Send us a text! The time 'round on the Cult of Casts: Apple finally confirms what we all knew, new iPhones are coming… we'll give our September 10th predictions. Then, Erfon offers a bold prediction a big 5S spec bump; Apple's about to do something no tech company ever done; Microsoft buys Knockia; and Wil.i.am is the only one excited about the new Samsung Smartwatch. And stick around for our new segment CultCast Second Hour! This time for a discussion with Mike Gaines, professional video editor...
Sep 06, 2013•1 hr 44 min
Send us a text! This time on another fabulous episode of The CultCast: we imagine Ballmer-less Microsoft; the 5S chip could be smokin' fast and feature a mysterious camera upgrade; the best ways to sell your old iPhone; why you should definitely wait to buy another Mac or iPad; plus special guest and Wired Editor Joe Brown uses future toilets.
Aug 30, 2013•45 min
Send us a text! Rumor has that Apple might soon get a golden member… of the iPhone family. But on this week's CultCast, we'll ask the important question: would anyone want a gold iPhone?! We'll ponder the color choice and rumors of a big bump in 5S storage space. Plus, Kyle Wiens from iFixit.com joins us to discuss why Apple is purposely building devices only a Genius can fix. Surely it's not just an Apple money grab… right?...
Aug 23, 2013•49 min
Send us a text! This week on CultCast: Jobs! We've seen it, and now the question is—should you? We'll discuss the much-hyped movie (100% spoiler free), Kutcher's performance and love for the man, plus examine if the real Jobs fits the fictional. Then, an all new Yay & Nay: September 10th edition. We'll yes and no our way through the rumors and what we expect at the all but confirmed Apple iPhone event. Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website...
Aug 16, 2013•54 min
Send us a text! Never heard of the British Oreo? You will on this week's CultCast! Of course we'll also cover the week's best Apple stories, including what's new in iOS 7 beta 5; our own Leander Kahney's new book about Jony Ive; the strange new buzz around the upcoming Jobs movie; plus we pitch our favorite tech and apps in a little segment we call Faves 'N Raves. Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, ...
Aug 09, 2013•54 min
Send us a text! Hold onto your butts, because on this ep., we're joined by Adam Christianson from the super popular MacCast podcast to discuss: why the low-cost iPhone 5C is a unicorn you might soon see… we'll cover the recent rumors; also, Apple just seeded iOS 7 beta to devs, we'll cover what's new; plus, the hidden strings in iOS 7 beta 4 that are confirming a home button fingerprint sensor is coming to future iPhones; plus plus so much more! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode poss...
Aug 01, 2013•51 min
Send us a text! This week on the 'ol Cast: why Google's new Chromecast is great for *Apple* fans; why the 5S could be the biggest S-upgrade ever; why Apple's earnings make a low-cost iPhone look likely; how to best connect your iDevice to your car stereo; the Dev Center gets hacked; and then, Tim Cook sings Barbie Girl! Thanks to BitCasa.com for sponsoring this week's episode! BitCasa is your infinite storage in the cloud. Upload anything from your iOS devices or Mac, and have those photos, vide...
Jul 26, 2013•51 min
Send us a text! This week on CultCast: Logic Pro gets X rated and a bunch of great features; Google Maps finally comes to iPad; Apple on the hunt for iWatch engineers; more iPad Mini retina rumors; Apple slangin' TV deals with studios to kill commercials; we dish great computing tidbits on Tips Ahoooy!; and we wrap with Under Review, another new segment where we talk about the apps and hardware we're currently testing.
Jul 19, 2013•46 min
Send us a text! This time on CultCast: tons of apps go free for Apple's 5th Appaversary; an updated retina Macbook Pro is close at hand; iPad Mini COULD go retina; our favorite new iOS 7 beta 3 features; researchers know where you'll take your iPhone next; Alex E Heath gets caught slippin; mini Kahney gets a birthday surprise; and guests hosts GWAR stop by! That last part's a lie. Hit play ballmdogs!
Jul 12, 2013•31 min
Send us a text! This time on CultCast: the Guv is back; Apple trademarks iWatch; back to school sale is back; Mac upgrades that are worth the money; PRISM takes Alex; happy 4th; and so maaach more! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.com/cultcast to start a free trial. Use the offer ...
