Dec 12th 2017
MacBreak Weekly 588
Hold My Head & I'll Stop
Hosted by
Leo Laporte,
Andy Ihnatko
iMac Pro, Apple Buys Shazam
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Guests:
Adam Engst,
Jim Dalrymple
The $4999 iMacPro is now available. Who should buy it? Apple buys Shazam. Jony Ive is back in charge of the Apple design team after 2 years working on Apple Park. The iTunes Music Store is not closing... yet. Apple bans templated apps. 2017's top downloads from the App Store.
- Leo's Picks: Jibo and Rogue Amoeba's Piezo
- Adam's Picks: Polaroid LED Light Panel and Panorama X
- Andy's Pick: SuperDuper! 3.1.1
- Jim's Pick: Greta Van Fleet
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Links
- iMac Pro Available With 8 or 10 Cores This Week, 14 and 18 Core Models Ship Early Next Year
- 2017 iMac Pro Review - Craig A. Hunter
- iMac Pro testing shows 10-core model dramatically faster than any other Mac on intensive tasks
- Apple previews Final Cut Pro 10.4 update with 8K timeline alongside new iMac Pro
- Apple's iMac Pro comes with special black Lightning-to-USB cable
- Apple confirms Shazam acquisition; Snap and Spotify also expressed interest
- Apple's purchase of Shazam goes well beyond music as it adds data, algorithm knowhow and talent
- Apple responds to latest report claiming the iTunes Music Store is closing
- Apple's Ive Regains Management of Design Team After 2 Years
- Why doesn’t Apple make its devices as carefully as it’s making Apple Park?
- Apple’s widened ban on templated apps is wiping small businesses from the App Store
- Woz ‘bit the bullet’ and tried iPhone X. It’s not for him.
- Apple now lets you preorder apps in the App Store
- Apple’s top downloads in 2017: And the award goes to…
- Amazon Prime Video finally arrives on Apple TV: Here’s everything you can watch
- Polaroid Flexi LED Light Panel
- Panorama X
- Rogue Amoeba's Piezo $19
- SuperDuper! 3.1.1
- Greta Van Fleet