MobileViews.com Podcast

MobileViews Podcast 424: Who is the Amazon Scribe for? Also, Open Educational Resources (OER)

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss the recently announced Amazon Kindle Scribe which supports a Wacom EMR stylus for writing on the e-ink tablet.

Jon also explains Open Educational Resources (OER) to Todd.

MobileViews Podcast 423: Chromebook tips; Deciding when to buy a new device

In this podcast Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss

• New or little-known Chromebook apps and tips
• Deciding when to buy a newer device model

MobileViews Podcast 422: Guest Sven Johannsen. Apple’s apocalypse product announcements

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are joined by guest panelist Sven Johannsen to (mostly) discuss Apple's disaster themed September 8 announcements: iPhone 14/14 Pro, Apple Watch, AirPods Air gen 2.

We also briefly discuss the Linus Tech Tips backpack for techies that Jon recently received.

MobileViews Podcast 421: Fitbit measures stress?; iPadOS 16 delayed; Apple Watch 8 rumors; Jon’s Q&A with AI bots; Coca Cola Dreamworld?

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss:

• Fitbit Sense 2 electrodermal activity (EDA) stress indicatdor
• iPadOS 16 delayed
• Apple Watch 8 rumors
• Jon asks AI bots questions
• Coca Cola Dreamworld???

MobileViews Podcast 420: Guest Sven Johannsen; Google Pixel Buds Pro; hating new Google News UI; iPadOS 16 windowing; dev choices rant

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are joined by guest panelist Sven Johannsen. They discuss: Google Pixel Buds Pro; hating the new Google News UI; iPadOS 16 windowing; dev choices rant

MobileViews Podcast 419: Back to school tech with guest Don Sorcinelli

Todd Ogasawara, Dr. Jon Westfall (a university professor), and Don Sorcinelli (father of a incoming college freshman) discuss back to school technology.

MobileViews Podcast 418: Disconnected in a connected world

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss:

• Revisiting the STADOR K23 Bluetooth wireless earbuds as a podcasting microphone
• Fedora Linux will work on Raspberry Pi 4
• Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5
• Linus Tech Tips Backpack
• Disconnected in a connected world

MobileViews Podcast 417: Hawaii Techies Edition #4 w/Sterling Yee - a visit to the Tesla factory

This week I'm joined by long-time friend Sterling Yee who, as a member of the American Lung Association national board, had a meeting at and a tour of the Tesla factory in Fremont, CA. Sterling describes his impressions and experiences from that visit in this podcast.

MobileViews Podcast 416: Telework Fridays; ChromeOS Flex 296 certified devices; Amazon recycling; Subscription-ization of iPhone/iPad apps

In this podcast Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss

• 295 Macs and PCs certified to run Google's ChromeOS Flex
• Nobody wants to be in the office on Fridays (shocking! :-)

• Amazon Recycling Program Recycle small consumer electronics for free

• The subscription-izaton of iPhone/iPad apps

MobileViews Podcast 415: Immersive/Spatial audio? Dumbing of UI/UX? ... for Jon’s Mom

In this podcast Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss

- The new Netflix immersive audio feature. This is different from Apple's Spatial Audio

- The dumbing of UI/UX design

In remembrance of Jon's Mom.