Jul 05, 2013•49 min
Send us a text! This time on The CultCast: Why iPhone 5S may have two flashes; the iOS game controller could change everything; new Thunderbolt displays on the way; guy who sold the iPhone 4 prototype recounts the tale on reddit; iOS 7 gets shinier in beta 2; and Tim Cook gets a back massage with Erfon after brunch. All that an more on our newest CultCast! Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, advertisement, multi-media presentation, or other...
Jun 28, 2013•56 min
Send us a text! This time on The CultCast: Siri gets Bing'd; Apple TV gets better; Apple's new routers gain our affection; Anchorman 2 gets classier; we answer your Facebook questions; an all new Faves N Raves; and… WHEW! Just press play already. Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3...
Jun 20, 2013•51 min
Send us a text! You know we couldn't possibly cover all of WWDC in just one special episode, so we're back with even more, this time joined by Wired writer Christina Bonnington who attended the keynote, to discuss our favorite features of iOS 7 and why it's still "a work in progress"; iOS game controllers; and the unusual tale of how those new iOS icons were actually created. All that and OS X Blowfish! Thanks to Shutterstock.com for making this episode possible. Whether it’s for your website, a...
Jun 13, 2013•46 min
Send us a text! This time 'round on CultCast: iOS 7 debuts to a standing ovation, but some aren't in love; OS X 10.9 Mavericks will have you rewatching Top Gun, we'll highlight the new features; new MacBook Airs get insanely long battery life and more power; and Apple resurrects the rumored Mac Pro to uproarious applause—it's our complete WWDC coverage on this very special episode of the CultCast. Join us as we review all the great stuff Apple announced on this glorious day....
Jun 11, 2013•59 min
Send us a text! Apple's Worldwide Developers conference is RIGHT around the corner, dear brethren, and on this episode, we'll ponder the rumors surrounding the big event, like whispers of new MacBooks with dramatically extended battery life and even more power; Airs with retina displays, and why that's now very possible; updates to the long-neglected Mac Pro; Intel's powerful yet power-sipping Haswell chips; and soooo much more! Join us and former Gizmodo-chief-come New York Wired Editor Joe Bro...
Jun 06, 2013•53 min
Send us a text! When can we expect Apple's next big thing? Is an Apple Television coming this year? Is wearable tech a place Apple is heading? Will a larger-screen iPhone ever make it out of Cupertino? This week on CultCast: Tim Cook gets grilled at D11, the big Tech Conference that once had both Bill Gates and Steve Jobs on the same stage together—and we'll examine what he said and what he didn't. Plus an all-new Faves 'N Raves, the segment where we pitch we pitch our favorite tech and apps the...
May 30, 2013•48 min
Send us a text! This week on CultCast: Apple Chief Tim Cook brings his Southern charm to Washington, hints at an iHologram; we make sense of the Apple tax debaucle; and Xbox One vs. Apple TV, should Apple be worried? All that and more on this week's CultCast! Thanks to Disk 6 for supporting this week's show! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything else right...
May 23, 2013•46 min
Send us a text! Google Maps get better, smarter, and faster; Hangouts is a new app with innovative chat features; Google Music is too late to party; Erfon eats H'orderves on a space jet with Tim Cook and Richard Branson; and Leander dons his powdered judge wig to rule over an all new Faves 'N Raves. All that and more on this week's CultCast! Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to ...
May 16, 2013•50 min
Send us a text! This week in the Creative CultCast Cloud: Adobe goes rental; Nintendo comes to iPhone; 5S begins production; Steve Jobs dolls find new homes; Alex gets probed; Leander loves dinner; and Buster gets hit on by a goat. Baaaah! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Download your voicemails, call logs, photos, videos, or anything el...
May 09, 2013•48 min
Send us a text! Slip on your Nikes and grab your Kool-Aid, it's time for another Cast of the Cult! This time around, iOS 7 takes over your car; 5S gets better at selfies; Jony Ive is under pressure; Tim Cook really doubles down on secrecy, ya'll; and we pitch our favorite tech and apps on an all new Fave's 'N Raves. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHIN...
May 02, 2013•54 min
Send us a text! This time around on CultCast: why we need $150,000 for coffee with Tim Cook; Tim talks iPhone with a 5-inch screen; and with iPad taking over, could Apple eventually stop selling Macs? Plus, we're finally getting a new Xbox console; the next iOS and OS X at WWDC, and the current Apple hardware drought needs to end! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off...
