In this episode of the Macworld Podcast we consecrate a wad of clip to a little affair — the updated Mac mini . Macworldeditorial manager , Jason Snell , fourth-year news program editor , Jonathan Seff , senior editor in chief , Dan Frakes , and I go around the table examine the meaning of this diminutive Mac .
Before that extend audience , I speak two field close to my heart — jailbroken iPhones and pocket - capable iPod . Specifically I throw away a couple of cents at the notion that neither the being of a third - party iPhone applications programme store or a clitoris - less iPod are things to be feared .
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Show Notes
In the News & Commentary segment I talk over jailbreaking the iPhone and iPod touch so as to utilize Cydia and its app storage . for jailbreak an iPhone , you need a tool such as QuickPwn , recrudesce by the iPhone Dev Team . you’re able to learn more about it from theDev Team ’s blog .
Later in that same News & Commentary segment I propose that the unexampled button - less iPod shambling is a perfectly fine gimmick if you ’re the variety of somebody who either do it Apple ’s earbuds or does n’t care enough to switch them for another set of earbuds and someone who is prepared to employ the shuffle as it ’s intended — press Play and rock on — and put up with greater inconvenience if you require to navigate the gadget . My fellow , Dan Moren , is more appalled than I by the invention of the shuffling and excuse why in The young iPod shuffle : Button , button , who ’s get the release ?
As for the other of late released lowly - ish Apple ware , the Mac mini , Macworld ’s Jim Dalrymple asks the simple question : Is the Mac miniskirt overpriced ? Be sure to check out Macworld Labs ’ trial outcome for the Mac miniskirt as well .