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Hypercritical

Episode 4: 4: iOS vs. The World

Hypercritical

5by5

News, Apple, Ars Technica, Siracusa, Mac, Tech, Sci-fi, Geek, Tech News

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2011

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin revisit Mac OS X Lion and TV devices, then discuss what it would take for iOS to achieve iPod-like world domination.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Dan Benjamin, the founder 5 by 5.

0:03.0

It has been exactly one year since I started 5 by 5.

0:06.5

And I wanted to take a moment to say thanks so much to you

0:09.7

for listening, for all of your donations,

0:12.3

for your kind ratings in iTunes, and for all of the

0:15.2

support you've given along the way, we absolutely wouldn't and couldn't be here doing these

0:19.8

shows without your help.

0:22.1

Here's to another great year.

0:24.0

This is hypercritical, a weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple and related technologies and

0:34.5

businesses. Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complained about at least not

0:39.0

by my co-host John Syracusea, you may know him from his writing at Arse Technica and elsewhere.

0:46.7

I'm Dan Benjamin and thanks for listening.

0:49.2

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And now that those things are done, I can say hello to my very best friend ever John Syracuse. No Z Syracuse.

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