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199: Puppet Series

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Amazon, Snell, Tech, Streaming, Media, Technology, Myke, Jason, Hurley, Apple

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2018

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

This week we take a deep dive into Apple’s forthcoming video service, as Jason and Myke make predictions about what it will cost and how Apple’s billion-dollar content purchases will roll out. Also, Instagram gets into TV, Google gets back into podcasting, and we prepare for the beginning of the Upgrade Summer of Fun!

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0:00.0

From Relay FM, this is Upgrade, episode 199, today's show.

0:08.7

From Relay FM, this is Upgradegrade episode 199.

0:14.3

Today's show is brought to you very kindly by Hallo,

0:17.7

PDF Penn 10 from Smile and Pingdom.

0:20.4

My name is Mike Hurley and I am joined by Jason Snow. Hi Jason.

0:23.4

Snow. Hi Mike Hurley, it's good to be here.

0:27.0

It is today that we say we say goodbye to the spring on this show?

0:34.0

Yes, yes, we just we just entered into summer in terms of sort of

0:38.8

astronomically it's summer but we're also right on the verge of the summer of fun so you feel it. It's it's gonna be here. It's gonna be here. It's gonna be here very very very soon like next week

0:50.0

Like next week and we'll talk we'll give you a little bit more details about the summer of fun a little

0:54.4

later on today but we must start as we always do with a hashtag snow talk question and today comes from

0:59.2

Mark and Mark wants to know Jason can you name one of your favorite childhood toys?

1:04.4

You phrased that sort of like it's a quiz. Are you able to? I can. You know why? I actually rewrote it

1:11.1

a little bit to say that way because I don't know if I can really think of many.

1:16.0

Hmm, interesting. I can and listeners to The Inc comparable will not be surprised when I say this. My favorite childhood toys were the micronauts, which were a very, if you were, if you were my age, they were an indelible part of your childhood.

1:34.1

There's actually a moment in the TV show Freaks and Geeks where the one character's dad says,

1:39.7

ugh, it's, you bought all those micronauts for you or something. I was like, oh boy, this is absolutely

1:45.9

era specific stuff. The micronauts were a line of toys. They were based on Japanese toys,

1:51.6

but they were rolled out by a company named Migo in the US.

1:55.0

And what was interesting about them is that they were all kind of like interchangeable.

1:59.0

They were all basically on the same scale.

2:02.0

So there were cheap ones that were made of plastic.

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