user should be using.
2010-09-1400 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 40 - Apple Event with David CohenTim is joined by his one time podcasting co-host David Cohen to talk about yesterdays big Apple event. Is the new Apple TV actually better than the current Apple TV? What's going on with the iPod Classic? Is the new iPod Nano worth buying? And Ping!
2010-09-0200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 39 - Les TokarInterview with Les Tokar, the owner and operator of The SSD Review. If you only listen to one podcast to learn about SSDs, this is the show you want to hear.
2010-08-3000 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 38 - $99 SSD!A Mercury Extreme Pro SSD for only $99! Is the tech press covering the Droid II antenna issues as fairly as the iPhone 4? Are Mac fans as passionate as they used to be? Is there a Apple backlash happening? These questions, plug Netflix VS Hulu, iPad cookbook, and much more.
2010-08-2300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 37 - Magic Trackpad, 10 iPad Apps, and iMac UpgradesHost Tim Robertson received his Magic Trackpad this week! Also, ten iPad apps are discussed, and we would love to hear what iPad (or iPhone) apps we should know about. OWC TurnKey Upgrade Program for the 2010 Apple iMac.
2010-08-0600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 36 - Steve Sande from TUAW and New MacsTim is joined by Steve Sande from TUAW to discuss the new products Apple released this week, including the new iMac, Mac Pro, Battery Charger, and Magic Trackpad. Did you know that you can now order an iMac with two hard drives installed? Steve also discusses his new "Taking Your iPad to the Max" book.
2010-07-3000 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 35 - Interview with Alexander Sharkey and Bad AnalogiesTim interviews filmmaker Alexander Sharkey. Topics include how technology is changing the filmmaking landscaping, having a passion for what you do, how Alexander got started, and Other World Computing's contribution to his film, The Knights of Death Metal.
2010-07-2200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 34 - Battle for Hoth, FaceBook, and iPhone 4iPhone 4 press conference and Apple's plan to fix the Antenna-gate issue. Tim talks about the his own problems with the iPhone 4, and how Apple plans to fix them. Star Wars: Battle for Hoth is finally out and Tim has a mini-review. Is HULU for iPad getting a fair shake? Will Tim switch to an Android OS cell phone?
2010-07-1600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 33 - iTunes, Printing, Hulu, iPhone 4The new iPhone 4. Some feedback on changes to iTunes, Hulu coming to the iPhone, and is it time for an iTunes subscription model? After twenty years, isn't it time for printing to evolve? Why are dialog boxes in Mac OS 10.6 almost identical to those from System 7.1?
2010-07-0200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 32 - Bill Palmer from BeatWeek MagazineInterview with Bill Palmer, publisher of BeatWeek Magazine. We discuss the new iPhone, upgrading from older iPhones, the difference between new media and old, what it's like to interview Carlos Santana and Ozzy Osbourne, and so much more. You can't miss this one! Also, listener feedback and THE MAC TALKS TO US! Seriously!
2010-06-2400 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 31 - Talking iTunes, new Mac mini, and moreTim has problems with iTunes after installing Mac OS X 10.6.4 update. Is it time for Apple to start from scratch with iTunes? Also, reader Albert finds even more reasons to like the new Safari Reader in Safari 5, Apple releases a new Mac mini, and Tim explains how to save up to 50% on NuRAM for the new machine.
2010-06-1700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 30 - New iPhone, iOS, and SafariPhone 4! We go into details on what the new iPhone offers. Is it worth buying? We try to cover the pros and cons. Apple released Safari 5 with some cool new features. And listener Jim sends an update from a previous show on what new Mac and equipment he decided to purchase, with a few questions.
2010-06-0800 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 29 - Daniel EastDaniel East joins OWC Radio for a great interview. A gifted musician and writer, Daniel has been in the technology and music industries for years. He is CEO of the ECI Group, a member of the band Iko Iko, a writer for Photoshop User, Layers, Make, Singer and Musician magazines, and an associate editor of Macsimum News.
