For Mac Eyes Only – In Medias Res

Episode #228

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Not your typical episode of For Mac Eyes Only, this week Mike is joined by Barry and Eric (and earlier Dan) to discuss OS X Lion, the iPhone and iOS, Google’s mistakes with Android, the Macworld experience, Apple’s Campus, and anything else Apple that came to mind during our TeamFMEO meet-up which took place the afternoon of Saturday, August 6th.

Apps We Discussed:

> OS X Lion Server
> Default Folder X
> Pathfinder
> BetterTouchTool
> Moom
> Growl
> Yahoo! Widgets (née Konfabulator)
> Final Cut Pro X
> Premiere Pro
> InDesign

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Running Time: 1:27:37

For Mac Eyes Only – Listeners On Lion

Episode #227

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike shares listener feedback on Lion, Firmware and Battery hacks (oh my), iMac Hard Drive Recall, MacBook Air Goes to School, Office Update for Lion Months Away, MacBook Air … Pro?, NFC on iPhone…Sorta, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, Web Travels With Dan.

NEWS:

> Admin Password Swipe via Firewire
> MacBook Battery Firmware Hack … a Danger?
> iMac 1TB Seagate Hard Drive Replacement Program
> Thunderbolt in MacBook Air Sports Half the Channels
> 2200 MacBook Airs in Owensboro KY
> Apple Online Store Order Status Update
> UPDATE: Safari 5.1 for Snowy and Windows
> UPDATE: OS X 10.6.8 Supplemental Update
> UPDATE: OS X 10.6.8 ver 1.1
> UPDATE: iOS 4.3.5 & iOS 4.2.10
> UPDATE: Office 2011 Lion Compatibility
> UPDATE: Microsoft Scrambles to Add Lion Support to Office
> RUMOR: Coming Soon, the MacBook Air … Pro?
> IEEE 802.22 Published
> FUN NEWS: NFC on the iPhone Kludge

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FEATURES:

Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> Macs at ITV
> UK Mac Minis drop in Price
> EU Mobile Ad Impressions
> London Apple Expo
> Regent Street Camp
> Air France go iPad
> Orange EU data tariff
> UK iOS share
> Tesco WiFi Trial
> Malware on the Mac
> BBC iPlayer in 11 Countries
> Campus Bikes

Web Travels With Dan:
> iPad Children’s Books at UsingMac.com
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group

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Running Time: 45:19

For Mac Eyes Only – A Bunch of Kool-Aid Drinking Fan Boys

Episode #226

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike is joined by Gary, Barry and Eric to discuss the release of OS X Lion including our favorite new features, installation issues we’ve encountered, and even a few things that disappoint us a bit with Apple’s latest cat.

LINKS:

> OS X Lion
> MacBook Air Updated
> Mac Mini Updated
> Can Your Mac Run AirDrop?
> Adobe’s KB: Known Issues with Lion
> Dropbox Cache Cleaner (discontinued)
> DropCopy
> Skinning Lion’s iCal

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Running Time: 1:47:21

FMEO.TV – Part Two: How To Create a Lion Install Disk from a USB Flash Drive

FMEO.TV Episode #005

In this episode of FMEO.TV, Mike shows how to create an installation disk from the Mac OS X Lion Installer and a USB flash drive.

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Running Time: 6:35

FMEO.TV – Part One: How To Create a Lion Install DVD

FMEO.TV Episode #004

In this episode of FMEO.TV, Mike shows how to create an installation DVD from the Mac OS X Lion Installer.

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Running Time: 4:56

For Mac Eyes Only – Lion: Should You Go or Should You…Stay?

Episode #225

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike on clearing old apps from your Mac and the move to Lion, Buying Apps in Volume, AppQuest, Apps Getting Ready for Lion, iOS PDF Exploit Patched, More Mac Rumors, MAME on an iCade, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, Web Travels With Dan.

