Thu, 17 October 2013
Confirmed! Apple's October 22nd, 2013 iPad event is locked and loaded. We'll run through what to expect. Then, Steve Jobs and his nights of profound amore; Apple hires a fashion star to man retail stores; and we review a new app that makes it insanely simple to send money to anyone you know. |
Thu, 10 October 2013
October 22nd, 2013. Go ahead and insert that date into your iOS 7s, dear friends, because even though they haven't confirmed it, that's the day Apple will be unveiling two new iPads unto the world. But will we see new MacBooks, Mac Pros, and the other tasty tech we've been wishing for? We reveal our hopes, dream, and expectation on this week's glorious new episode. Thanks to our sponsor, your mom. Yes, your mom… baker or tasty cookies and snacks. Nurturer of your scraped knees and big dreams. She might sometimes wear an apron, but she also looks real good in a pant suit. Let your mom know CultCast loves her and appreciates her support. |
Thu, 3 October 2013
This time on the 'Cast: drug dealers want your Bitcoins; Samsung shenanigans earn them a new nickname; and, iMessages stop working in iOS 7? Don't worry, we'll fix that for you… But then, it's been two years now since Steve Jobs passed, and on this episode of the CultCast, we remember the man, ponder how Apple has fared without him, and stick around till the end! We're rebroadcasting once of Steve's most special appearances. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace - a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with everything you need to create an exceptional website. Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast10” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order. |
Thu, 26 September 2013
iPhone sales make Tim Cool squee; iPads leak in Space Grey; CultCast hits four million ears; we dish a bunch more iOS 7 tips; plus we pitch our fave tech and apps in an all-new faves and raves so you can vote on which is best—all that and more on this episode of The CultCast! Thanks to the new Cult of Mac magazine for making this episode possible. Grab your two free copies today in the Newstand app. Just search "Cult of Mac" |
Thu, 19 September 2013
This week: iOS 7! It's out, we offer our thoughts on the controversial OS plus our favorite tips. Then, the NDAs are up and the reviews are in, we'll tell you what critics think of the 5S and why we all agree—the 5C feels great in the pants. Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over a million high-quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 25% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST9.
Direct download: CultCast_91_-_Feels_Good_In_The_Pants.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:00pm PDT |
Tue, 10 September 2013
Hot off the Apple event—it's our iPhone 5S and 5C reactions on our all-new CultCast. We'll take a look at what's new in iOS 7 and each new iPhone, and we'll walk step-by-step through all the powerful new tech Apple unveiled throughout their 60-minute keynote. No stone goes unturned… hit play already! Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over a million high-quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 25% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST9. |
Thu, 5 September 2013
The time 'round on the Cult of Casts: Apple finally confirms what we all knew, new iPhones are coming… we'll give our September 10th predictions. Then, Erfon offers a bold prediction a big 5S spec bump; Apple's about to do something no tech company ever done; Microsoft buys Knockia; and Wil.i.am is the only one excited about the new Samsung Smartwatch. And stick around for our new segment CultCast Second Hour! This time for a discussion with Mike Gaines, professional video editor, motion graphics artist, and former editor for the ultra-popular video podcast, The Totally Rad Show. We'll talk the pros and cons Final Cut X; what software the pros use; the best cameras for indie projects; and all the Mac gear you need to have a solid video product rig; plus so much more. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast9” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 20% discount off your order! |
Thu, 29 August 2013
This time on another fabulous episode of The CultCast: we imagine Ballmer-less Microsoft; the 5S chip could be smokin' fast and feature a mysterious camera upgrade; the best ways to sell your old iPhone; why you should definitely wait to buy another Mac or iPad; plus special guest and Wired Editor Joe Brown uses future toilets. |
Thu, 22 August 2013
Rumor has that Apple might soon get a golden member… of the iPhone family. But on this week's CultCast, we'll ask the important question: would anyone want a gold iPhone?! We'll ponder the color choice and rumors of a big bump in 5S storage space. Plus, Kyle Wiens from iFixit.com joins us to discuss why Apple is purposely building devices only a Genius can fix. Surely it's not just an Apple money grab… right? |
Thu, 15 August 2013
This week on CultCast: Jobs! We've seen it, and now the question is—should you? We'll discuss the much-hyped movie (100% spoiler free), Kutcher's performance and love for the man, plus examine if the real Jobs fits the fictional. Then, an all new Yay & Nay: September 10th edition. We'll yes and no our way through the rumors and what we expect at the all but confirmed Apple iPhone event. Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 30% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST8. |
Thu, 8 August 2013
Never heard of the British Oreo? You will on this week's CultCast! Of course we'll also cover the week's best Apple stories, including what's new in iOS 7 beta 5; our own Leander Kahney's new book about Jony Ive; the strange new buzz around the upcoming Jobs movie; plus we pitch our favorite tech and apps in a little segment we call Faves 'N Raves. Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 30% off your new account order, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST8. |
Thu, 1 August 2013
Hold onto your butts, because on this ep., we're joined by Adam Christianson from the super popular MacCast podcast to discuss: why the low-cost iPhone 5C is a unicorn you might soon see… we'll cover the recent rumors; also, Apple just seeded iOS 7 beta to devs, we'll cover what's new; plus, the hidden strings in iOS 7 beta 4 that are confirming a home button fingerprint sensor is coming to future iPhones; plus plus so much more! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast8” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order!
