180 - Apple TV It's a Device and Service, Plus More Gifts - With Guest Guy Serle

In Touch with iOS - A podcast by David Ginsburg - Saturdays

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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Guy Serle. We talk about Apple TV and Apple TV. Yes it's confusing, it's a device and a service we review. Dave reviews the wireless CarPlay module from Carlinkit and it works great. iOS15.2 Beta 4 is out, we reviewed it and it's close to release. More gift picks from the panel. iPhone SE with 5G? It's possible. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News iPhone 13 Demand Weakening Ahead of Holidays, Apple Tells Suppliers Apple no longer signing iOS 15.1, downgrade blocked App Store monopoly claim rejected by federal court; reasoning is a strong win for Apple Apple Picks the 2021 App Store Award Winners, Highlighting the Best Apps of the Year New iPhone SE Reportedly on Track for Release in First Quarter of 2022 Apple Adding iPhone 6 Plus to Vintage Products List Later This Month Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 Beta 4 was release today,  Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.2 to Developers Apple TV, Apple TV, and Apple TV+. You have a device, and aggregator app, and a paid streaming service. We discuss why we think Apple chose to use basically the same name for all 3 and review what each do.  Apple TV Streaming box comes in a 4K and HD model. We discuss if it's worth the higher price vs other streaming devices like Roku.  TV & Home Apple TV app is available on the Apple TV box as well as most SmartTVs plug Roku and more.  Apple TV app Apple TV+ is the paid service with original content including Ted Lasso, Foundation, and the latest movie from Tom Hanks Fitch, its $4.99 per month with a 3 month free trial with purchase of an Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, Mac, or iPod Touch.  All Apple Originals. Only on Apple TV+. Dave reviews wireless CarPlay which was his gift guide pick from last week. The brand is Carlinkit and they have different models for different model years. He reviews how it works and if it's a solid choice.  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08P18TSCT/ Our Listener Donna sent in a review of another CarPlay wireless adapter. https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B09DCBMLZ6/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_JBZ6CKD4EJ331Y97AF04 Gift Guide  Our picks of gifts for your devices.  Guy Ear Fun Air Pro 2 BT 5.2 wireless earbuds $86 (https://www.amazon.com/EarFun-Cancelling-Earphones-Bluetooth-Headphones/dp/B09C1F6F4K) Elgato Wave 1 USB microphone $99 (https://www.amazon.com/Elgato-Wave-Microphone-Anti-Clipping-TactileMute/dp/B088P2KKHS/) Elgato Wave 3 USB Microphone $149 (https://www.amazon.com/Elgato-Wave-Microphone-Podcasting-Capacitive/dp/B088HHWC47/) Warren https://www.popsockets.com/en-us/p/popwallet--for-magsafe-black/805668.html?cgid=magsafe-popwallets Dave Nulaxy Phone Stand, Height Angle Adjustable Cell Phone Stand, Phone Holder for Desk Compatible with iPhone12 Mini 11 Pro Xs Xs Max Xr X 8 7 6 6s Plus, All Smartphones (4-8 inches) - Black JOBY GripTight POV Kit- Image Stabilizer w/Bluetooth Remote for Apple/Android Smartphones BLACK Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email [email protected] @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com,  Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code  703-436-9501 About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.