January 2000: Steve's Turtlenectar

Welcome back to Memory Protection! This month we're left speechless as Steve Jobs teaches us all about his brand-new 'lickable' Aqua interface for Mac OS X. Phil Schiller becomes more powerful than we could have ever imagined, Ron Burgess is spent & Steve gets to keep his job.

If you're into great audio quality, get ready because Matt got a new mic. and everything sounds 💯.

Listen:

Follow-Up:

• Maine Senator proposes to stockpile rice & beans - Here is the link to the actual proposal

Hot Cocoa:

• MP3 player software is making inroads
• SoundJam smoothes out streaming playback
  • The True Story of Audion - by Cabel Sasser
  • Welcome to Macintosh - Don't Panic
• Microsoft prints brochure with a screenshot of Netscape for Mac
  • Here's a photo of the brochure
• Bill Gates out as CEO, Ballmer is in
• Bungie releases the source code to Marathon 2

Topics:

MacWorld San Francisco - January 5th, 2000

Video Link

• iTools recap from iMore
  • iReview
    • Only lasts until February 2001
    • Disappears Quietly
  • iTools
    • Apple discontinues Kidsafe
• Upgrade #281: Your Historical Knowledge Has Been Noted

Recommendations:

• Josh:

  • Game: Mario Party 2

• Matt:

  • Game: Crazy Taxi