Direct download: CultCast_84_-_Apple_Giveth_And_Apple_Taketh.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:52pm PDT |
Thu, 25 July 2013
This week on the 'ol Cast: why Google's new Chromecast is great for *Apple* fans; why the 5S could be the biggest S-upgrade ever; why Apple's earnings make a low-cost iPhone look likely; how to best connect your iDevice to your car stereo; the Dev Center gets hacked; and then, Tim Cook sings Barbie Girl! Thanks to BitCasa.com for sponsoring this week's episode! BitCasa is your infinite storage in the cloud. Upload anything from your iOS devices or Mac, and have those photos, videos—anything—available to you from any of your computing devices. BitCasa makes sharing with others a cinch, too. Sign up for a free account and get 10GBs of free space, and save 20% off infinite space with code "CultCast20" at check out. Check it! www.bitcasa.com
Direct download: CultCast_83_-_Youre_Such_a_Phaaandroid.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:16pm PDT |
Thu, 18 July 2013
This week on CultCast: Logic Pro gets X rated and a bunch of great features; Google Maps finally comes to iPad; Apple on the hunt for iWatch engineers; more iPad Mini retina rumors; Apple slangin' TV deals with studios to kill commercials; we dish great computing tidbits on Tips Ahoooy!; and we wrap with Under Review, another new segment where we talk about the apps and hardware we're currently testing. |
Thu, 11 July 2013
This time on CultCast: tons of apps go free for Apple's 5th Appaversary; an updated retina Macbook Pro is close at hand; iPad Mini COULD go retina; our favorite new iOS 7 beta 3 features; researchers know where you'll take your iPhone next; Alex E Heath gets caught slippin; mini Kahney gets a birthday surprise; and guests hosts GWAR stop by! That last part's a lie. Hit play ballmdogs! |
Thu, 4 July 2013
This time on CultCast: the Guv is back; Apple trademarks iWatch; back to school sale is back; Mac upgrades that are worth the money; PRISM takes Alex; happy 4th; and so maaach more! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast7” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 27 June 2013
This time on The CultCast: Why iPhone 5S may have two flashes; the iOS game controller could change everything; new Thunderbolt displays on the way; guy who sold the iPhone 4 prototype recounts the tale on reddit; iOS 7 gets shinier in beta 2; and Tim Cook gets a back massage with Erfon after brunch. All that an more on our newest CultCast! Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 30% off your new account, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST6. |
Thu, 20 June 2013
This time on The CultCast: Siri gets Bing'd; Apple TV gets better; Apple's new routers gain our affection; Anchorman 2 gets classier; we answer your Facebook questions; an all new Faves N Raves; and… WHEW! Just press play already. Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast |
Thu, 13 June 2013
You know we couldn't possibly cover all of WWDC in just one special episode, so we're back with even more, this time joined by Wired writer Christina Bonnington who attended the keynote, to discuss our favorite features of iOS 7 and why it's still "a work in progress"; iOS game controllers; and the unusual tale of how those new iOS icons were actually created. All that and OS X Blowfish! Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other type of film project, with over 700,000 high quality video clips, Shutterstock helps you take your creative projects to the next level. For 30% off your new account, go to Shutterstock.com and use offer code CULTCAST6. |
Mon, 10 June 2013
This time 'round on CultCast: iOS 7 debuts to a standing ovation, but some aren't in love; OS X 10.9 Mavericks will have you rewatching Top Gun, we'll highlight the new features; new MacBook Airs get insanely long battery life and more power; and Apple resurrects the rumored Mac Pro to uproarious applause—it's our complete WWDC coverage on this very special episode of the CultCast. Join us as we review all the great stuff Apple announced on this glorious day. |
Thu, 6 June 2013
Apple's Worldwide Developers conference is RIGHT around the corner, dear brethren, and on this episode, we'll ponder the rumors surrounding the big event, like whispers of new MacBooks with dramatically extended battery life and even more power; Airs with retina displays, and why that's now very possible; updates to the long-neglected Mac Pro; Intel's powerful yet power-sipping Haswell chips; and soooo much more! Join us and former Gizmodo-chief-come New York Wired Editor Joe Brown for an extra long CultCast all about our WWDC expectations, hopes, and dream. Namaste. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast4” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order!
