The MacSpecialist Podcast: Recent Episodes

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This time Kevin and Frank discuss the power of the iPhone as a replacement for your normal computing device. Kevin faced this hard reality when he forgot his laptop at home. Hear what happened and how the iPhone measured up.

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This time Kevin and Frank discuss how people are the products of Internet service companies. Imagine Charlton Heston saying, "It's people! Their products are people!" this episode is that good!

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This time Kevin and Frank discuss fitness and the technology available to support your health.

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This time Kevin and Frank ponder "Frank's Theory of Successful Mobile Devices". The title should give it away but you are not going to want to miss this gem of a discussion.

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This time Kevin and Frank fulfill their contractual obligation and provide some general "Tips from the Experts". You're gonne love it!

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This time Kevin and Frank talk about internet security and why you shouldn't be so nervous... except when you should!

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This time Kevin and Frank revisit one of their previous topics, 'Getting Yourself Out There'. The guys take a look at preserving your daily going-ons with readily available technologies.

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This time Kevin and Frank talk about web services and how they fit into the tech culture as well as into a user's life. In fact they invent the phrase "service-as-a-business-as-virtual-presence."

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This time Kevin and Frank talk about organizing their iTunes libraries.

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This time, Kevin and Frank discuss the phenomenon they call the app lottery.

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This time, Kevin and Frank discuss the pros and cons and best practices of passwords.

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This time, Kevin and Frank discuss whether Apple is a hardware or a software company.

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Kevin and Frank look at the phenomena of “Fan Boys” in the Apple universe. Can you be an open-minded “Fan” of Apple products? How long does it go back, and when did it become popular? What products was the driving force behind it? And are there other technologies that garner as much fandom as Apple does? Download and listen to the show here Subscribe in iTunes.

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Kevin and Frank discuss networking, focusing on the needs of small and medium businesses.

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Kevin and Frank explore the world of eReaders. From Kindles to iBooks, they discuss pros and cons of ebooks and ebook readers.

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Kevin and Frank start a Tech Dictionary. They also shorten the show to around 1/2 hour.

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Frank and Kevin talk about ways to "put yourself out there" with the existing equipment you have and/or with some not-too-expensive upgrades. This episode is all about evangelizing producing content.

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Frank and Kevin talk about smart phones. They to help those listeners without a smart phone make the jump. Frank and Kevin discuss some of their favorite uses for a smart phone, some pros and cons about smart phones, and break down the options.

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Mike Frankovic, Service Manager at MacSpecialist, is our very first guest! Mike joins us to talk about the do's and don't's of homemade Mac repair and to share some of the horror stories he's encountered in the service department.

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In Episode 3, Frank and Kevin talk about your home media center. What are the best delivery methods for getting music, movies and TV shows where you wanit when you want it? There are plenty of options and the MacSpecialists will help you figure it out.

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In Episode 2, Frank and Kevin take a look at smaller retail business and the technology that makes it work. If you are a small business owner/operator and you have ever asked the question, "Does my business have all the tools it needs to succeed?" then you should have a listen. You'll learn what should be on your 'tech checklist'.

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the MacSpecialist Podcast. Frank Lombaer and Kevin Shea will help you make decisions about your technology needs by helping you decide which Mac fits you best. This show is about the user as much as the technology.