2010-05-2700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 28 - Mike Flaminio from Insanely Great MacMike Flaminio from Insanely Great Mac for an hour of tech fun! Discussion on reviewing products, the TomTom GPS cradle, Twitter vs Facebook, buying a WiFi or 3G iPad, the new iPhone, and how to record video reviews.
2010-05-1900 min
Typical Mac User PodcastOWC Mercury Extreme Pro RE and making the switch to SSD Keynote PresentationThis is a keynote presentation where I give the reasons for me making the switch to SSD and I also review and benchmark, the OWC Mercury Extreme Pro RE 200GB SSD drive. I compare it to the Hitachi 320GB 7200 RMP I had in my mid 2009 13" MBP.A couple of post show observations.Seeing that I was not getting the kind of throughput that was advertised for the drive. I had an email discussion with my contact at OWC. He said this is do to the fact that I have an older Unibody MBP. Apparently prior generation of MacBook Pros (which I...
2010-05-1516 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 27 - Facebook Privacy, Steam, Nintendo, and StoraDriveThe new MobileMe Mail beta. Steam is out on the Macintosh! Nintendo is finally reading the writing on a very large wall, but is it too late? Facebook privacy concerns and what Chris Breen has done about it. Isn't it time for multi-user accounts on the iPhone/iPad?
2010-05-1300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 26 - PC Weenies comes to OWC! An interview with creator Krishna SadasivamKrishna Sadasivam, creator of the PC Weenies, joins OWC Radio host Tim for a lengthy chat on the history of the PC Weenies, his partnership with Other World Computing, where he draws his inspiration from, and much more. A fun interview!
2010-05-0300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 25 - Interview with T4 Show host Michael MannaInterview with T4 Show host Michael Manna. Topics include the iPhone – Gizmodo story, how the tech community works together, user generated content, green screening, Apple products, gaming, iBooks, and more! A great discussion of Star Trek and Star Wars closes out the show.
2010-04-2900 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 24 - Jen and iPhoneTim interviews OWC Jen, the Product Process Manager. Also, a brief take on the next generation iPhone product leak.
2010-04-2200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 23 - Talking Photoshop with David BiednyTim talks Photoshop (Past and Present) with David Biedney.
2010-04-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 22 - The Openess of iPadThere is a lot of talk about the fact that the iPad is a closed system. Tim gives his take on the subject.
2010-04-0700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 21 - iPad DayOWC Radio host Tim Robertson talks iPad, his first impressions, and much more.
2010-04-0300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 20 - How Tim PodcastsOWC Radio host Tim Robertson responds to some feedback, including the question on How to Podcast. A very technical episode of OWC Radio.
2010-03-2600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 19 - Interview with James BartellKindle for Mac is released, and host Tim Robertson has played with it. How long did Amazon have this under development? Plus, more on the iPad, Voyager, anti-spyware for the Mac, Mac mini media center, OWC TV info, listener feedback, and an interview with e-Marketing Manager James Bartell.
2010-03-1800 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 18 - Interview with Chuck JoinerChuck Joiner from the MacVoices podcast joins Tim to talk about the iPad, his job and his ability to argue well, Macintosh User Groups, and being a Mac user. Also, how soon after the iPad is released that it is hacked to run Mac OS X?
2010-03-1100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 17 - Pay 4 Those AppsAudio Feedback from Neale and Gavin. MacHeist is back, and there are some really great programs available. Free or Paid, do we have a responsibility to buy iPhone apps? Plus, the Apple vs HTC news, more on digital photography, data usage on Comcast, and the future of computing: SSD.
2010-03-0400 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 16 - Driving Age!Ah, the joys of owning a new camera. Tim Robertson talks about his new Sony DSLR 300K, iTunes $10,000 gift cards, Plants vs. Zombies, Mac and iPhone gaming, and much more.