Direct download: CultCast_75_-_WWDC_Predications_Extravaganza.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:43pm PDT |
Thu, 30 May 2013
When can we expect Apple's next big thing? Is an Apple Television coming this year? Is wearable tech a place Apple is heading? Will a larger-screen iPhone ever make it out of Cupertino? This week on CultCast: Tim Cook gets grilled at D11, the big Tech Conference that once had both Bill Gates and Steve Jobs on the same stage together—and we'll examine what he said and what he didn't. Plus an all-new Faves 'N Raves, the segment where we pitch we pitch our favorite tech and apps then vote on which one's best! All that and more on this week's CultCast! |
Thu, 23 May 2013
This week on CultCast: Apple Chief Tim Cook brings his Southern charm to Washington, hints at an iHologram; we make sense of the Apple tax debaucle; and Xbox One vs. Apple TV, should Apple be worried? All that and more on this week's CultCast! Thanks to Disk 6 for supporting this week's show! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download DiskAid 6 today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 16 May 2013
Google Maps get better, smarter, and faster; Hangouts is a new app with innovative chat features; Google Music is too late to party; Erfon eats H'orderves on a space jet with Tim Cook and Richard Branson; and Leander dons his powdered judge wig to rule over an all new Faves 'N Raves. All that and more on this week's CultCast! Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast |
Thu, 9 May 2013
This week in the Creative CultCast Cloud: Adobe goes rental; Nintendo comes to iPhone; 5S begins production; Steve Jobs dolls find new homes; Alex gets probed; Leander loves dinner; and Buster gets hit on by a goat. Baaaah! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download DiskAid 6 today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 2 May 2013
Slip on your Nikes and grab your Kool-Aid, it's time for another Cast of the Cult! This time around, iOS 7 takes over your car; 5S gets better at selfies; Jony Ive is under pressure; Tim Cook really doubles down on secrecy, ya'll; and we pitch our favorite tech and apps on an all new Fave's 'N Raves. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code CultCast5 when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 25 April 2013
This time around on CultCast: why we need $150,000 for coffee with Tim Cook; Tim talks iPhone with a 5-inch screen; and with iPad taking over, could Apple eventually stop selling Macs? Plus, we're finally getting a new Xbox console; the next iOS and OS X at WWDC, and the current Apple hardware drought needs to end! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout.
Direct download: CultCast_69_-_Tim_Cook_Will_Take_Your_Baby.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:39pm PDT |
Thu, 18 April 2013
iPhone 5S' new camera; why megapixels don't matter; Facebook Home coming to iOS?; reviews prove why teens really love Snapchat; and we review the iSteve mocumentary—all that and more on this episode of The CultCast! Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast |
Thu, 11 April 2013
Did Facebook Home just totally screw Apple? Then, inside Leander Kahney's new Jony Ive book; Ron Johnson father of the Apple Store takes a boot to the rear; and we wrap with and all new Faves N Raves, the segment where we pitch our favorite tech and apps then vote on which one's best! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 4 April 2013
Jony Ive's huge sweeping iOS 7 changes; Apple Television and the Ring of Power; our favorite April Fools pranks; and careful, your iPad might be giving you Gorilla Arm! All that and more on this lovely new episode of The CultCast. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast4” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 28 March 2013
Are you still still using Finder to lauch applications on your Mac?? Wroooong! Find out how the all new Alfred 2 will make your Mac a new machine! Plus, Google Reader, the tech only a nerd could love, and we wrap with our favorite gear and tech on an all-new Faves N Raves and Faves N Raves, and, FAAAAAVVEEES. Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout.
Direct download: CultCast_65_-__If_Ur_Using_Finder_Ur_Doing_It_Wrong.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:20pm PDT |
Thu, 21 March 2013
IS THIS THE END FOR IPHONE? HAS SAMSUNG'S NEW GALAXY S4 CONQUERED THE PRESCIOUS IDEVICE? NO! Of course not! We've got a thousand reasons why on this ep. of The CultCast. Plus, a new Steve Jobs movie you'll actually want to see; Galaxy S4 features we hope make it to the iPhone 6; and could the iPad Mini *get* any better? All that and more on this episode of the CultCast! |
Thu, 14 March 2013
We mix it up on this week's CultCast! Join us for a very special hour with guest and former host of Totally Rad Show (TRS) and Current Co-Host of Always On, Jeff Cannata. For all those who used to watch and love TRS, we'll remember the show and relive how it's cutting-edge production made it one of the most popular and beloved podcasts on the internet. But then, a segment we're calling Tech Jeff Cannat-a live without! Jeff tells us his favorite iPhone and iPad apps and gadgets, and why he's more than super-duper excited for the upcoming Playstation 4 console. Join for CultCast #63, won't you? Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 7 March 2013
Finally, it's time to talk iPhone 5S and iPad 5! We'll tell you why April and August might be bringing you the tasty new iDevices. Then, is Apple is a innovation lull? Ex-Apple CEO John Scully thinks so. We'll tell you what we think is going on. All that and we wrap up with our favorite tech and apps on this week's Faves N Raves! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace- a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “CultCast3” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 28 February 2013
With over 205,000 Instagram followers, iPhone photographer Cory aka @withhearts knows a thing or two about how to capture beautiful photos on Apple's beloved iDevice. He joins us on this CultCast to reveil his favorite editing apps, tips, and secrets for taking amazing photos with just an iPhone. But first, Google Glass! Does anyone really want to wear these dorky accessories? What practical uses could they possible have? Also, did you know your US Internet provider is about to enforce new copyright protection rules on you? We'll tell you all about them. Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 21 February 2013
It's a Cult-a-versary party on this, our first year anniversary and 60th episode of the CultCast! On this episode, we take a look at episodes and guests past, and tell the story of how the show almost never made it on the air. Plus, the new iOS features Sony is bringing to their just-announced Playstation 4 console; the honor Jony Ive just received that's even better than a knighthood; and Woz says Apple is losing its cool—we disagree! To all our govs and governesses that have supported over the last year, a big heart-felt thanks |