Links to Know:

> AppDelete
> AppZapper
> AppCleaner
> VueScan

NEWS:

> The App Store Volume Purchasing Plan for Business
> New York State MTA’s AppQuest
> Apple Encourages Developers to Submit Lion-ready Apps
…and They Do:
> UPDATE: Sandvox 2.1
> UPDATE: BusyCal 1.5.4
> UPDATE: OmniOutliner 3.1
> UPDATE: Firefox 5.0.1
> UPDATE: iMovie 9.0.4
> UPDATE: iPhoto 9.1.5
> UPDATE: GarageBand 6.0.4
> UPDATE: iWeb 3.0.4
> UPDATE: iDVD 7.1.2
> UPDATE: Aperture 3.1.3
> UPDATE: iOS 4.3.4
> iOS 4.3.4 Jailbreak Available
> RUMOR: New MacBook Air Next Week?
> RUMOR: Cinema Display with Thunderbolt?
> FUN NEWS: iMAME4All and the iCade

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FEATURES:

Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> Smartphone market share
> RIM UK Morale Boost
> Netflix in the EU?
> More Apple Stores in Germany
> Three Strikes, no out’s (yet)
> Spotify in the US. At last, phew.
> App Store Price changes
> Korean Compensation
> EU Data Breaches
> Mac OS X History

Web Travels With Dan:
> The SLR Camera Simulator: CameraSim
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group

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Running Time: 43:57

For Mac Eyes Only – Lion: We’re Prepared for Launch

Episode #224

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike on preparing your Mac for Lion, Virtualize OS X with Lion, Amazon’s Cheap Cloud Drive, “Appstore” is OK…for now, FCP 7 to Enterprise?, iPad’s in Flight, Apple addressing Jailbreak hole, MyGreatFest, iPhone as SLR?, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, iPhoto the terrible, AirPlay streaming with iDevices.

NEWS:

> RUMOR: Lion to Allow Virtualization of Client?
> Judge Denies Apple’s Amazon Injunction
> Cloud Drive’s Unlimited Music Storage
> RUMOR: Apple to Offer Final Cut Pro 7 to Enterprise?
> Adobe Premiere DOES Support Import of FCP Projects
> iNEWS: FAA Approves iPad for Commercial Pilots
> iNEWS: Detecting Cataracts with an iPhone
> UPDATE: Growl Headed for Mac App Store
> UPDATE: Updated Brower-based iOS Jailbreak
> UPDATE: Apple Closing Jailbreak Hole in iOS 4.3.4
> iNEWS: MyGreatFest London
> RUMOR: Lion Launching on the 14th?
> FUN NEWS: iPhone SLR Mount

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FEATURES:

Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> BT OpenZone
> Corker!
> Virgin TiVo App
> ITV iPad App
> Cloud Data, how safe?
> Marseille Apple Store?
> Virgin Spotify Deal
> Spotify officially coming to the US, but when?
> Germany Reports iOS Vulnerability
> Lower Data roaming charges in EU

EMAIL:

Question: J says iPhoto ’11 is a disaster

Question: Phil on streaming MLB and AirPlay between iDevices

LINKS to KNOW:

> EveryMac.com
> RoaringApps.com

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Running Time: 42:42

For Mac Eyes Only – On the Road to Lion

Episode #223

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike on the bond we form with Apple, Final Cut Pro Woes, Lion Gold Master Hits, Appsterdam, Thunderbolt Strikes, New MacBook Airs?, Andy Hertzfeld and Google, Web Travels With Dan, Jesse’s suggestion for Bob’s SYNC, Thunderbolt on the AirPort Extreme?

NEWS:

> Apple’s Final Cut Pro X FAQ
> Final Cut Pro X Customers Get Refunds
> Adobe Want You to Switch to Premiere Pro
> OS X Lion Gold Master Seeded!
> Apple Closes Developer Site Vulnerability
> Appsterdam Tourism Bureau Wants You!
> Apple’s New Thunderbolt Cable
> iFixit Teardown of Thunderbolt Cable
> UPDATE: Thunderbolt Firmware Update
> RUMOR: New MacBook Air with Lion?
> RUMOR: Two iPhones in September?
> FUN NEWS: Andy Hertzfeld’s Circle Editor in Google Plus
> FUN NEWS: Andy’s folklore.org

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FEATURES:

Web Travels With Dan:
> Watchismo
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group

EMAIL:

Feedback: Jesse suggest Bob consider a USB extension cable instead

Question: Ralph wonders about future-proofing for Thunderbolt

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Running Time: 33:54

For Mac Eyes Only – Tweaking A Mac

Episode #222

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike’s tweaks for new Macs, OS X 10.6.8, Love it or Hate it: Final Cut Pro X, Apple’s Multi-touch Patent, Best Buy’s own BTS offer, Firefox 5, New Mac Pros coming soon?, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, Web Travels With Dan, Can’t throw out the Trash, USB Switch for a car, Burning Lion.

