Panel:
- Bart Busschots (host) – @bbusschots
- Allister Jenks – @zkarj
- Nick Riley – @spligosh
- Guy Serle from the My Mac Podcast – @Macparrot
This episode starts with some updates to stories from last month including news about the Supreme Court of the US taking up a potentially important patent case, and Google starting the fight back against the Rockstar Consortium. The main topics for this episode are the battle of wills between court-appointed-monitor Michael Bromwich and Apple, some developments in legal war between Apple & Samsung damages retrial, a raft of good numbers for Apple over the holiday season, Apple’s deal with China Mobile, some NSA-related Apple stories, and Tim Cook’s on-going campaigning for equality. The show finishes with a quick run through some other stories from the month that might have important ramifications in future, including a possible change of direction within Microsoft, and our first glimpse at the direction USB 4 is heading.
Segment Start Times:
- 00:03:43 – Followup from LTA3
- 00:06:50 – Apple -v- Michael Bromwich
- 00:16:00 – Samsung -v- Apple
- 00:28:28 – Good Holiday Numbers for Apple
- 00:45:10 – Apple & China Mobile
- 00:46:30 – Apple & the NSA
- 00:52:06 – Tim cook’s On-going equality campaigning
- 00:57:58 – ‘Quick’ Stories