Apr 25, 2013•43 min
Send us a text! iPhone 5S' new camera; why megapixels don't matter; Facebook Home coming to iOS?; reviews prove why teens really love Snapchat; and we review the iSteve mocumentary—all that and more on this episode of The CultCast! Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show! Audible is the best place on the internet to get your audio books and entertainment, with over 100,000 titles to choose from in every imaginable genre. Audible's spoken entertainment titles also work on any MP3 player, no iPo...
Apr 18, 2013•49 min
Send us a text! Did Facebook Home just totally screw Apple? Then, inside Leander Kahney's new Jony Ive book; Ron Johnson father of the Apple Store takes a boot to the rear; and we wrap with and all new Faves N Raves, the segment where we pitch our favorite tech and apps then vote on which one's best! Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your iDevices with ease. Downl...
Apr 11, 2013•46 min
Send us a text! Jony Ive's huge sweeping iOS 7 changes; Apple Television and the Ring of Power; our favorite April Fools pranks; and careful, your iPad might be giving you Gorilla Arm! All that and more on this lovely new episode of The CultCast. Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace-a drag-and-drop, do-it-yourself site builder with EVERYTHING you need to create exceptional websites! Head to http://Squarespace.c...
Apr 04, 2013•47 min
Send us a text! Are you still still using Finder to lauch applications on your Mac?? Wroooong! Find out how the all new Alfred 2 will make your Mac a new machine! Plus, Google Reader, the tech only a nerd could love, and we wrap with our favorite gear and tech on an all-new Faves N Raves and Faves N Raves, and, FAAAAAVVEEES. Thanks to DigiDNA.net, makers of DiskAid 6, for making this episode possible! DiskAid 6 is the best way to transfer videos, documents, and other information on and off your ...
Mar 28, 2013•40 min
Send us a text! IS THIS THE END FOR IPHONE? HAS SAMSUNG'S NEW GALAXY S4 CONQUERED THE PRESCIOUS IDEVICE? NO! Of course not! We've got a thousand reasons why on this ep. of The CultCast. Plus, a new Steve Jobs movie you'll actually want to see; Galaxy S4 features we hope make it to the iPhone 6; and could the iPad Mini *get* any better? All that and more on this episode of the CultCast!
Mar 21, 2013•52 min
Send us a text! We mix it up on this week's CultCast! Join us for a very special hour with guest and former host of Totally Rad Show (TRS) and Current Co-Host of Always On, Jeff Cannata. For all those who used to watch and love TRS, we'll remember the show and relive how it's cutting-edge production made it one of the most popular and beloved podcasts on the internet. But then, a segment we're calling Tech Jeff Cannat-a live without! Jeff tells us his favorite iPhone and iPad apps and gadgets, a...
Mar 15, 2013•52 min
Send us a text! Finally, it's time to talk iPhone 5S and iPad 5! We'll tell you why April and August might be bringing you the tasty new iDevices. Then, is Apple is a innovation lull? Ex-Apple CEO John Scully thinks so. We'll tell you what we think is going on. All that and we wrap up with our favorite tech and apps on this week's Faves N Raves! Thanks to Squarespace for making this episode possible. Treat yourself to a brand new website with the help of Squarespace- a drag-and-drop, do-it-yours...
Mar 08, 2013•58 min
Send us a text! With over 205,000 Instagram followers, iPhone photographer Cory aka @withhearts knows a thing or two about how to capture beautiful photos on Apple's beloved iDevice. He joins us on this CultCast to reveil his favorite editing apps, tips, and secrets for taking amazing photos with just an iPhone. But first, Google Glass! Does anyone really want to wear these dorky accessories? What practical uses could they possible have? Also, did you know your US Internet provider is about to e...
Mar 01, 2013•1 hr 15 min
Send us a text! It's a Cult-a-versary party on this, our first year anniversary and 60th episode of the CultCast! On this episode, we take a look at episodes and guests past, and tell the story of how the show almost never made it on the air. Plus, the new iOS features Sony is bringing to their just-announced Playstation 4 console; the honor Jony Ive just received that's even better than a knighthood; and Woz says Apple is losing its cool—we disagree! To all our govs and governesses that have su...
Feb 21, 2013•54 min
