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Talkcast tonight, 7pm PST/10pm EST: Beard Edition!

by Kelly Guimont (May 19th, 2013)

Once more we come to that point in the week where we practice a time-honored tradition, the Sunday Talkcast. Tonight's show is a special one, as we are going to be joined by The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Jim Dalrymple, of Loop Insight. We'll be talking about The Magazine, among other things. I ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Moms and computers, Creative Cloud, and more

by Steven Sande (May 12th, 2013)

Tonight's the night for another edition of everybody's favorite live podcast (next to TUAW TV Live, of course), the TUAW Talkcast. As we go live tonight Mother's Day 2013 will be winding down, so we may talk for a minute about Moms and computers. Architect and Apple aficionado Neal Pann should be ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Accessibility edition!

by Kelly Guimont (May 5th, 2013)

Sunday is drawing to a close, and that means it's time for discussing the week that was with Kelly and a few of the usual suspects. This week we'll be joined by Dr. Robert Carter, host of the Tech Doctor Podcast, and discussing accessibility. This week brought a few new features released as part ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10 pm ET: iTunes store turns 10, quarterly results

by Michael Rose (Apr 28th, 2013)

It's a big 1-0 for everyone's "favorite" music store, which has evolved far beyond its humble Rip, Mix, Burn origins to become the digital hub for a new generation of digital devices. Happy birthday, iTunes Music Store, and here's hoping that you make it out of your adolescence wiser and more ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Open mic edition!

by Kelly Guimont (Apr 21st, 2013)

Another Sunday, another Talkcast. There has certainly been a lot of news this week, none of it was Apple related. So we'll be kicking back and enjoying a nice quiet week of news. There's no clear agenda, so we'll call it "Open Mic" night. Ask your questions, bring your perplexing technological ...

Talkcast tonight: T-Mobile iPhone & news of the week

by Michael Rose (Apr 14th, 2013)

The wait is over, assuming you were waiting; now that T-Mobile has joined AT&T, Verizon and Sprint in the roster of US carriers selling the iPhone, there are more choices for customers. T-Mobile's new-look approach to plans, contracts and subsidies is making a splash; is it enough to ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Backups and Clouds and Dolly Drive!

by Kelly Guimont (Apr 7th, 2013)

Another Sunday means another talkcast! As you may have noticed, Kelly's put some prep work in for tonight. We have some special guests tonight coming in from Dolly Drive, and we'll be discussing backup services, and cloud services, and what happens when you get your backup all in your cloud, or ...

Daily Update for April 5, 2013

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Apr 5th, 2013)

It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple stories by clicking the inline player ...

Talkcast preview: Dolly Drive and backups and Kelly and...you?

by Kelly Guimont (Apr 5th, 2013)

I know, it's weird to see a sneak peek of the talkcast, but this week it's a Very Special Talkcast. We'll be chatting with the Dolly Drive folks about backups and cloud syncing and what it all means for users and their data. You may have noticed a couple of our staffers have been known to ...

Talkcast tonight, 10pm ET/7pm PT: Holiday potpourri

by Kelly Guimont (Mar 31st, 2013)

The Easter bunny has found his eggs, the bonnets have been worn and the ham's been sliced. In a quiet week for Apple news, at least you have us -- your friendly Talkcast family. We'll talk about World Backup Day, warn against April Fool's freakouts, and have a lovely time. To participate live ...

Talkcast tonight, 10 pm ET: Watching the detectives

by Michael Rose (Mar 24th, 2013)

At last weekend's Engadget Expand conference, three Apple-centric brains put on their thinking caps to forecast the company's next big product move. Although analyst Gene Munster, blogger/investor MG Siegler and our own fearless leader Victor Agreda, Jr. may not have found consensus on the ...

Sorry: No Talkcast this week, folks

by Michael Rose (Mar 17th, 2013)

I wish we could make it happen, I truly do -- but all our hosts are traveling, about to be traveling or otherwise indisposed. (No, we do not have over-celebration disorder, but we do wish everyone a happy St. Patrick's Day!) No show this week, but enjoy our past shows on the feed and we'll ...

Talkcast tonight, 10 pm ET: The help desk is open

by Michael Rose (Mar 10th, 2013)

You've got questions, we've got answers (or at least plausible facsimiles of answers). Tonight, as the tech world's heavy hitters are congregated in Austin for SxSW, we'll have our own version of a tech panel right here on the Talkcast -- but this one's dedicated to your computing ...

Talkcast tonight, 10pm ET/7pm PT: Scattered passwords, like the corners of my cloud

by Michael Rose (Mar 3rd, 2013)

You can have near-perfect digital security -- a FileVault-protected computer, onsite and offsite backups, a team of angry vultures flapping around your ISP connection 24/7 -- and still be undone by breaches outside your control. Evernote is the latest service to acknowledge porous borders around ...

Talkcast tonight, 7pm PT/10pm ET: Oscar night edition!

by Kelly Guimont (Feb 24th, 2013)

Oscar night! It's a big day for the movie industry, including Steve Jobs's Pixar protege John Lasseter; he's got his fingers in two nominated animated features this year (Brave and Wreck-It Ralph). Our weekly chat festival may not be up for any awards this year, but there's only one award that ...