Episode 46
46: A Compromised Machine
Reviewing Apple's 2013 releases, yet more Mac Pro discussion, and the iMac as an alternative.
Accidental Tech Podcast · ATP
January 3, 20142h 2m
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Show Notes
- Mac Pro follow-up: socketed CPUs and potential upgrades, and the benefits of only using stock Apple parts.
- Scoring Apple's performance on John's 2013 to-do list.
- Concerns about Apple's recent Mac apps, including iWork '13 and Messages/iMessage.
- AnandTech's Mac Pro review.
- The Mac Pro's 4K/Retina monitor situation.
- The iMac vs. the Mac Pro, and the hardware needs of developers.
- Why do John and Marco care so much about Retina?
- What the next big computer-hardware shift may be.
- After-show: our future as old men, saturating USB 3, and the often-neglected Mac Mini.
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