Low-Cost Macs - MacBook Air & Mac Mini

There are rumors this year of new Mac Minis and a budget MacBook (i.e. MacBook Air replacement). What do people use Mac Minis for? What could be the reasoning behind Apple making new models? What is the use case for a new budget MacBook? How will new budget MacBooks compete with iPads?

Show Notes

• Apple September Event 2015  
• Daring Fireball - Let’s Really Think About This ‘New Low-Cost Laptop to Succeed MacBook Air’ Thing
• Reddit Threads
  • /r/Apple - Dear Mac Mini Owners... (Three Questions)
  • /r/MacOS - Dear Mac Mini Owners... (Three Questions) 
  • /r/iOSProgramming - Dear Developers with a Mac Mini... (Two Questions)
  • /r/Swift - Dear Developers with a Mac Mini... (Two Questions)
• Plex
• MacRumors Buyers Guide

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Host

Leo Dion

Swift developer for Apple devices and more; Founder of BrightDigit; husband and father of 6 adorable kids

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An exploration of Apple business news and technology. We talk about how businesses can use new technology to empower their business and employees, from Leo Dion, founder of BrightDigit.