Thu, 14 February 2013
Tim Cook just had the best week ever yaa'll! We'll tell you what he said to Goldman Sachs about a cheaper iPhone, and what President Obama did that had him blushin' like a school girl. Then, what we know about iWatch; Leander tells us about his new Jony Ive book; and we answer your Facebook queries in an all-new CultCastQNA. Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid, or save 30% a license with code "TheCultCast" at checkout. |
Thu, 7 February 2013
Hot out the oven, a new iOS 6 jailbreak! We'll tell you why you should and shouldn't hack into your precious iPhone. Then, what's next for Mac Pro, the apps and gear you need to live an iPad-only life, and our favorite apps and tech on an all-new Faves 'N Raves. Time to get CULTY YAAA'LLL. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace- a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “CultCast2” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 31 January 2013
Ashton describes becoming Steve Jobs and ends up crying; Will.i.am imagines a future of weird gadgets; our favorite Apple tech from the show; and wrapping up, JJ Abrams, Stars Wars director? Don't miss the debate and our coverage live from Moscone West here at Macworld 2013. Thanks to DigiDNA, crafters of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible. DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid
Direct download: CultCast_57_-_Live_From_MacWorld_2013.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:57pm PDT |
Thu, 24 January 2013
Apple just made all the money and other fun facts from their just-released earnings report. Then, iOS 7, bigger-screen iPhones, and our favorite Mac apps—we answer your questions on an all new CultCast Q&A. And then we pitch our favorite tech in an all new Faves 'N Raves, and this time, Leander's got an unfair advantage!
Direct download: CultCast_56_-_Chock-Full_Pipelines_Yaaall.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:28pm PDT |
Thu, 17 January 2013
Team Cult is back from Vegas, baby! Yes, we're still a little, um, foggy minded, but the show must go on! On this episode, we introduce our brand new CultCall voicemail, a great way to send us your comments, questions, or CultCast intros. Then, is Woz a spanish guy with a perm? Cause that's what he looks like in the new jOBS movie that's about to be unleashed on the world. And don't worry, we've got a healthy dose of iPhone 5S rumors and address reports saying version 5 just ain't selling. All that and why Apple needs to release their TV asap to stay in the game on our all-new CultCast! Thanks to DigiDNA, crafters of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible. DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid |
Thu, 10 January 2013
Live from CES 2013 in Vegas - day 4! Our final CultCast from CES 2013 in Vegas! Join us to hear why the Qualcomm press event just became an instant internet meme; the gear that got our best-of-CES votes; and Gadgets Editor Charlie Sorrell says why if you're naughty your dad might give you a "Dicky Back Ride.".
Direct download: CultCast_54_-_Day_4_Live_From_CES_2013_2.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:02pm PDT |
Wed, 9 January 2013
Live from CES 2013 in Vegas - day 3! The Consumer Electronics Show is now officially open for business, and team Cult spent the day scouring the massive halls looking for the best booths and tech. On our newest episode, we recount cool tech we've seen at the show thus far, say which celebrities swang by the press room for us to nudify, and talk about the best booths of years' past.
Direct download: CultCast_53_-_Day_3_Live_From_CES_2013.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:38am PDT |
Tue, 8 January 2013
*Please forgive the less-than-stellar audio quality; we've had some gear issues but will be back to normal by next Thursday's episode!* Day 2 of Team Cult at the Consumer electronics show in Las Vegas! On this this episode, we talk about the new technology introduced by Intel, Ford, Samsung, Panasonic, and other major players in their CES keynotes. Then we reveal our favorite gadgets so far from show!
Direct download: CultCast_52_-_Day_2_Live_From_CES_2013.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:03am PDT |
Sun, 6 January 2013
Team Cult of Mac has descended upon Las Vegas to attend the largest and in-chargest technnology show in North America, the Consumer Electronics Show. On this episode, we talk about some of the cool tech we've seen so far, and our why Apple wants to turn your house into an iHome.
Direct download: CultCast_51_-_Day_1_Live_From_CES_2013_2.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:51pm PDT |
Thu, 3 January 2013
It's all business on this, our 50th episode of The CultCast! We'll tell you why the New Year broke your iPhone's Do Not Disturb feature; why the iPhone 6 is already showing up in the web logs of some developers; and why Bill Gates wouldn't give his kids the Christmas gifts they *really* wanted. But wait, there's more! Team Cult is preparing for CES 2013, and on this episode, we'll tell you what it's like to walk the halls as press and attend the parties full of geeks, gadgets, and never—empty cocktail glasses. Plus the tech we're most excited about this year! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace- a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer code “cultcast1” when you decide to purchase, and you’ll receive a 10% discount off your order! |
Thu, 27 December 2012
On this, our last episode ever of the year, we throw out the naughty 2012 with new iPad 5 and mini rumors, our iOS 7 hopes & dreams, and our favorite must-see movies from the year gone by. All while discovering the true nature of one Mr. L. Kahney… he's not who you think he is! Thanks to DigiDNA, crafters of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible. DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right to your computer—all via WiFi, all without long iTunes syncing—with the new DiskAid 6. Download it today and use its basic features for free at http://www.digidna.net/products/diskaid |
Thu, 20 December 2012
On this week's CultCast, we're ending the year with our favorite gear! Don't miss our "End of Days, Faves 'N Raves," where pitch our favorite apps, accessories, games, even shows, of 2012. But before that, we'll break down the whole Instagram debacle for you, and tell you why you should be paying attention to the big I's plans for your personal pics. All that and Tim Cook, person of the year? ------------------------------------------------------------------- And thanks to our sponsor, CrashPlan for making this episode possible. CrashPlan is automatic, offsite, data backup for your PC or Mac. With CrashPlan, your important files are protected, but accessible to you – anytime, anywhere. CrashPlan is also what Erfon uses to keep his Macs securely backed up. Try it out for free at http://www.crashplan.com.
