CultCast #224 - No more dongles!

This week:  Apple’s new iPhone SE in an insane value; the significant differences between the big and small iPad Pros; more evidence affirms major Macbook Pro redesigns in June;  future keynotes need more Yak; and the cool features in the new tvOS 9.2 update.

 

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Intro: Macs do more and cost less!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqI4-oJFQh8

 

New ultra-thin MacBooks rumored to arrive in June

http://www.cultofmac.com/419111/new-ultra-thin-macbooks-rumored-to-arrive-in-june/

 

What Apple product launches say about Tim Cook’s leadership

http://www.cultofmac.com/418958/apple-product-launches-tim-cook-leadership/

 

Apple Special Event in 90 Seconds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ3EEUYW5Vk

 

New iPad Pro is slower than 12.9-inch model

http://www.cultofmac.com/419127/new-ipad-pro-is-slower-than-12-9-inch-model/