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Eight or Sixteen

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Rob and Mark discuss the latest Apple news, rumours and half-truths.

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United Kingdom

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Rob and Mark discuss the latest Apple news, rumours and half-truths.

Language:

English

Contact:

07595261659


Episodes
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"The Surface Slot"

8/14/2021
In today's episode, Rob gets very angry about 1Password, Mark gets very sad about his Surface Laptop 4 and they both try and answer the perennial question, "where do babies come from?" No, really. Links: https://debugger.medium.com/the-pixelbook-go-the-best-device-for-writers-has-the-worst-app-support-e311656afd43https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-ZiI3iVgpMhttps://www.imore.com/apple-really-buried-lede-when-it-didnt-tell-anyone-magsafe-battery-pack-could-transform-dock If you enjoy the...

Duration:01:02:13

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"We've forgotten how to do this, haven't we?"

7/31/2021
After a few weeks' hiatus, Rob and Mark return to talk about the MagSafe Battery Pack, MacBook Pro rumours, the Steam Deck and being a horrible goose. Links: Panic story about how they nearly got to make iTunes: https://panic.com/extras/audionstory/ Nostalgic Audion reissue: https://panic.com/blog/facing-forward/ Untitled Goose Game: https://goose.game/ If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and give us an honest review! If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can...

Duration:00:42:57

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"One of the most disappointing tech experiences of my life"

6/26/2021
In this episode, Rob and Mark look beyond the Apple news drought and instead delve into Windows 11, cameras and a genuinely heartbreaking tale about Rob's 'all in with Microsoft' experience. Oh, there is some Apple stuff, too... Is Apple trying to fool you into liking spatial audio? A mastering engineer's perspective: https://youtu.be/h5jtdmLbpqw Justin's article on his Day One Shortcut: https://writingcooperative.com/write-every-day-with-siri-shortcuts-and-day-one-bd0d6134885a If you...

Duration:00:44:11

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"The sickest demonstration of drag-and-drop"

6/12/2021
In this episode, you'll hear our full, unfiltered thoughts about WWDC 2021, including the lack of any meaningful M1 iPad-inspired updates to iPadOS. Oh, and we delve a little more into the 'wonders' of Apple Music lossless, Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and give us an honest review! If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com. Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production:...

Duration:00:53:48

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"I used to love Cover Flow"

5/29/2021
Apple Music lossless, Google I/O, iPhone as a service and first impressions of the new iMac and Apple TV 4K... Rob and Mark had a lot to get through in this episode (and the Argos Book of Dreams wasn't mentioned once). If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and give us an honest review! If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com. Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com

Duration:00:53:01

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"If all we get is widgets..."

5/8/2021
In the first episode of Eight or Sixteen, Rob and Mark discuss their digested thoughts about Apple's Spring Loaded event. Find out what they think about the new iPad Pro, Apple TV, 24" iMac, AirTags and, yes, the purple iPhone. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and give us an honest review! If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com. Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com

Duration:00:54:20