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Thu, 13 December 2012
Google's new Maps App is out for iOS! We'll tell you what we love and don't. Plus, a very special announcement we couldn't have made without you, our much-loved CultCast listeners. Then, Flickr's new app; Twitter wants to be your Instagram; and don't miss our end chat on The Hobbit and, best movie of 2013, FRIGGIN' ALIENS. |
Thu, 6 December 2012
On this week's CultCast, Erfon rants: why Apple Maps has lost its luster; Ashton Kutcher does his best Steve jOBS impression; then, Tim Cook charms and makes some interesting comments in his interview with Brian Williams - we analyze! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac *and* PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 29 November 2012
Apple has finally given us iTunes 11, and oh boy, is it a worthy upgrade. We'll tell you what we like, what we don't, but more importantly, what Apple needs to make iTunes relevant again. And then our thoughts on Will.i.am's baffling new iPhone accessory and social network. Will anyone wanna buy this thing? ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- Cult of Mac Deals! Grab 10 great apps, including Camtasia 2, Circus Ponies Notebook, Little Snapper, and a whole host of other great apps for only $49.99. If you bought all these apps separately it would be $780! Check out the deal now before the it expires at https://deals.cultofmac.com/sales/the-istack-mac-bundle-2-0 |
Wed, 21 November 2012
Apple's Black Friday sales; Oprah's love for the iPad; and Tim Cook's favorite Thanksgiving accoutrements all on this very gravy-covered over-stuffed CultCast! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast. |
Thu, 15 November 2012
Apple and HTC put their lawsuits behind them; Microsoft's paid cavalcade of celebrity Windows Phone endorsements make us sad; and Apple's big new plans to to fan the flames of employee innovation. As you'll soon hear, no topic is safe from discussion on this week's CultCast! All that and a big Faves 'N Raves controversy meltdown! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 8 November 2012
On this week's CultCast, with no new Apple hardware to wax on and on about, we were forced to come up with real, actual content! So begrudgingly, this week we cover some of our favorite and most useful productivity apps; tell you if you can ever expect to see Google's answer to Apple Maps released to the App Store; and did you know Samsung's about to change their logo to a pear with a bite taken out of it? Kidding! But rumor is they're about to rebrand in a major more "Apple-like" way… All that and more on this week's CultCast! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast. |
Sat, 3 November 2012
Ok, so we've fondling Apple's new iPad mini for hours and hours now, and we're ready to report our first impressions and answer the question: without a retina display, is the iPad mini a worthy replacement for its larger, retina-pixeled brother?
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Thu, 1 November 2012
It's an Apple executive shakedown, and all sorts of fruit is falling off the tree! Find out what the departure of long time exectutive Scott Forstall and the just-hired John Browett means for iOS, OS X, Apple stores, and all the great Apple products you love. Plus, Jony Ive's about to get even more design control over all the Macs you love to own, but is that a good thing? Then, get out your lighsbaers, cause we're diving deep into the Disney acquisition of LucasFilm and what that means for everyone's favorite space movies. If this doesn't end in another Spaceballs movie, we're gonna be upset. ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout.
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Thu, 25 October 2012
Kindle; Nexus; Surface—they're all doomed, and on this week's CultCast, we'll tell why Apple's new iPad mini will most definitely sit as the king of all tabs small. Then, we review a new social iOS game so stellar, it'll have you clamoring for Game Center friends just so you can get your fix. Get your play on! |
Tue, 23 October 2012
Fresh off the Apple iPad Mini media event, we're ready to give our fist impressions of the iPad Mini, the new, thinner iMac, and just 7 months since it's last new model, the controversial new 4th gen iPad. Cultcast: we're here to pump *clap* YOU UP!
