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TechFan #186 - Disney Meh

TechFan

My Mac Productions MyMac.com Tim Robertson

Gadgets, Technology

3.830 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2014

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

With a client meeting in progress, David can’t make the show, so Tim and Owen talk about Meh, 99 iPhone marriage proposal, ChromeBox, the Internet Archive Arcade, President Obama’s talk of making the Internet a utility, and much more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to another great podcast in the Stoplight Network.

0:05.9

Techman podcast number 186 with Tim Robertson and Owen Rubin.

0:10.5

MET.

0:11.4

Internet as a utility.

0:13.4

Internet archives arcade and much more.

0:43.2

Thank you. much more. and it is tech fan number 186.

0:46.8

I am Tim Robertson, and Owen Rubin is here with me this week.

0:47.4

Hello, Owen.

0:49.4

I'm actually here this week, too.

0:53.3

You were supposed to be here last week and wasn't, and I wasn't supposed to, and I was.

0:54.6

Yeah, thank you for that.

0:58.0

And apologies to David for sleeping right through my alarm.

1:02.2

So you learned over like an hour late and went, oh, crap.

1:02.5

Yeah.

1:05.8

You learned something about alarms and reminders on your iPhone.

1:07.0

I did.

1:10.3

So I use Siri to set reminders.

1:10.8

I do, too. So it turns out if you tell Siri to set a reminder at, say, 8 a.m.,

1:16.8

Siri puts a reminder, and if you say set alarms, Siri generates an alarm, which is different.

1:22.4

Reminders do not bust through, do not disturb. Alarms do.

1:26.7

So you have to remember if it's something that's going to happen during do not disturb time, so you have to remember if it's something that's going to

1:29.1

happen during do not disturb time and you want to know about it to set an alarm not set a reminder

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