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Mac Power Users

437: The iPhone as a Communicator

Mac Power Users

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Tech, Technology, David, User, Stephen Hackett, Sparks, How To, Help, Power, Workflow, Ios, Mac, Set Up

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2018

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Of all the things an iPhone can do, we sometimes forget it’s a great device for communication. In this episode we dig deep on how to use the iPhone as a communications tool.

Transcript

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0:00.0

MacPow users episode 437, the iPhone as a communicator. Hello everyone this is David Sparks along with my pal Katie Floyd how you doing

0:15.0

Katie I'm great David how are you no I can't complain I'm excited about this

0:19.4

episode we were you know recently I was watching the Steve Jobs keynote and announcing the

0:26.2

iPhone and you and I were talking about things and we got talking about the issue of the iPhone

0:31.6

as a communication device.

0:33.2

I mean, when Steve first announced the iPhone, he explained that it was, what was it?

0:37.4

It was an iPod, an internet device, and a communicator.

0:42.2

It was a wide screen iPod.

0:44.0

Yes.

0:45.0

It was a phone and an internet communicator.

0:49.0

Yes, there you go.

0:50.0

You got the lingo right.

0:51.0

So we thought, let's take a look at that how does a

0:54.1

stack up and we wanted to look specifically at getting the most out of your

0:58.4

iPhone for the for the phone features for the messaging features and basically communication

1:04.8

with this little thing that you put in your pocket.

1:06.7

So we've got a bunch of stuff in the outline.

1:08.4

I can't wait to get through it all.

1:09.5

You know, I was thinking, I wonder if we could do separate shows on the other two. I I mean I don't think there's a whole show on the the iPhone

1:16.0

Has a white screen iPod

1:18.0

No, I don't think so I think that's one that history is kind of left

1:21.0

I don't know people still watch stuff on it but people don't think about it that much. But in terms of communication, the iPhone changed the landscape. I mean, we started out thinking about it a phone and messaging but smartphones and the

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