Mac Power Users, Episode 423, reporting in from W.W. D.C. 2018.

Hello everyone, this is David Sparks along with my pal Katie

kitty Floyd how are you today kitty hey David I've got to admit I'm more than a

little jealous of you today oh yeah I'm having a great time I'm in San Jose

California in my room this year I got a room so hopefully we won't hear people

banging around in the hallway outside my cheap hotel room from last year but it's it's great here and

We're recording this just a few hours after Apple finishes keynote talking about all the great stuff they've got coming to

iOS and MacOS later this year. It's everybody around here is pretty excited.

Yeah and you've got boots on the ground there in San Jose.

You've been there since yesterday, I think,

hanging out with all our pals from from Relay and beyond.

Before we get into the actual meat and substance of the keynote, I know you've only been there for probably a little more than 24 hours now, how are things feeling?

You're there in the midst of it. You've just now been through the keynote. We're recording this just a couple of hours after the

keynote has ended. There was a lot of talk before W. W. D.C. even started of

is this going to be kind of a little lower in the expectations year? Is this going to be more of a

snow leopard year for W.W. D.C. What was the mood there both before and now after the keynote.

It's interesting to me because every year,

W.W. D.C. seems to take on a different error.

And for instance, last year, beforehand, everybody was kind of surly and you know a lot of us

wanted more tools with the iPad. I mean if you go back to iOS 10 you couldn't even select

multiple attachments in an email so you know Apple was

trying to sell it as this this laptop replacement but it was missing several of the

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