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43: Haptic Skeptic

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

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2015

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

It’s a big week, so Jason and Myke spend a lot of time discussing the launch of Apple Music and Beats One and the ugliness of music industry negotiations. Plus Jason installs the iOS 9 beta on an iPad Air 2, legal opinions from non-lawyers, questionable attacks on Taylor Swift, and praise for “Mr. Robot."

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0:00.0

B Upgrade episode number 43. Today's show is brought to you by mail route a secure hosted email service

0:16.7

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0:27.0

My name is Mike Hurley and I am joined by the wonderful Mr. Jason Snell.

0:31.0

Hello Mike, how you doing? I am very well sir, it is a new week. Mr. J. Snow.

0:33.0

I am very well, sir.

0:34.0

It is a new week.

0:35.0

It is.

0:36.0

We are currently about to experience a heat wave in the United Kingdom, which I am horrified

0:41.4

and terrified about.

0:43.0

What constitutes a heat wave in the United Kingdom?

0:47.0

On Wednesday it will be 93 degrees.

0:50.0

Wow, that of course thank you for the Fahrenheit conversion there no I meant

0:55.9

Celsius oh dear well you're all going to die then that's the end for the UK it It was a good run. That's 93 Fahrenheit, which is what 3334. Yeah. See? Yeah. Yeah. We have a couple of days in the 90s this week and that is going to be a problem.

1:15.0

That was the day of the WDC keynote.

1:17.3

That's what the temperature wasn't in, at least here.

1:20.0

It was close to that in San Francisco too, but in my house it was that was the hot day. It was 96 and we get like three of those a year

1:27.6

That's going to be an issue for us in the UK. Let me tell you that we are not used to that kind of heat

1:33.0

No, well, I mean, in the Bay Area, it's actually kind of like that too.

1:36.0

This part of the Bay Area anyway, where I live and where in San Francisco, north of San Francisco,

1:41.0

we don't have air conditioning, right? We have nothing like that.

1:43.7

So you're kind of immobilized when it gets that hot. So I expect that Tuesday and Wednesday

1:49.9

shows I will be operating from a paddling pool most likely. Nice. No I am genuinely

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