309: I Haven't Discounted The Possibility That You're Crazy

03/10/16 • 103 min

David and Katie dig through extensive listener feedback, tips and workflows on Mail and Contacts. David reviews the Amazon Echo. Katie shares her experiences with the iPad Pro.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

Ministry of Supply: Menswear made smarter. Use ‘mpu ’ for 15% off your first purchase.
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Guest Starring:

Dan Frakes

Links and Show Notes: Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership Dan Frakes (@DanFrakes) | Twitter What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Do to Extend Your Phone’s Battery Life | The Wirecutter Microsoft Outlook - email and calendar on the App Store Save Our Inboxes! Adopt the Email Charter! Thunderbird — Software made to make email easier. — Mozilla Mail Perspectives Mail merge and Office 2011 | Macworld Addressing Christmas Cards | The Tech of Joe FastMail: Fast, reliable email Contact Management Software & API - FullContact Papers for iPhone and iPad Workflow: Voicemail Task Amazon Echo: Always Ready, Connected, and Fast. iPad Pro - Apple iPad Air 3: Everything We Know | MacRumors The Wirecutter Paper – stories from Facebook on the App Store Mac versus iPad: Why I'm on Team Both | Macworld

David and Katie dig through extensive listener feedback, tips and workflows on Mail and Contacts. David reviews the Amazon Echo. Katie shares her experiences with the iPad Pro.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

Ministry of Supply: Menswear made smarter. Use ‘mpu ’ for 15% off your first purchase.
Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people.
1Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore.
Fujitsu ScanSnap ScanSnap Helps You Live a More Productive, Efficient, Paperless Life.

Guest Starring:

Dan Frakes

Previous Episode

308: Workflows with Ben Thompson

David and Katie chat with Ben Thompson about how business strategy impacts technology, living and working in Asia and global views on the mobile market, and the upcoming March 2016 Apple event.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for help with the shownotes this week!

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Guest Starring:

Ben Thompson

Links and Show Notes: More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Stratechery by Ben Thompson - On the business, strategy, and impact of technology. Exponent | A podcast about tech and society, hosted by Ben Thompson and James Allworth Stratechery (@stratechery) | Twitter Ben Thompson (@benthompson) | Twitter Smartphone Truths and Samsung's Inevitable Decline - Stratechery by Ben Thompson Skype | Free calls to friends and family Slack: Be less busy Google Chromebooks Send Better Email | MailChimp Stripe Fluid - Turn Your Favorite Web Apps into Real Mac Apps. Memberful — Membership software. Simplified. Draft. Write Better. Pages for Mac - Apple LaunchBar 6 Copy 'em Paste - Apprywhere WorkFlowy - Organize your brain. OmniOutliner - outlining & writing for Mac, iPhone, and iPad - The Omni Group MarsEdit 3 - Desktop blog editing for the Mac. Nuzzel: News From Friends And Influencers NetNewsWire

Next Episode

310: One Year Indie with Jason Snell

David and Katie check in with Jason Snell to see how things are going one year into life as an independent publisher.

This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by:

Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘mpu20’
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Guest Starring:

Jason Snell