MPU 163: Education and iPads with Fraser Speirs

This week Fraser Speirs joined us to update us on the progress of the 1 to 1 iPad program he has been administering for several years. Fraser has unique insight on the iPad and education and this one is a great listen for that alone. We also talked at some length concerning his impressions and thoughts on the new iPad Air.

 

MPU 154 – AppleTV

Did you know there are about a million ways to use the AppleTV for fun and profit? This week’s MPU episode looks at the AppleTV in detail. We talk about using it for entertainment at home and presenting on the road. Listen to this episode to find out why I think the AppleTV might be the best $100 you can spend in an Apple Store. 

MPU 153: Hardware Development with Geoff Barrall

We’ve had lots of software guys join us on the Mac Power Users but I’ve always been interested in talking with a hardware guy. Geoff Barrall describes himself as a serial entrepreneur. He’s founded several companies that got successful hardware products to market including the Drobo and Transporter. Geoff is also a big Mac nerd like the rest of us. This week Geoff joined us to talk about how he uses his Apple gear and what’s involved in developing and releasing hardware devices.