The Talk Show

‘All of Us Assholes in Journalism’, With Guest Serenity Caldwell

Friday, 20 March 2015

Special guest Serenity Caldwell joins the show. Topics include last week’s “Spring Forward” Apple media event; the new Force Touch Trackpad for MacBooks, and the prospects for force touch in future iOS devices; and of course, Apple Watch.

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Links:

• Jacqui Cheng’s review of the original 2008 MacBook Air for Ars Technica.
• Christopher Phin fondly remembers the PowerBook Duo.
• Greg Koenig: “How the Apple Watch Is Made”.
• Luma Loop — high quality, well-designed camera strap.
• Serenity’s MacBook Air accident this week.
• The Atari 400 and its craptacular keyboard.