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Thu, 18 October 2012
New new new! New mini iPads; new retina Macbooks; new Mac Minis; new iMacs; we'll tell you everything we know and expect from Apple's October 23rd media event on this week's all-new CultCast! Plus: new 3rd-party lightening adapters and cables—we'll tell you when to expect them. ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 11 October 2012
It's back to the Mac on this week's CultCast! We'll tell you everything we know about Apple's secret 13-inch Retina Macbook Pro, and why you might be seeing it before the year's end. Plus, we've picked three Mac apps we love and tell you why you should install them post-haste. Then, is Apple's Passbook really going to takeover the world of tickets, coupons, and payments? It's tough to imagine, especially with how little Passbook can do now. But imagine coupons on your lock screen right when you need them and making payments with nothing but your iPhone. In time, we believe Passbook will let you do exactly that. All that and the hidden powers of a well-groomed mustache on this week's CultCast! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPod required. Get your free audio book now at http://audiblepodcast.com/cultcast. |
Thu, 4 October 2012
Hey, you know what's getting bad rap these days? Apple Maps! Sure, it's got issues, but it's not all bee stings and bug bites, and on this episode of the 'Cast, we'll tell you exactly why some of us actually love it. Then, with the anniversary of his death on Oct. 5th, we remember the life and works of Steve Jobs; ponder how the things he touched all turned to gold; and examine the price he paid for conquering the world of tech. All that and more on this week's CultCast! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 27 September 2012
Don't adjust your volume, that really is Steve Woz you're hearing on this episode of The CultCast! And what an episode it shall be! Hear Steve's thoughts on Apple's new maps strategy; his opinions on Apple's shiny new iPhone 5; and of course, EarPods! Plus, Woz's tells us why a post-Jobs Apple is stronger than ever, but why us fans need us fans to keep the pressure on. Hit play and let the WozCast begin! |
Sat, 22 September 2012
It's been a full 24 hours since we got our strong man hands on the all-new iPhone 5, and we're now ready to report the stuff we like, the stuff we don't, and why when it comes to devices, bigger is ALWAYS better. Think you can handle a full fives inches of Apple iPhone? Hit that play button and find out! |
Thu, 20 September 2012
McLovin' some of that iOS 6 action? Us too, and on this week's CultCast, we'll tell you which new and hidden features are our favorites. Then, back by popular demend, we answer your excellent Facebook questions, dear listeners. And don't miss Faves 'N Raves, the game where we pitch our favorite tech and apps then note on which one's best! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 13 September 2012
It's our Apple iPhone 5 media event extravaganza! In this special episode, we'll tell you everything we know about Apple's new iPhone and iPod, and which new features are our favorites. Plus, the feature we've all been waiting for is here: the iPod touch Loop! We ponder how we ever lived life without it…. Hit that play button! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- Might Tees, the best place on the internet to buy your Apple and Jobsian-inspired graphic tees. Might Tees designs, prints, and sews all their tees right here in the beautiful USA, but ships all over the world. Check them out at http://www.mighttees.com, and save 15% off any order with the code CultCast15 at checkout. |
Thu, 6 September 2012
The iPhone 5 is nigh! And on this episode of the CultCast, we'll tell you everything we know about it, ponder what Apple will actually be naming it, and how to hang on to that unlimited data plan your carrier wants to move you out of. Plus, looks like there's a new HD tablet in town, and this one is looking pretty dern good, partner. We'll tell you why Amazon's new Kindle Fire HD could actually be the first non-Apple you might just want to buy. Hit the play button and let's get this party rollin'! ---------------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor ---------------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 30 August 2012
It's a battle royal! Don't miss our Apple Vs. Samsung trial breakdown where Cult of Mac reporter Jose Fermoso tells us what it was like to be in the tension-filled courtroom, what the verdict means for consumers, and where Apple and Samsung go from here. Then, it's a topic you suggested, dear CultCast listeners! We talk AppleCare, Apple's extended warranty program, and tell you when it makes sense, when it doesn't, and which gadgets you should always keep covered. All that and an exclusive report from Cnut.com, the site you should NEVER visit. -------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsor -------------------------- Might Tees, the best place on the internet to buy your Apple and Jobsian-inspired graphic tees. Might Tees designs, prints, and sews all their tees right here in the beautiful USA, but ships all over the world. Check them out at http://www.mighttees.com, and save 15% off any order with the code CultCast15 at checkout. |
Thu, 23 August 2012
It's CultCast #28, and in this episode, we'll tell you why you need to be pissed that AT&T is trying to squeeze more nickels out of you to use FaceTime over 3G. Then, we ponder Apple's meteoric rise to the most valuable company in the world, and calculate just how rich you'd be if you'd bought stock at its low point in 2008. And don't miss Yay or Nay, the game where we validate or squash the week's most popular Apple rumors. All that and our thoughts on Tim Cook's first full year as Apple CEO—hit the play button already! ------------------------ Thanks To Our Sponsor ------------------------ DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. |
Thu, 16 August 2012
