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The Talk Show With John Gruber - 96: ‘The Edition Edition’ With Ben ‘Bengate’ Thompson
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96: ‘The Edition Edition’ With Ben ‘Bengate’ Thompson

The Talk Show With John Gruber

09/28/14

170m

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Special guest Ben Thompson joins the show for an Apple Watch discussion: what it’ll cost, what it’ll do, how it will be sold, and more. Other topics include “Bend-gate”, Apple’s growing prowess in mobile chip design, and Derek Jeter.

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What else? The iPhones 6, iOS 8, and last week’s special event at the Flint Center in Cupertino.

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Special guest Guy English returns to the show to talk about iOS 8 quality concerns, and whether Apple’s annual software cycle is stretching the company too thin. Then things devolve into a bitter argument over the merits of file name extensions.

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