147 - AirTag Will Find your Stuff and a Purple iPhone - With Guest Chuck Joiner
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren and guest Chuck Joiner. The Apple Event was this week we talk about the new AirTag, iPad Pros, and Apple TV 4K and will we be buying new stuff. iOS 14.6 Beta 1 is out, new Apple Card Family and Podcasts App. Also is the Apple trade in worth it and AppleCare+ for Apple TV plus more.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
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News
Apple's Trade-In Partner Phobio Has Reportedly Faced an 'Alarming Uptick' in Complaints
Apple's Greg Joswiak: No Plans to Merge Mac and iPad
Topics
Beta this week. iOS 14.5 Beta RC was released this week which is a near final version. As well at the same time iOS 14.6 Beta is released to start testing. Apple wastes no time with the next update. Apple releases first betas of iOS 14.6, watchOS 7.5, and more to developers
iOS 14.6 makes it easier for beta users to install RC build and skip other available beta updates
Apple Event Coverage
Spring Loaded Apple Event was really loaded with new product releases. We review the event, the products, and what we are going to buy.
Briefly: Apple Card now adds Apple Card Family and you can now have your spouse on the same account as well as you can add family sharing members like kids on to use the card with limits. The Credit limits will be combined and the lowest APR will be added to the combined account.
Apple leads the next chapter of podcasting with Apple Podcasts Subscriptions
iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini have Purple as a color choice. Not the 12 Pro pr 12 Pro Max.
AirTag
iPad Pro
Apple TV 4K with new Siri Remote
AppleCare+ for Apple TV Now Available for the First Time
The new 2nd season of Ted Lasso will be released on July 23rd.
Our Host
Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group
About our Guest
Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.
About our Co-Host
Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple
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