Leander is back for CultCast #27, and boy is he ready to GUV it up! Join team CultCast as we discuss the recent Jobs home burglary; why the Apple TV might soon be live-streaming; more iPhone 5 rumors; and then the big September 12th media unveiling. Also, as requested by our listeners, we dicuss which web browers are the best and which we love most. Then, Faves and Raves! The segment where we pitch our favorite apps and tech then vote on which is best. God Save The Queen! ------------------------ Thanks To Our Sponsor ------------------------ Might Tees, the best place on the internet to buy your Apple and Jobsian-inspired graphic tees. Might tees designs, prints, and sews all their tees right here in the beautiful USA, but ships all over the world. Check them out at http://www.mighttees.com, and save 15% off any order with the code CultCast15 at checkout. |
Thu, 9 August 2012
The heat shield is off, and the supersonic parachute is deployed - this episode of the CultCast is ready for touchdown! On this new ep., we ponder the Mars Curiosity Rover, and how a team full of Mac users landed it safely on another world. Then, let us regale you with the tale of how one very well-known tech writer got all his devices erased when hackers stole his Apple ID. We'll tell you how you can prevent your datas from getting thieved and which backup strategies we use to keep ours safe. And finally, Facebook questions! You told us what you wanted us to cover on our new Facebook page, we're ready to work! ------------------------- Thanks To Our Sponsors ------------------------- DigiDNA, makers of DiskAid 5, the iPhone, iPad, and iPod transfer tool for Mac and PC. Try DiskAid 5 for free at http://DigiDNA.net, and save 30% on a license at checkout with code THECULTCAST at checkout. -- And thanks to Pimp My Screen, the app that makes it super easy to customize your iOS device with different home and lock screens and so much more. New and exclusive art is being added daily, and Pimp My Screen is half-off right now on the iOS App Store — grab it for just 99 cents! |
Thu, 2 August 2012
Hard to believe we're already at episode 25! And what an episode this will be, friends. Find out all we know about Apple's mystery September 12th event, and what new goodies they will be revealing unto us that fine day. Then, is the iPhone getting boring? Will the iPhone 5 just be playing catchup to a world of more-advanced Android products? Some tech-stars think so, but we've got some other ideas on the matter. And, back by popular demand, don't miss Faves N Raves! The segment where we pitch our favorite new tech and apps then vote on which reigns supreme! Thanks to Might Tees for sponsoring this episode of The CultCast. Might Tees makes the finest Apple-inspired t-shirts in the land. All their designs are lovingly created by indie artists, then printed right here in the beautiful U.S. of A. Might Tees uses only the best inks and cottons in their designs, and ships orders worldwide. Check them out at MightTees.com, and save 15% off your order at checkout with the code CULTCAST15. |
Thu, 26 July 2012
Our Mountain Lion Megasode is here! We'll tell you what we like, what we love, which hidden features we've discovered, and whether you should upgrade or do a clean install. Then, whose got better taste, Microsoft or Apple? We think the answer is obvious, but Apple's skeuomorphic design choices have some wondering if they're headed in the wrong direction. And finally, SPOILER ALERT! We have an impromptu dicussion on The Dark Rises, the new Batman movie that we're not quite sure we love — it's complicated. This episode of The CultCast is brought to you by the good people at DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 5 - the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Transfer tool for PC and Mac. DiskAid is the simple way to transfer any file, photo, song, even voicemail message or call log, from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod right to your Mac (or PC!). Try it out for free at digidna.net, and if you'd like to buy it save 30% at checkout with code THECULTCAST. |
Thu, 19 July 2012
Batman tries to destroy the CultCast; how too much time and money transformed Woz in the king of all geeks; telecoms at it again, want to charge you for FaceTime over 3G; Macbook Air Vs. Pro, which is right for you? Then, Faves and Raves, the game where we pitch our favorite apps then vote on which is best! This episode of The CultCast is sponsored by Hover, our favorite place on the web to buy domain names. Hover is the Apple of the domain name world. With a beautiful user experience and website, free private domain registration, and simple, straight-forward domain pricing, Hover is the best place to purchase and manage your internet domains. Check them out at Hover.com/CultCast to get 10% off your order! |
Thu, 12 July 2012
An SSD upgrade transforms Erfon's Macbook Pro into a new machine; our favorite Twitter apps; Rumor Control: will we finally see an updated iPod come fall? And finally, is Steve Ballmer too uncool to run Microsoft? We'll tell you what we think. We join forces once again with Chris Foremans from Ars Technica to bring you the best Apple discussion in the land! Thanks to DigiDNA for sponsoring the show. Check out DiskAid 5, the handy iPhone, iPad & iPod Transfer Tool for PC & Mac. And save 30% on a license with code CULTCAST at checkout! |
Thu, 5 July 2012
Rumor review: are iPad Minis and Retina iMacs right around the corner? Then, Buster describes what it's like switching to Android. And don't leave that one-star App review just yet, your crashing apps are probably Apple's fault. Plus, don't miss our favorite new apps and gear on our Faves 'N Raves segment. All that and a *very* special guest introduction on this tasty new ep. of The CultCast NOM NOM. |
Thu, 28 June 2012
Buster takes a trip to Steve Job's house; our hands-on review of Apple's amazing new podcast app; and the Google Chrome browser comes to iOS — but is it better than Safari? And then we answer your twitter questions! All that and more on this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 21 June 2012
Join us and special guest, Gizmodo Editor-in-Chief Joe EFFN Brown, as we discuss why Spotify is better than Rdio; the big deal about Microsoft's new Surface tablet; and, are you a sad victim of Nip Burn? We've got your solution! All that and a whole lot more on this ep. of The CultCast. |
