Tim and David look at the launch of Windows 95, what it means for the tech world at the time, and the fact that
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TechFan 468 – TItan Duck Pay
Tim and David discuss the Xbox, Sony, and Nintendo. Plus Paypal and John Deere getting sued and David picked up yet another new phone.
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TechFan 466 – Nostalgia Letdown
Tim goes down nostalgia road with Atari VCS, a new PS4 Hard Drive, Microsoft gets scummy with Edge, Twitter gets a new CEO, and
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MyMac Podcast 804: GooMopoly
Yet ANOTHER week mostly stuck at home and like all good vampires, we’re becoming allergic to sunlight, mirrors, and garlic…maybe not garlic. Guy bought
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Essential Apple Podcast 172: Apple’s Super iPhone SE 2020
Recorded 20th April 2020 Apple launched the iPhone SE 2020 – and delivery dates have already slipped into May… Uncle Tim has been appointed
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MyMac Podcast 752: The Greening of Tech
Gaz is off walking (VERY GREEN) while Guy ropes in Karl Madden from the Mac and Forth Podcast to burn off electricity to make
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TechFan 382 – FX6021 Weather Windows
With bad weather coming, Tim explains how technology helps keep his drive more safe. Topics include Windows Mobile, fifteen year old Altec Lansing FX6021
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TechFan 370 – Paul Allen
Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen, a pioneer in the world of technology, passed this week and Tim and David discuss his life. Also: Fitbit helps
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TechFan 361 – CD-ROM
Twitter joins in on the suspension of Alex Jones, Bethesda tramples consumer rights, hotels enforce their policies at DEFCON and Black Hat, and David
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Essential Apple Podcast 91: It’s all about the software…
Recorded 10th June 2018 Well this week it has been all about WWDC and that was all about the software. I am joined by
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SyncMate7 – Review
SyncMate7 Eltima Software $39.95 (Personal License for two Macs. Free version with limited functionality and Family and Business licenses available.) SyncMate7 is a
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MSsed Opportunities
I know this is a Mac/Apple website, but something just caught my eye. File it under “Missed Opportunity with a side note of
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TechFan 290 – Surface and iPad
The big topics include the Surface 3, iPad, and Apple’s treatment of both the ecosystem surrounding the Mac and iOS as well as their
Read MoreTechFan #257 – Self Driving Episode
Owen Rubin joins Tim Robertson again this week to discuss self-driving cars, Microsoft trying to trick people into upgrading to Windows 10, living in
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TechFan #255 – Google IO
David and Tim discuss the news out of Google this week, including Daydream, Chrome, Due and Allo, and what it all means. Tim also decided to tweet one of his arcade machines and gives and update on that. Finally, David looks at picking up a used MacBook Air from our sponsor, OWC!
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TechFan #250 – Heroes
It turns out, Tim is at fault for Star Wars not working on his computer, not Apple. Also, Sony released the PS4 Remote Play app for Mac, Tim follows David’s lead and starts using uBlock, bogus surveys, and Superman V Batman is reviewed
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TechFan #207 – Neo Madness
Tim does some major upgrades to his NeoGeo Cabinet, David is stuck on mobile, Microsoft reveals new Windows features, and a all-new Mac conference is coming, Macstock!
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TechFan #204 – Victor Cajiao
Victor Cajiao joins David and Tim to discuss his new show, Artechulate! With new technologies popping up every day, how do old business models change and adapt? Tim breaks his iPhone and does not have the best experience at an Apple Store. All this, and much more, on this episode of TechFan!
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TechFan #203 – Meerkat
Tim and David test out Meerkat while recording this weeks TechFan Podcast. They also have a new Twitter account, and one email address for contacting the show! Is TxK ripping off T2K? Why such a disparity between Xbox One and 360 in free games? Amazon updates the Fire TVs! All that, and your feedback on this weeks TechFan!
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Would I still switch from PC to Mac?
The question of whether to switch from a PC to a Mac arises from time to time. I made the move to a Mac in 2007, but the decision would not be as easy today. My only experience with Microsoft software these days is at work, and that doesn’t make it straightforward to compare the Apple world with what a PC has to offer. Why is that?
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