Feb 17th 2015
MacBreak Weekly 442
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Is Apple building a car?
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie
Is Apple building an electric car? An in-depth look inside the top-secret lab where Jonathan Ive's design team created Apple Watch, Apple hires popular BBC Radio 1 DJ, Apple pairs with Pinterest to help app discovery, and more.
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Running time: 01:53:23
Links
- The Fantastic Apple Car: Apple can build a car but would face low margins and issues developing autonomous driving tech (MondayNote)
- Apple studies self-driving car, auto industry source says (Reuters)
- An in-depth look inside the top-secret lab where Jonathan Ive's design team created the Apple Watch (NewYorker)
- Jony Ive helped design the JJ Abrams-gen Star Wars lightsabers? (AVClub)
- WSJ: Apple struggled to find purpose for Apple Watch after many planned health features were cut (9to5Mac)
- Apple Orders More Than 5 Million Watches for Initial Run (WSJ)
- Apple hires popular BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe (The Verge)
- What are Apple's Eddy Cue and Beats' Jimmy Iovine up to? (Fortune)
- Apple Bans ‘Bonded Servitude' at Supplier Factories Worldwide (Bloomberg)
- Apple Will Spend $848 Million Building A Massive Solar Farm In Monterey (TechCrunch)
- Apple CEO Tim Cook challenges Obama with impassioned stand on privacy (The Guardian)
- Apple Increases Maximum App Size from 2GB to 4GB (MacRumors)
- Apple enables two-step authentication for iMessages and FaceTime (The Guardian)
- Apple's App Store Says No To Guns But Yes To Weed (TechCrunch)
- Aiming to Ease App Discovery, Apple Pairs With Pinterest (NY Bits Blog)
- Apple Promoting "Great Games with No In-App Purchases" on App Store Front Page (MacStories)
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