The Infinite Loop Show
Each week, Michael Gaines and Kacey Coughlin rant and rave about Apple, its business, and its culture.
- Episode 55, “I am not a lawyer”
News:
iOS 7 delayed (HUGE system-wide interface make-over), people pulled off 10.9 to get it done.
T-Mobile taking pre-orders for iPhone 5 April 12
Apple closing in on iRadio deals.
Facebook home
New OS X browser-based trojan.
ThinkGeek April Fools: PLAYMOBIL™ Apple Store Playset
Quicksilver out of beta after 10 years.Mike’s been doing Android development
Rapid Fire:
2014 Macworld/iWorld conference moved from early February to late March
Apple denied iPad mini trademark in the US
SkyDrive mac app up
Amazon’s Cloud Drive File Sync up
Reeder free until Google Reader goes awayApps:
Mike: Reeder, Scrabble, MacTracker
Kacey: Vigil (iOS), Moves (iOS), Any.DO (iOS & Web), Iconmania (iOS) - Episode 54, “HBO, Don’t Fire Me”
NEWS:
Rumor: 2TB SSD drives to be in upcoming Mac Pros.
Rumor: Apple and Google working on their own streaming music services.
Phil Schiller tweets about Android vulnerabilities.
New Apple patent giving users the ability to share and resell digital goods?
Google releases new iOS app ‘Field Trip’
Andy Inknotko officially switches to Android.
RAPID FIRE:
Vancouver Apple Store gets robbed by Bear-Spray-Point
New $1M Ferrari “LeFerrari” comes with iPad Mini’s in seats.
Former Apple Ad man shares some of the rejected iPhone names: Mobi, Tripod, Telepod, iPad
APPS:
Mike: Traktor
Kacey: Cathode 9.99 on Mac App Store
- The Infinite Loop Show Episode 53, “iLawn”
News:
Apple sold 3 million iPads to US education, 8 million worldwide.
Apple looking into new product categories (surprise?).
Spaceship to be opened in 2016.
AAPL stock price rises due to stock split rumors.
iCloud spam filter keeps you from sending legit emails.
Leap Motion Controller available for pre-order.
Rapid Fire:
iOS YouTube app can now stream to some TVs.
Apple the #1 Most Admired Company for its sixth straight year.
Apple teams up with other California companies in support of legalizing gay marriage.
Dunkin Donuts app now works with Passbook.
Amazon’s iCloud player now works on the iPad natively.
Apple settles the child-parent in-App purchase lawsuit.
Apps:
Kacey: Files for iOS
Mike: http://www.derlien.com – Disk Inventory X
- The Infinite Loop Show Episode 52, “Link-baitiest”
News:
iCloud suffers outage.
PS3 Media Server for Mac.
iTunes 11.0.2 is up
http://www.apple.com/supplierresponsibility/
PS4 “second screen” coming to iOS
Lawsuit in Brazil over Apple’s supposed “planned obsolescence”
Apple patents a device wearable on the wrist (iWatch?).
iPhoneDevSDK web site the source of malicious software.
Apple attacked by Chinese hackers
Rapid Fire:
New iOS 6.1.3 beta released to devs, fixes Konami code lock screen bug
Jony Ive interview on BBC
Foxconn currently under hiring freeze due to slow iPhone 5 production
Try out the new 5 inch iPhone right now! Printable papercraft model
Apps:
Mike: Max
Kacey: You don’t know Jack
- Episode 51, “Did Apple take a controlled leak?”
News:
Our thoughts on the iWatch rumors. Is it a controlled leak?
iOS 6.1.2 to come out next week to fix the Exchange and Passcode bug.
Skype video messages coming to iOS, Mac, and Android, but only for paid customers.
THX releases an optimizer app.
Tim Cook at Obama’s State of the Union address.
Was the a connection between the Twitter hack and people getting their iCloud accounts hacked this week?
Apps:
Mike – Words With Friends
Kacey – Teux Deux
