Movie Draft’s Mark O’Neill – TechFan Podcast #34

David Cohen sits in a car, with his iPad, to participate in TechFan this week. That’s dedication! Tim Robertson and David welcome special guest Mark O’Neill, the developer behind Movie Draft. If you have ever thought of writing a screenplay, this is the software for you! Also covered is WWDC 2011 and E3 2011. Wii U anyone?

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The David Guy – TechFan #32

Mice, keyboards, and scanners, oh my. Tim and David discuss the lack of good keyboards, and what Tim has on his desk that may be the best keyboard ever made. Sick of changing batteries in your Magic Mouse? We have a solution for that as well. And how close are we really to a paperless office or home?

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Enough Beta
TechFan #28

Tim and David have a few too many laughs this week. Portal 2 is out on the Mac, but why can’t Tim play it? Listener feedback, Beta Hardware, more on the Flip, Linux, and PSN round out the show. And Tim uses more adult language than usual.

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RIP FLIP – TechFan Podcast #27

Tim and David delve into Amazon’s Android App store and disagree, then a short rant on the TSA performing pat downs on children. Also, Cisco has killed off the Flip, and Tim and David spend just a few moments on ideas that no one had at Cisco to rescue the produce, apparently. Finally, Nintendo is rumored to be releasing a new home console system very soon, so the topic turns to the Wii and what Nintendo should have in the next system.

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Richard Phillips
TechFan #24

Best selling author Richard Phillips joins Tim and David to talk about publishing on the Kindle, the art of writing and creating, and his excellent book series, The Rho Agenda. Also, Tim takes the plunge and buys a new 11-inch MacBook Air, some listener feedback, and an and to our dedicated studio.

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Jason Hiner
TechFan #23

Jason Hiner of CBS Interactive and the Editor in Chief of the TechRepublic joins Tim and David! Topics include Intel’s move from USB 3 to LightPeak (Thunderbolt), Wireless USB, Tablets, the MyMac Podcast Network, and the future of how we will get our content.

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Eolake
TechFan #22

Eolake Stobblehouse joins Tim Robertson and David Cohen for a lively chat. Topics include writing machines, iPad (1 and 2) love, Photography, and much more.

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Alpine Crawler for Mac – Review

Sometimes, although not often, a “one trick pony” is fine, if the one trick it does is worthwhile. With Alpine Crawler, I think that’s true. Simple, mindless fun? Nothing wrong with that!

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A Shea of Celebration
TechFan #19

This week, David Cohen gets fed-up with celebrations! Wait, what… Also, with the Mobile Worldwide Congress is going on, and David gives his thoughts on the Microsoft / Nokia partnership. To start off the show, Tim chats with a fellow MacSpecialist, Kevin Shea, and discuss the idea of a podcast and asks for your advise.

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The Daily Discussion
TechFan #18

Tim and David take a look at the NEW publication, The Daily. Is the subscription magazine on iPad finally done right, or is it more of the same? Macworld Expo 2011 has come and gone, and the guys have some ideas on how to make it better next year. Plus, Sony introduces the new PSP 2, or whatever it will be called, and Nintendo states that download games will be tied to devise, NOT to user accounts. Much fodder to chew on this week!

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Macworld Expo 2011 Day 2 Part 2
TechFan #17

With Macworld Expo 2011 as a backdrop, Tim Robertson, Owen Rubin, and special guest Ira Feigelman talk tech and gadget goodness. Ira participates in his very first podcast, and we talk about his very first computer, his favorite gadget, some Macworld Expo history, and much more. Recorded in Tim’s palatial (cough-cough) hotel suite on Day Two of Macworld Expo.

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Macworld Expo 2011 Day 1 Part 2
TechFan Podcast #16

Macworld Expo Day 1 coverage continues as host Tim Robertson and special guest Owen Rubin have a long discussion about not just this years Macworld Expo, but the event of years past. Do you remember Global Village? Do you have a large collection of unused Macs cluttering up your basement? This is the podcast for you, and Tim and Owen wax nostalgia for an hour.

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Pangea Arcade
Review

Nucleus, ‘ala Astroids, is as fun here as it was in the arcade. Rather than green vector graphics of the game that inspired it, Nucleus sports a more modern cell-shaded affair, with terrific audio and controls of your ship. The mission is simple: destroy as many Astroids as you can before you loose all your lives.

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Pre-Macworld Expo, iPhone Audio Recording
TechFan #15

David and Tim discuss the upcoming Macworld Expo 2011 and plans on how we will record podcasts from the showroom floor. Tim from TechFan and Guy from MyMac will be on the main stage on Saturday, January 29, and will we be broadcast via Macworld Live at 12PM PST. Also, Apple released sales figures from Q1 2011, and while we don’t really go into the money, we do look at these figures to gauge the interest in the Tech world.

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