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    #131: It's Fine, Dude

    March 6th, 2017 · 74 minutes

    We parse through the rumors about what kind of connector the new iPhone might offer—Lightning or USB-C?--and whether Apple and its customers are ready for another transition. Also, will YouTube’s new cord-cutting TV service be a splash hit?

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    Links and Show Notes

    RhinoShield - Amazon
    Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'You Will See Us Do More in the Pro Area' - Mac Rumors
    Apple executives on the Mac at 30: 'The Mac keeps going forever.' | Macworld
    Twitterrific for Mac: Project Phoenix by Sean Heber — Kickstarter
    Marshmallow Run Game by Design Code Build — Kickstarter
    USB-C, Lightning, and the next iPhone - Six Colors
    Should Apple dump Lightning from the iPhone 8? The cases for and against | Macworld
    Ming-Chi Kuo Says All 2017 iPhones Will Have Lightning Connectors With USB-C Fast Charging - Mac Rumors
    Daring Fireball: Ming-Chi Kuo Says All 2017 iPhones Will Have Lightning Connectors
    Accidental Tech Podcast: 211: Hardware Mind Virus
    YouTube TV: $35 Per Month With 40 Channels, Unlimited DVR | Variety
    YouTube TV - Watch & DVR Live Sports, Shows & News