The App Orchard
By Joshua Schnell, Myke Hurley
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Podcast Description
The App Orchard focuses on apps of all kinds — the application variety, not the food variety. Hear the latest and greatest information on those snazzy new apps everyone is talking about
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Episode Thirty-One: Arriba! | This week Josh and Myke discuss game franchises on iOS and how some are just rip-offs. | 5/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Thirty: The Way I Like It | On this week's episode Josh and Myke discuss some games they've been playing recently. Warning: They are pretty addictive! | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Nine: Fredson And Bobson | This week Myke fills Josh in on how he's been using his iPad since he upgraded to the new retina-ready machine. Show Notes: - Marvel and Comixology sign an exclusive publishing deal - Avengers vs Xmen #1 Infinite - Forbidden Planet - Macgasm: Apple's iTunes Needs A Reboot. Now Apps: - Comixology - Pocket - Netflix - Rdio Tips: - Using the 'location' field in the calendar to leave notes for your events - Converting to plain text in TextEdit Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by: Squarespace, the secret behind exceptional websites. Go to squarespace.com/70decibels to start your free trial and use the offer code '70decibels5' at checkout to get 10% off your first order. And Pear Note for Mac and iPad. The app that allows you to integrate text notes with audio, video and slides to ensure you never miss a thing. Find out more at Usefulfruit.com | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Eight: Casts of Pods | With Mr. Hurley off visiting Stephen Hackett in Memphis, I decided it would be a good time to get one of my favorite tech journalists to ride shotgun. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Seven: Pocket It | With the recent release of Pocket, Josh and Myke discuss Read it Later services in general, which ones they use and why. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Six: That's What She Said | This week Josh and Myke primarily discuss stylus' (yes that's the pronunciation we decided on) and the apps that they've been using to try them out with. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Five: Twittercom | In honour of Josh's recent purchase, this week we discuss the Apps we keep in the Dock or our Macs. | 4/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Four: Retinized, Awesomized | In this week's episode Josh discusses the apps he's enjoying in Retina-vision on his new iPad, which is followed up for how awesome and terrible Newsstand is on the Retina display | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Three: Something.. Something.. Rdio | This week Josh and Myke follow up on their iPad predictions from Episode 22 before talking about Draw Something and Rdio. | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-Two: Trumor or Rumor? You Decide | On this episode Josh and Myke discuss the impending iPad 3 announcement and what they think this device could include. | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty-One - A Roaring Good Time | This week Josh and Myke discuss some of the new apps coming in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. They also discuss a few of the apps they are currently playing with, before sharing some tips. | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twenty - Lindsay Lohan Bent Over A Veranda | This week Josh and Myke give a little follow up surrounding Path and Address book access, before discussing some cool apps and services they are currently enjoying. Oh and Lindsay Lohan | 2/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Nineteen: Ripoffs and Scandels | This week Myke has returned to the show after his vacation to join Josh in discussing the Path address book Scandal and the biggest app launch of the year so far, before Myke has to school Josh in iPhone games. Again. | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Eighteen: We Cut Myke | This week’s episode is hosted by Josh and Stephen Hackett as Myke is off chilling somewhere on holidays. | 2/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Seventeen: Whip Myke | This week Josh throws down a challenge to the listeners to topple Myke's Super Crate Box score, they then go on to discuss some more photo editing apps and Myke discusses some apps he's been using with his new Cosmonaut stylus for the iPad | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Sixteen: Can't. Stop. Playing. | This week Josh and Myke discuss journaling applications and what they use them for and profess serious, undying love for Super Crate Box. A game they cant stop playing, even when they're supposed to be recording a Podcast. | 1/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Fifteen: Coming Out Party | Josh and Myke are back! Now that Josh has recovered from the initial shock of having a baby, The App Orchard has finally come out of Beta! So this week the guys discuss photo taking and editing apps, photostream and introduce the new 'tips' segment | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Special: Holiday Wishes From Us To You! | Quick update and some holiday wishes from us at AppOrchard directly to you. We'll be back on track starting in January. Enjoy the holiday season, and all the best to you and your family! | 12/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Fourteen: Business In The Front | This week Myke and Josh discuss Reading apps for the iPad. They also discuss mullet metaphors, again. | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Thirteen: Flogging a sexy horse | In this episode Josh and Myke discuss a few apps that they use to grab Podcasts and news. | 11/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Twelve: Like A Mullet | This week Josh and Myke discuss a bunch of apps they've been playing with. Some utlitiies and some games. - iStat Menus - iStat iPhone - Box.net - Scribblenauts - Powder Monkeys - Whale Trail - Tiny Wings - @iMyke - @JoshuaSchnell Download Subscribe in iTunes | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Eleven: Stalk My Friends | In this episode Josh wanted to record a love letter to his new 4S. Myke agreed, but he wasn't the one upgrading from an iPhone 3G.. - iPhone 4S - Siri - Find My Friends - Due - @Joshuaschnell - @imyke - Macgasm - 70Decibels [Download] [Subscribe in iTunes] [Subscribe in Instacast] | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Ten: Love to Hate | Episode 10: Love to Hate This week, Josh and Myke talk about the default Mac OSX apps that they love and those they simply cannot stand. They also discuss how Lion has changed some of them, for better or worse. Introducing 70Decibels Sparrow Adium Defending Launchpad: 52Tiger [Download] [Subscribe in iTunes] [Subscribe in Instacast] | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Nine: Game Center Police | In this episode Josh and Myke discuss a bunch of apps and games they have been playing with recently. They go on to rant about Angry Birds, Game Center scores and Siri Josh's Steve Jobs Post Myke's Steve Jobs Post Wunderlist Songsterr Angry Birds on Wikipedia 512 Pixels Enough: Episode 75 Spymouse [Download] [Subscribe in iTunes] [Subscribe in Instacast] | 10/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Eight: Not GTD’n, WTF’n | Episode 8: Not GTD'n, WTF'n In this episode Josh and Myke discuss how they think apps should provide users with help documentation, before getting in to the current games they are playing and obsessing over Jetpack Joyride Show Notes: Snapseed Agenda Calendar Zombie Highway Jetpack Joyride Myke's Jetpack Choices Crimson Steam Pirates Monster Ate My Condo [Download] [Subscribe in iTunes] [Subscribe in Instacast] | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Seven: HP closes down WebOS | This week Josh and Myke discuss the current state of Mobile OS and devices, following the news of HP killing of their WebOS devices. HP killing WebOS devices: This Is My Next HP Pre 3 on the Palm EuroStore Blackberry Bold 9900 is $300 on contract The Bro Show: Episode 70 Sprint drops the WiMax Playbook [Download] [Subscribe in iTunes] [Subscribe in Instacast] | 8/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Six: Web Analytic Apps. | On this week's episode Josh and Myke discuss Web collaboration tools and GTD apps in general. We just scratched the surface on this and I'm sure it's something we'll be revisiting in the future. | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Five: Web collarboration and GTD tools | On this week's episode Josh and Myke discuss Web collaboration tools and GTD apps in general. We just scratched the surface on this and I'm sure it's something we'll be revisiting in the future. Some of the things we discuss on this episode are: Basecamp 37Signals 37Signals' Story The 37 Signals Suite Kickoff Flow Omnifocus Things Due Reminders Screencasts Online Omnifocus Tutorials WebCollaboration Producteev Get us online: @imyke @JoshuaSchnell Macgasm The Podcasting Project [Download][Subscribe in iTunes][Subscribe in Instacast] | 8/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Four: It's Lion release day! | Featured this episode: The AppOrchard makes the ‘New and Notable’ listing in iTunes UK. Pumped. No more welcome message from OS X on an upgrade-install Josh is still having some Lion headaches (probably app related) Audacity isn’t quite Lion ready yet Launchpad, pros and cons Spotlight, Quicksilver, and Alfred Can’t optimally re-arrange app icons in Launchpad… or delete non-Mac App Store apps from within Launchpad Mission Control is fantastic once you start to see how deeply it can integrate into your workflow Gestures around OS X and Safari OS X Notifications popup in Lion, but seem to be only half-mentioned by Apple In-App purchases now available for Mac App Store apps USB Lion devices coming in August (69.99) CNN streaming news to the iPad 24/7, but not outside of the US. If you are outside of the US, and want streaming news, check out the France 24 app. | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Three: Google+ edition | On this episode we discuss Google+ and Facebook and the app Ecosystems that surround them. Josh also breaks NDA's to talk about gesture features in Lion. In this episode Josh uses the word 'Plus' as a pun far too often. I apologise on his behalf. | 7/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode Two: New Apps in iOS 5 | In this episode we discuss what’s coming in iOS5. We throw the NDA out of the window to give our impressions on the new features and what this will mean for iOS ecosystem. Also, we talk briefly about: Due Omnifocus Dropbox Password Bug No iTunes in the cloud until 2012 in the UK Check us out on Twitter @imyke and @JoshuaSchnell Note: We’ve submitted our feed to Apple for iTunes inclusion, it should be up in a couple of days, hopefully. We’ll keep you posted on that front. | 6/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode One: Introductions and particularities | This is our first attempt at an app-centric podcast. While we’re still working out the kinks, we think we’ve hit our first stride pretty well. In this episode we talk specifically about our favorite apps of the moment, but in the future we’ll be focusing on both app news, and apps in particular. We’re also fortunate enough to have some excellent upcoming developer guests, they’ll be making appearances in the upcoming weeks. | 6/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 32 Episodes |
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