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A weekly talk show ruminating on exactly what is wrong in the world of Apple and related technologies and businesses. Nothing is so perfect that it can't be complained about. Hosted by Dan Benjamin & John Siracusa.
Hypercritical #51: Unjustified Confidence
January 20, 2012 at 2:30pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin briefly recap the iPhone ringer/silent switch controversy, then discuss the new iBooks Author application, Apple’s ebook ambitions and prospects, and the role of technology in education.
This episode is sponsored by Vidmeup and Stripe.
Notes Sponsored by HelpSpot.
- The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained – YouTube
- 5by5 at the Movies #1: Goodfellas
- The United Kingdom Venn Diagram – Grey’s Blog
- On the Behavior of the iPhone Mute Switch – Daring Fireball
- Daring Fireball: On the Behavior of the iPhone Mute Switch – Andy Ihnatko
- Designing “Mute” – Marco.org
- Mute Means Mute – hivelogic.com
- iBooks Author – Apple
- The iBooks 2.0 textbook format – Baldur Bjarnason
- Comments from Jacob Refstrup on 2011-03-09 on www-style@w3.org
- EPUB – Wikipedia
- Kindle Format 8 Overview
- Push Pop Press – Al Gore’s Our Choice
- Amazon Kindle supported file formats – Wikipedia
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