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MGG 543: You Learn Something New Every Day


It's been a crazy week, and the Apple event just adds to the mayhem. But no worries, your two favorite geeks are here to answer all your tech questions and solve all your tech problems. They'll try with your non-tech questions, too, but maybe that's a whole different podcast altogether.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Apple March 2015 Special Event (5:39)
  • HBO NOW on Apple Devices
  • Apple TV (now $69)
  • New MacBook Specs
  • New MacBook Air
  • New MacBook Pro
  • ResearchKit
  • Apple Watch Pricing Details
  • Activity Monitor – Energy (35:38)
  • iStat Menus
  • Carbonite
  • Mac OS X: How to start up in single-user or verbose mode (44:12)
  • OS X: About OS X Recovery
  • OS X Yosemite: Start up in safe mode
  • Onyx
  • OS X Recovery Disk Assistant v1.0
  • How to create a password-protected (encrypted) disk image (57:17)
  • FUSE for OS X
  • Castro (1:02:26)
  • Downcast
  • Overcast
  • Podcasts, How to export to .OPML (1:07:55)
  • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
  • – You're downloading today's show from CacheFly's network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of The iOS Show and Applr.


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