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Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall give their initial impressions of the recently released Apple iPad mini 6.

They also discuss the 25th anniversary of the the release of the Microsoft Windows CE mobile OS and the new iOS 15 iPhone walking steadiness feature.

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall opine on Apple's September 14 product announcements: What they announced and what they didn't. And, hey, we miss "one more thing"

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are joined by frequent guest panelist Don Sorcinelli. In this podcast they speculate about Apple's Sept. 14 new product announcements.  They also discuss the challenges of creating a collaborative cohesive team in a telework world.

In this podcast Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss:

• Audible's new 3D Audio feature
• Google Cursive Chromebook note taking app as a doodling tool
• Apple Watch Series 7 rumors
• Apple iPhone 13 rumors & guesses

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss: • Apple Announces Free Repair Program for Some iPhone 12 Models With Receiver Issues • Jon bought a series of Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulbs from Meross. • Amazon: Meross Dimmable Nightstand 
 • Jon also has a very low-tech solution to extended internet outages - Digital Outlet Timers • Windows 11 beta FOMO?  Not me

 • Several years of difficulty finding laptops I'm interested in

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss:

1. Our friend Ryan Ozawa's selection by Facebook to be one of 25 independent journalists to be part of its Bulletin project
2. Buy a Pixel 5a?
3. Wait for Windows 11 before buying a new PC?
4. Flip phones redux?
5. Jon's remote system access solution using Apache Guacamole (HTML 5 compliant VNC/SSH client)
6. Looking forward to Google Cursive (yet another note taking service)

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss:

• The boring consumer UI/UX for Teams bundled with Windows 11
• What did Apple really make money with in the last quarter? https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/otxlbo/apples_latest_quarter_visualized_oc/”>Reddit: Apple’s Latest Quarter
• The Crucial X6 500GB USB-C portable SSD
• What happened to the affordable model of the Asus Zenbook Duo 14-inch?

• Jon’s Backpack is more awesome than he thought, but sadly, you can’t get it.

  https://www.ebags.com/backpacks/travel-backpacks/pro-slim-weekender/117783XXXX.html?dwvar_117783XXXX_color=Black&cgidmaster=”>Pro Slim Weekender

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are joined by guest Sven Johannsen. They discussed: Microsoft Teams, KilledByGoogle, Midinote, Ghost Cert; Apple MagSafe Battery Pack; iPad mini rumors; Dell Inspiron 7506; Streaks

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall are back after a mini-podcast-hiatus. And they are using Microsoft Teams instead of Microsoft Skype for the first time.

They also discuss

• Microsoft Windows 365 Cloud PC
• Microsoft Teams support for the Touch Bar on the MacBook Pro
• Jon using ioBroker in a Docker container with Eufy security cameras
• Jon's summer travel tech-use summary

Todd Ogasawara and Jon Westfall discuss what they learned about Windows 11 from last week's announcement. In particular: With Teams being built-in, will Skype go away like its Skype for Business (formerly Lync) counterpart - which EOL's next month (July 2021)?

They also discuss Todd's Amazon Echo Buds purchase on Prime Day. Is it worth even the discounted price of $70?