Apple's 2023 and a Vision Pro of its future on the AppleInsider Podcast
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🗓️ 5 January 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
How quickly we forget just what a great year 2023 was for Apple launches -- and surely 2024 is going to be the same as we finally get to buy the Apple Vision Pro.
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- @WGallagher on Twitter
- William on Mastodon
- @hillithreads on Threads
- @Hillitech on Twitter
- Wes on Mastodon
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- (00:00) - Introduction and AirPods Pro
- (03:16) - Apple is doooomed
- (08:22) - Marker 3
- (11:18) - AppleInsider podcast
- (14:02) - Apple and unions
- (16:12) - Apple's wild 2023
- (17:20) - M2 and M3 Macs
- (19:10) - HomePods in 2023
- (21:04) - Sonos versus HomePod
- (28:04) - Apple TV music videos and Apple Music Classical
- (31:42) - Apple Savings
- (35:30) - AirTags in cars
- (36:48) - Best of WWDC
- (40:46) - X ex Twitter
- (42:42) - Messi
- (45:38) - September's iPhone launch
- (49:58) - AI
- (52:10) - Nothing, Beeper and Apple Watch
- (53:40) - Apple's 2023 scorecard
- (55:34) - Apple Watch ban and Series 9
- (01:00:52) - Vision Pro release date
- (01:03:00) - Apple TV+ budgets
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast this is your host Wesley Hilliard yes I do have a last name I remember to say it this time and I am joined by William Gallagher from across the pond over in what ye old London town or at least neighboring nearby? |
| 0:15.0 | Near enough about a hundred miles away but what's a hundred miles between |
| 0:20.1 | friends? Not much actually considering, I mean we could drive that here pretty quickly so I mean you and you have transit there so that's rather remarkable. |
| 0:30.0 | Well you say that that's a big conversation at the moment |
| 0:33.0 | and weather is affecting all the trains and things like that |
| 0:36.0 | and I've just got rid of a car but |
| 0:38.0 | listen I'm ecstatic I mean this is vitally important |
| 0:40.0 | this is big apple news no one else has this. No one else will care. But I have found my AirPods Pro seven months after I lost them somewhere in the house. So I'm ecstatic today. |
| 0:52.0 | But where, William, that's the question, where were they? |
| 0:56.0 | Do I have to answer that? |
| 0:58.0 | Is that relevant, really? |
| 1:01.0 | Give me multiple choice. |
| 1:02.0 | Was it under the washing machine? |
| 1:04.0 | Um, chair cushion, less than a meter away from me in my office for the whole seven months. |
| 1:11.0 | That sounds about right. That's usually how it goes. The things |
| 1:14.2 | of books on top of it. Yes, okay yeah. But I've got them back and I came so close |
| 1:21.1 | to buying new because I've been on lots of trips for some reason and every time I really missed it so to have them back it's fantastic. |
| 1:27.5 | AirPods Pro had great. Who knew that? |
| 1:30.5 | So here at the top of the show I wanted to point out that CES is underway as of |
| 1:36.6 | Sunday next week is going to be a very busy week in tech there's going to be a lot |
| 1:41.2 | of announcements coming through so stay tuned to Apple Insider. We're going to |
| 1:45.0 | be covering all the relevant stuff. We might even talk about some of the irrelevant stuff. But |
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