2010-02-2600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 15 - CS5, Laura Park, and RemotesIs Adobe coming out with CS5 already? What $25 Million will get you. Are the Apple Police out in full force? Is the new Apple remote worth picking up? Many questions, and an interview with OWC's Laura Park on this episode.
2010-02-2300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 14 - Macworld Expo 2010 Day 3 and Main Stage FunDay three at Macworld Expo. Joining Tim on the main stage this year was Grant Dahlke of OWC, Paul Kent from IDG, Bill Palmer of BeatWeek, Peter Cohen from The Loop, Victor Cajiao of Typical Mac User, Chuck Joiner of MacVoicesTV, Dave Hamilton of Mac Geek Gab, Ken Ray of Mac OS Ken, and Neil Ticktin from MacTech Magazine.
2010-02-1600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 13 - Macworld Expo 2010 Day 2OWC Radio spends another day on the Macworld Expo showroom floor, visiting Bill Palmer of BeatWeek, Guitar Toolkit, TuneUp, the OWC Booth, Sennheiser, TransTech Systems, Microvision, Wisair, Dr. Bott, Sam Levin, David Cohen, and Josh Long of MacTech Magazine.
2010-02-1200 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 12 - Macworld Expo 2010 Day 1Day one fun at Macworld Expo, includes segments with Lloyd Chambers, Apogee, OWC, Joby, Music Skins, and Chuck Joiner.
2010-02-1100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 11 - Interview with Harry McCracken from the TechnologizerHarry McCracken from the Technologizer joins host Tim Robertson for an interview, including the popular This or That segment. Topics include the iPad, computing in the last three decades, Star Wars, and Macworld Expo.
2010-02-0300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 10 - iPaded OutTim Robertson is a little iPaded out. Love it or hate it, everyone seems to be talking about the iPad. So Tim asks, what about the Mac? It is the very best computing platform in the world, and it’s time to get it back into the limelight.
2010-02-0100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 9 - iPad with Steve Sande and John MartellaroiPad is the topic for this episode, as host Tim Robertson is joined by Steve Sande, an editor and host of the weekly TUAW TV Live at The Unofficial Apple Weblog, and John Martellaro, senior editor for analysis and reviews at The Mac Observer.
2010-01-2700 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 8 - Kevin WhippsKevin Whipps from Apple Gazette joins host Tim Robertson for a very fun conversation including how Kevin first got into Macintosh, his photography passion and business, Eddie Van Halen, his Mac writing, and his impending fatherhood.
2010-01-2600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 7 - Dave HamiltonHost Tim Robertson chats with Mac Geek Gab and The Mac Observers Dave Hamilton!
2010-01-2000 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 6Host Tim Robertson tests the stock audio recording capability of the iPhone 3GS. Plus Boxee Beta for AppleTV, Steve Wozniak's Favorite Gadget, Acrobat.com comes to the iPhone, and much more.
2010-01-1500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 5 - Interview with Peter CohenPeter Cohen is our guest this episode to chat about Mac gaming, his new gig as Executive Editor at The Loop, Macworld Expo, and much more.
2010-01-1300 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 4 - Interview with Adam Engst of TidBITSAdam Engst of TidBITS fame joins Tim on the show for episode 4. Plus some listener audio feedback, Mac news, and much more!
2010-01-0600 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 3 - Interview with Owen RubinOwen Rubin spends an hour talking with Tim Robertson about Apple, Atari, video games, iPhone development, and a lot more.
2010-01-0500 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 2 - A Mac Users View of the last DecadeA Mac users look back on the last decade! Tim Robertson looks at his top Mac stories of the last decade, plus feedback and Mac news.
2009-12-3100 minOWC RadioOWC Radio 1 - Welcome to OWC RadioThe Other World Computing podcast kicks off with host Tim Robertson talking about the Mac news of the day, driving without window washing fluid, some software that turned free, and an interview with The Unofficial Apple Weblog's own Steven Sande.
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