http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:34:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mike was in London, Elaine was at home, but we still managed to get an episode recorded. In this episode Elaine talks about Cro-Mag Rally and other iPhone games whilst Mike at last uses his iPhone for more than Monkey Ball. Elaine rants again, this time about iPlayer and we ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/08/18/macbites-episode-0015/ Another Apple Store opening, more iPhone app reviews and how Elaine's digital world came crashing down. Plus Mike's new scanner and a great time-saving tip for iCal users and a money-saving tip from Elaine. The Opening of the Liverpool Apple Store MacBites were there! Getting up at 5:45 on a Saturday is ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/08/04/macbites-episode-0014/ We're outside the store. Opening in an hour. 12th in the queue - another t-shirt for the collection Click here for Mike's review of the day Photos and videos http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/26/apple-store-opening-liverpool/ iPhone iPhone iPhone - well having both bought 16GB iPhones, what else could we talk about in this episode? Join us as we relive our experiences of both the days leading up to the launch day and the launch day itself. Why did half the staff of a Chinese restaurant ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/21/macbites-episode-0013/ Are you frustrated by the amount of time it takes to export video to the H.264 format? Are you unable to use your Mac for other purposes while you are converting videos to the H.264 format? Then why not do as I did and treat yourself to an Elgato Turbo ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/20/elgato-turbo-264/ Two tired, hungry but happy MacBiter's finally leave the Apple Store with 2 16GB White iPhones. Thanks to all the Apple Store staff for their help and patience....but a BIG thumbs-down to O2 and their flaky system that runs on IE (have you ever seen VMWare Fusion running Windows on ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/11/iphone-iphone-iphone/ Been here almost 4 hours (and in the store for 3 hours). O2 systems are playing up, but we have 1 iPhone in our hands! http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/11/getting-there/ Here we are live outside The Apple Store, Trafford Centre. It's 7:10am and they open in 50 minutes!! The guys from the Store have brought out hot chocolate, coffee and water. But the question is...do we go for black or white? Well all will be revealed in the next episode! iPhone ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/11/its-iphone-day/ The North West (of England) is about to get its third Apple Store. This photo was taken by Mike on 6th July (we were in Liverpool for a friend's birthday party and the store just "happened" to be en-route to the car park).[caption id="attachment_67" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Apple Store Liverpool"][/caption] http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/07/10/apple-store-liverpool/ In this episode, we discuss all things audio and Elaine rants about software activation. We also discuss Evernote, anti-virus software for the Mac and iPhone (iPhone iPhone) BackBites Quicksilver - Dave Verwer's solution to re-indexing problem - use Cmd + R to refresh the Quicksilver catalog ChatBites Mike swaps his envelope for Evernote Mikes photograph ... http://macbites.co.uk/shownotes/2008/06/30/macbites-episode-0012/