Accidental Tech Podcast

29: Computerized Garden Gnome


John's Mavericks review progress.
iPhone event predictions.
Design and security tradeoffs of a theoretical iPhone fingerprint lock.
<a href="http://www.macrumors.com/2013/08/29/new-videos-depict-champagne-and-graphite-iphone-5s-casings/">iPhone 5S colors</a>.
Will the 5C be the mainstream, best-selling model?
Cell towers near rich people.
<a href="http://gigaom.com/2013/09/03/apple-tv-likely-on-its-way-for-a-september-10-launch/">The Apple TV shipment rumor</a>.
Tim Cook's "new product categories" statement earlier this year: What might that be that could plausibly come this fall "and into 2014"?
Our <a href="http://www.synology.com/us/index.php">Synology</a> experiences and disk-layout strategies so far.
<a href="http://www.omnigroup.com/blog/entry/update-no-upgrade-pricing-for-mac-app-store-purchases">The OmniKeyMaster Mac App Store saga</a>.
Microsoft and Nokia: <a href="http://stratechery.com/2013/the-deal-that-makes-no-sense/">Stratechery 1</a>, <a href="http://stratechery.com/2013/another-nokia-explanation-the-same-conclusion/">Stratechery 2</a>, <a href="http://www.asymco.com/2013/09/03/whos-buying-whom/">Asymco: Who's buying whom?</a>

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Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.