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523: Chrome Shaming
/Topics:
-Jerry is annoyed with voice dictation, considering where we are with AI.
-Sam wonders why Siri can’t send a message to a group without unlocking his iPhone.
-Is privacy the cause of Siri seeming to go backwards in functionality?
-Sam discovers an issue with the private MAC address feature of iPadOS and connecting to a captive portal network.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211227
-Some confusion ensues when discussing the privacy network features.
-Joe wants to mention a few apps from the Apple Design Awards.
-Jerry and Joe go back and forth about wearing an Apple Watch to bed.
-Sam loves the Arc Browser but Jerry shoots down one of the big perks that Sam loves.
-One of Joe’s clients lost important 365 calendar data. He was able to find the ics files on the computer and used ICS Merger to restore the missing data.
520: My Precious
/Topics:
-Jerry takes issue with the way Joe & Sam covet their calendars.
-Each of us either use Calendly or Harmonizely.
-We discuss the latest in Apple certifications and listing on the ACN locator.
-The two courses and exams are Apple Device Support and Deployment & Management.
-All of us are intrigued with Apple Messages for Business. Cost seems to be a barrier for entry.
-You can have SMS hosted by a different company than you use for voice.