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For Mac Eyes Only

Michael Potter

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Pick A Mac, Any Mac
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05/03/23 • -1 min

Season 17, Episode 9 (#408)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: What should first time Mac buyers or folks who’ve been holding on to an older Mac think about when looking at Apple’s current line up? Mike and Eric look at common questions like laptop vs desktop, which processor: M1 or M2, how much memory and storage to get, refurbished vs new vs used, and even why someone should consider an Intel Mac.

EDITORIAL LINKS

> iStat Menus
> coconutBattery
> Apple’s Certified Refurbished
> OWC New & Used Macs
> Mac of All Trades

CONTACT US

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:38:00

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Apps in the Spotlight
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09/02/23 • -1 min

Season 17, Episode 16 (#415)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric revisit last episode with news of a new XLoader variant and listener feedback from Darren. Then, inspired by a talk at Macstock VII, Mike & Eric dig into their Applications folder to uncover seven “hidden” apps in macOS that you should be using!

NEWS

> XLoader Makes a Return

LINKS TO KNOW

> Macstock VII Digital Pass
> Protecting Your Mac Against Malware (Apple Support)
> Jill McKinley’s Start with Small Steps podcast
> QuickText (for Mozilla Thunderbird)
> TypeIt4Me
> Typinator
> View PDFs in Preview (Apple Support)

CONTACT US

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:41:02

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Obi Wan Photobi
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04/17/19 • -1 min

Season 13, Episode 7 (#377)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric discuss the different options for syncing and sharing your photos from your iPhone or Mac using iCloud Photos as well as third party services like Google Photos, Dropbox, and Amazon Photos.

EDITORIAL LINKS

> Set up and use iCloud Photos
> iMore’s Ultimate Guide to iCloud Photo Library
> Google Photos
> Dropbox Photos
> Amazon Photos
> Flickr
> SmugMug

Additional LINKS to KNOW:

> The Visual Microphone: Passive Recovery of Sound from Video (YouTube Link)
> Can You Recover Sound From Images? (YouTube Link)

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Macstock 2019: July 27th & 28th, 2019
When you attend Macstock 2019, you’ll hear community-leading experts share innovative new ways to accomplish tasks, save time, and express yourself creatively while getting the most from your Apple devices and apps!

And because this is Macstock, you’ll also have a unique opportunity to meet other members of the Apple community from around the globe who’ll also be visiting Macstock this summer!

Be sure to join us for the 5th Annual Macstock Conference coming your way this July!

Save extra on the 2-Day Weekend Pass with FMEO MACSTOCK SAVINGS Coupon Code FMEOPLUS at macstockconferenceandexpo.com
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> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:23:20

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On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Chuck provide their first-hand reactions* to Apple's announcements during the education event held at Lane Tech College Prep in Chicago IL during which Apple introduced a next generation iPad with Pencil support plus a renewed focus on education with new apps and technologies to help teachers, students and IT more seamlessly integrate Apple's hardware and software into the classroom.
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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Essential Apps: A New Hope
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12/27/22 • -1 min

Season 17, Episode 2 (#401)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric present our Increasingly Inaccurately Named 10th Annual list of Essential Apps for Mac users, plus a few bonus essential apps that just missed landing on this year’s list.

Essential Apps for Mac Users 2022

This Year’s List
> LaunchBar
> ItsyCal
> iStat Menus
> Jumpcut
> Typinator
> PopChar
> Default Folder X
> ImageOptim
> Zoho Notebook Pro
> PCalc

Bonus Essential Apps
> Alfred
> Flycut (Mac App Store Link)
> Soulver
> Hazel
> Keyboard Maestro
> 1Password
> Carbon Copy Cloner
> SuperDuper!
> ChronoSync
> BBEdit
> PDFpen
> Mozilla Firefox & Thunderbird
> Minesweeper Classic (Mac App Store Link)

CONTACT US

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:45:16

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – 3 Metric Foot Mac
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11/14/23 • -1 min

Season 17, Episode 20 (#419)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric are joined by special guest Guy Serle to discuss Apple’s decision to not move forward with a 27′′ iMac, and whether 8GB of memory is enough on today’s Macs. They wrap things up by asking if M1 and M2-series Macs are obsolete (they’re not) and what might push someone who owns one to upgrade to an M3.

LINKS TO KNOW

> NEWS: Apple Says No to 27′′ iMac
> NEWS: Apple Says 8GB Equals 16GB on Other PCs
> NEWS: Macworld Says Apple Has a Memory Problem

CONTACT US

> MyMac.com
> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:28:13

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Feeling a Little EFI
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10/03/17 • 0 min

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – iPhone a No-No
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08/24/17 • 0 min

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only 426 – Drobo Data Decampment
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02/18/24 • -1 min

Season 18, Episode 6 (#426)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric continue their migration series with a discussion for those who might have an old or dying Drobo and are wondering how to migrate to something newer like a Synology NAS. And Eric wraps the episode with another bonus Essential App for 2024: Soulver!

LINKS to KNOW

> Synology RAID Calculator
> Carbon Copy Cloner
> ChronoSync
> SuperDuper!
> Copy or Move Files with File Station (Synology KB)
> Creating USB Copy Tasks (Synology KB)
> Migrate from Drobo NAS to Synology NAS (Synology KB)
> Eric’s Essential App Pick: Soulver

CONTACT US

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:06:30

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For Mac Eyes Only - For Mac Eyes Only – Print (Hello Eric!)
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04/18/23 • -1 min

Season 17, Episode 8 (#407)

On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Eric speculate on Mac and other Apple rumors, discuss gaming on the Mac, software easter eggs, and the new Steve Jobs memoir. Then dip their toes into the world of Swift on the Mac as they share a great environment to practice coding in and say Hello to Swift’s syntax with a timeless snippet of code.

EDITORIAL LINKS

> Mac Sales Slump
> Bitcoin Easter Egg in Image Capture
> Steve Jobs Archive: Make Something Wonderful
> Develop in Swift Fundamentals (Apple Book Store)
> Swift Playgrounds (App Store Link)
> Xcode (App Store Link)
> Visual Studio Code
> Nova by Panic

Additional Links to Know

> Adventure for Atari 2600
> Flight Simulator Easter Egg in Excel (YouTube Link)
> Bob Iger Distributes Steve Jobs Book to Cast Members

CONTACT US

> Meet TeamFMEO
> Contact Us

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Running Time: 1:29:30

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FAQ

How many episodes does For Mac Eyes Only have?

For Mac Eyes Only currently has 84 episodes available.

What topics does For Mac Eyes Only cover?

The podcast is about News, Questions, Mac, Ipad, How, Iphone, Michael, Apple, Help, Software, Tech News, Podcast, Reviews, Podcasts, Technology, Support, Mike, Tips and Review.

What is the most popular episode on For Mac Eyes Only?

The episode title 'For Mac Eyes Only – Reaction Time: Apple’s By Innovation Only iPhone Event' is the most popular.

How often are episodes of For Mac Eyes Only released?

Episodes of For Mac Eyes Only are typically released every 20 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of For Mac Eyes Only?

The first episode of For Mac Eyes Only was released on Aug 3, 2017.

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