NEWS:

> OS X 10.6.8 Released
> UPDATE: Security Update 2011-004 for Leopard
> Apple’s MobileMe Transition Guide Updated
> Final Cut Pro X Released
> Pogue Tackles Final Cut Pro X Concerns
> Apple’s Final Cut Pro X Resources
> UPDATE: Final Cut Pro X Content Update
> UPDATE: Motion 5 Content Update
> UPDATE: ProApps QuickTime Codecs
> Judge May Favor Amazon in Appstore v. App Store
> iNEWS: Apple Granted Major Multitouch Patent
> Best Buy Matches Apple Back to School Offer
> UPDATE: Apple Time Capsule
> UPDATE: Apple AirPort Extreme
> UPDATE: Firefox 5
> Firefox 4 EOL
> UPDATE: 1Password 3.6
> RUMOR: New Mac Pros in August?
> FUN NEWS: The iPad Acrylic Pedestal

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FEATURES:

Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> Apple’s UK Reading store.
> HP’s iPad competitor in the UK
> iTunes festival live streaming
> iOS UK figures
> 40% Smartphone buyers want iPhone
> Wallace School and the iPad2
> More data loss
> Spotify in the US
> Vettel with iPad 2

Web Travels With Dan:
> Mod Your Pod
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group

EMAIL:

Question: Bob Trash won’t empty with error code -8003

Question: Bob needs an USB switch for his new ‘Stang.
> Cables to Go 2 Port Manual Switch
> Tripp Lite 4 Port Peripheral Sharing Switch

Question: Glenn looking for answers on doing a clean install of Lion

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Running Time: 50:24

For Mac Eyes Only – Toasterification

Episode #221

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike on why the show won’t go “mobile”, Apple Steps into Lodsys Case, Future Apple Campus, Back to School with Mac App Store, Unlocked iPhone 4, New Macs Delayed by Lion?, iPhones in Space, Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond, Web Travels With Dan, iPhone 3GS and Virtual Memory, Supporting a Remote Mac, Managing Multiple iTunes Accounts.

NEWS:

> What’s New in OS X Lion
> RUMOR: iWeb Gone with Debut of iCloud?
> 2011 Apple Design Awards
> Apple Files Motion to Intervene in Lodsys Patent Suits
> Nokia and Apple Reach Settlement
> Steve Jobs Presents Apple’s “Spaceship” Campus
> Jobs’ Vision for Apple’s Campus – 30 Years Ago!
> Apple’s Back to School Promo Starts
> iNEWS: Apple Launches Sale of Unlocked iPhone 4
> iNEWS: How to Use Unlocked iPhone 4 on T-Mobile
> RUMOR: Apple Waiting on Lion to Debut New Macs?
> FUN NEWS: iPhone 4 Flies with Atlantis

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FEATURES:

Gary’s News and Views from Across the Pond – UK and EU News
> School goes iPad
> Orange and Apple Combo
> Blackberry Sketch
> Keynote Beer
> Apple Store Lyon opening
> Apple Store, no Windows
> Big Mac Token
> No iTunes in the Cloud for UK and Europe in 2011
> British Library on iPad
> iTunes festival
> BBC loves iOS?
> iPlayer international

Web Travels With Dan:
> Bare Feats
> Dan’s FMEO Facebook Group

EMAIL:

Question: Brad’s iPhone 3GS and Virtual Memory

Question: Mark looking for ways to support his Mac-using Mom
> iChat 101
> Skype
> LogMeIn Free
> TeamViewer

Question: Michael asks about managing multiple iTunes Store Accounts
> Macworld’s Mac App Store FAQ
> Using iPad or iPod with Multiple Computers
> About iTunes Store Allowance

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Running Time: 54:23