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TechFan 326 - Internet of Duh

TechFan

My Mac Productions MyMac.com Tim Robertson

Gadgets, Technology

3.830 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

David runs a short solo show this week, and laments Apple’s software woes. Then the shortcomings of the Internet of Things are exposed in a series of unfortunate events. Sponsored by MacSales.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there TechFan listeners and welcome to TechFan number 326.

0:07.0

Tim's not here this week, so you've just got my Darsit Tones.

0:12.0

It'll be a solo show for a... Hey there everybody, as I said in the introduction.

0:38.3

Tim's not here this week, so it's just going to be a solo show from me.

0:42.3

As I also alluded to in the introduction, probably going to be shorter.

0:47.3

I think subjecting you guys to an hour of just me rambling on by my own is the equivalent of playing Metallica into

0:55.8

the cells at Gitmo. So I won't do that. I'll run through the show notes that we've got

1:01.3

together for this week, but obviously as I'm not bouncing off Tim, it's just me. I will probably

1:07.0

run through that stuff a little bit more quickly than we would normally do, but I do want to cover some of the stuff we've listed here because I think some of it's fairly important.

1:16.8

You'll be wondering where Tim is.

1:18.3

He's had some personal issues that he needs to deal with today.

1:21.6

Last week we couldn't record because it was the Thanksgiving holiday and on the Thursday

1:26.0

and Tim, as regular listeners will

1:29.6

know working in a car dealership has to work on the Thanksgiving weekend because I guess

1:36.1

people after they've given thanks they like to go out and buy cars so busy time for him and this

1:42.1

week he's also got something work related that he needs to attend to today so he gave me a call earlier on and

1:48.8

Suggested that he might miss the show and so I thought if that was the case that I would

1:55.2

Bearing in mind we'd miss last week I'd sit down and record something on a solo basis

2:00.5

So that we have some content in the feed,

2:03.6

and you guys don't think that we've been eliminated by rogue agents, Apple's marketing arm trying to shut us off,

2:13.6

given that we sometimes can be critical of Apple, and that leads me into first topic for

2:20.2

this week. I guess a lot of you guys who are Apple fans will be, or people who certainly follow

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