Thu, 14 June 2012
New Macs; Mountain Lion; iOS6; we cover literally everything Apple announced at this week's WWDC, and tell you what's cool, what's not, and why 2012 is going to be a great year to be an Apple fan! |
Mon, 11 June 2012
In this short, special edition episode, Erfon Elijah and Chris Foresman (of Ars Techinica) discuss the new Macbook Pro Retina model, the updates to the other Macbook Pro models, and updates to the Mac Pro tower 'o power. We'll be back with another new episode on Thursday night with part 2 of our WWDC coverage. No stone will be left unturned! |
Thu, 7 June 2012
All our Mac and iOS WWDC predictions and expectations; the winning gear of this week's Fave and Raves; and we're joined by Chris Foresman of Ars Technica! |
Thu, 31 May 2012
Apple CEO Tim Cook just took the stage at the All Things D Conference. How'd he do? What'd he reveal about Siri, Apple's secret TV, and Steve Jobs? We cover it all on this week's CultCast. And don't miss us chat about the future of Mac Pro, and answer your listener twitter questions! |
Thu, 24 May 2012
Jony Ive gets knighted; is Siri Apple's next ping? And then a new segment: Faves & Raves! All that and more on this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 17 May 2012
WWDC is in a mere 3 weeks (June 11th), and this sold-out event is going to be action packed. We're expecting new Macbook Pros, iOS 6, Mountain Lion 10.8, and Retina display everything. Will we see new iMacs, too? We'll tell you what we know and our Apple hopes and dreams on this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 10 May 2012
We spill the beans in this ep, revealing everything our secret Apple source told us about Apple's upcoming HDTV. Plus, what the craziest Apple fan we've ever seen just did to prove his worthiness, and then we reveal our favorite apps of the week - all that and more on this episode 12 of The CultCast! |
Thu, 3 May 2012
You asked for it, you got it! In this jammed-packed episode we reveal our favorite apps of the week, then vote on which app shall reign supreme! But first, we yay and nay our way through some iPhone 5 and Apple rumors — are we really going to see an iPhone with a 4 inch screen? And for those of you who'd like even more punishment, we left in our 20 minute impromptu conversation about the movies we love and hate. All that and more on this week's CultCast! |
Thu, 26 April 2012
In the 12 years advertising executive Ken Segall worked closely with Steve Jobs, he named the iMac, and also helped develop Apple's famous Think Different ad campaign. Ken has a new book out, titled, Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success. And in this episode of The CultCast, Ken regales us with stories about what it was really like working with Steve Jobs, and what makes Apple so different from every other company on earth. |
Thu, 19 April 2012
New iPad screen problems; more rumors on the iPad mini; and have you ever been curious about pros and cons Jailbreaking? Then don't miss our Jailbreak Breakdown on this minty-fresh episode of The CultCast. |
Thu, 12 April 2012
New "Air-like" Macbook Pro's are almost here, what's Apple changing? Facebook eats Instagram and what that means for you. And the Flashback virus could be on your Mac, here's now to fix it. Oh, and we're joined by Ars Technica Writer Chris Foresman! All that and more on this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 5 April 2012
Highschool kids these days running around with iPhones; Ashton Kutcher playing Steve Jobs in a new movie; Apple's new $1250 "iPanel" TV; this week's CultCast is jam-packed with only the best in curated Apple tid-bits! |
Thu, 29 March 2012
What a show this week! Join us and special guest, Ars Technica Contributor Chris Foreman, as we venture into the finances of Apple's filthy-rich executives; discuss how Tim Cook is running Apple differently than Steve Jobs; take a look at Tim's recent tour through the Foxconn plant; and a 5 inch iPhone Retina display — is this thing for real? We go on rumor patrol. All that and more on this week's CultCast! |
Thu, 22 March 2012
Is your new iPad getting hot as Hades? Is the Post-PC revolution a real thing? And just when are we going to get Retina displays in our Macbooks? All that and more on this week's CultCast! |
Sat, 17 March 2012
Why yes, we did just release episode 4 of The CultCast two days ago, but this is a special New-iPad hands-on edition! They're here, we have them, and in this special episode, we tell you what we think of them. We also decided to include an impromptu preshow discussion on the Agony and Ecstasy Of Steve Jobs, the monologue that's been getting press lately for allegedly being partly fabricated. It's done so much good in the world, does it matter if it's not 100% true? |
Thu, 15 March 2012
Steve Jobs dolls, Macbook Pro rumors, mesmerizing iPad retina displays, and the hot new iOS game all the kids are talking about — it's all that and more on this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 8 March 2012
Erfon, Leander, and Buster talk all about the "new" iPad and Apple TV! We review iPad's new features; is the Retina display a real retina display?; is it worth upgrading from the iPad 2?; then we discuss questions and comments from you, our listeners; oh yeah, we also talk about the new Apple TV. All this and MORE on this episode of The CultCast |
Thu, 1 March 2012
It's CultCast episode 2! In this ep. Erfon Elijah, Leander Kahney, and Buster Heine review iPad 3 rumors and what we expect to see when it's announced March 7th. We discuss Apple's stock momentum and if it can continue. Then we wrap with AT&T: is it justified in throttling high-bandwidth users? All that and more in this week's CultCast. |
Thu, 23 February 2012
The CultCast Episode 1 is finally here! In this episode we review our favorite new features in OS X Mountain Lion, Apple's handling of its labor woes in China, and Steve Jobs home, is it becoming a new mecca for Apple fans? All that and more in our maiden episode of The CultCast. |
Thu, 16 February 2012
Cult of Mac's shiny new podcast, CultCast, is the best 30 minute conversation about Apple you'll hear all week. |