Ranked #1

e59 – Apple Museums
e59 – Apple Museums
Inspired by the grand reveal of the new MacPaw museum and some new early Apple exhibits in Seattle, we take a tour of th... Read more
20 May 2017
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55mins
Ranked #2

e39 – The iMac G3
e39 – The iMac G3
Stephen Hackett of 512 Pixels and Relay FM joins us again to discuss his complete iMac G3 collection and the history of ... Read more
21 May 2016
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1hr 28mins
Ranked #3

e45 – Mice
e45 – Mice
From solid steel balls to unusable hockey pucks to sleek pieces of sushi, we cover all of Apple's mouse designs. And we ... Read more
27 Aug 2016
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #4

Special: Mac draft
Special: Mac draft
At Release Notes, we joined Stephen Hackett and Christina Warren to pick our personal favorite Macs…and we managed to ke... Read more
29 Sep 2016
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48mins
Ranked #5

e69 – Apple's Education Initiatives
e69 – Apple's Education Initiatives
Apple's March 2018 event highlighted how they've been working in the education space for over 40 years. We pick some of ... Read more
31 Mar 2018
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1hr 1min
Ranked #6

e70 – AirPort
e70 – AirPort
Apple has officially discontinued its AirPort line of wireless products after nearly 20 years(!) We examine how our Wi-F... Read more
12 May 2018
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #7

e50 – Legacy I/O
e50 – Legacy I/O
We cover the wild, wonderful, and sometimes half-baked history of getting data in and out of Macs. It turns out we've be... Read more
19 Nov 2016
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #8

e22 – Widgets
e22 – Widgets
In this episode we talk about all kinds of widgets, gadgets, and little software thingamabobs. We discuss what qualifies... Read more
13 Sep 2015
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #9

e76 – System Alert Sounds
e76 – System Alert Sounds
For our 4th anniversary episode, we return to our roots of discussing classic Mac sound design. We cover the tragic back... Read more
17 Nov 2018
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56mins
Ranked #10

e64 – Architecture changes
e64 – Architecture changes
It's our 64th episode and big 64-bit changes are coming to iOS as we record, so there's no better time discuss Apple's a... Read more
16 Sep 2017
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57mins
Ranked #11

e84 – Apple.com
e84 – Apple.com
Apple's online presence has evolved significantly since the days of the early web. From rainbow imagemaps to WebObjects ... Read more
24 Aug 2019
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #12

e81 – The NeXT Transition
e81 – The NeXT Transition
Follow Up Dashboard going away in macOS 10.15 Dashboard widget gallery documentaries General Magic screenings Before M... Read more
18 May 2019
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #13

e21 – Pixel doubling with Brian Brasher
e21 – Pixel doubling with Brian Brasher
We're joined by visual artist and icon/emoji creator Brian Brasher, perhaps better known as Etherbrian. We talk about ma... Read more
29 Aug 2015
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50mins
Ranked #14

e79 – Bungie
e79 – Bungie
This episode is all about the venerable game developer Bungie and how they got their start on the Classic Mac. We cover ... Read more
23 Feb 2019
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #15

e80 – Fictional Mac Draft
e80 – Fictional Mac Draft
As Apple turns its attention to TV and movies, so do we! In this episode we pick our favorite appearances by Macs and ot... Read more
6 Apr 2019
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52mins
Ranked #16

e71 – Apple Typography
e71 – Apple Typography
👕Buy a shirt!👕Great typography has been part of Apple products since the original Macintosh. From 1-bit wonders to Thi... Read more
16 Jun 2018
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #17

e78 – Apple Audio
e78 – Apple Audio
Apple has been building computers — and standalone products — with sound capabilities for over 40 years. We discuss 1-bi... Read more
19 Jan 2019
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #18

e73 – The iMac at 20
e73 – The iMac at 20
We celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the original iMac, tracing how the revolutionary Bondi gumdrop evolv... Read more
11 Aug 2018
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #19

e53 – The Newton
e53 – The Newton
This episode, we look at the Newton platform — Apple's first attempt at (almost) handheld computing. Recorded on the 10t... Read more
14 Jan 2017
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #20

e51 – Designed by Apple in California
e51 – Designed by Apple in California
Ed is joined by Stephen Hackett to talk about the how and what (rather than the why) of Apple chronicling its own histor... Read more
3 Dec 2016
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51mins