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MBW 950: Whacking on the Soccer Wall - App Store Awards, visionOS 2.2, Apple Music Replay

2024/12/4
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Alex Lindsay
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Andy Ihnatko
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Jason Snell
美国技术记者、编辑和播客主持人，专注于苹果产品和流行文化。
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Leo Laporte
创立TWiT网络，推动技术教育和安全意识的著名技术主播和媒体人物。
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本期节目主要讨论了2024年App Store Awards的入围应用和游戏，其中包括一些优秀的摄影、视频剪辑、健身和旅行规划应用。讨论还涵盖了visionOS 2.2的更新，以及Apple Music Replay 2024的上线。此外，节目还涉及到一些与苹果相关的新闻，例如苹果与皇家马德里俱乐部就Vision Pro在体育场馆的应用进行谈判，以及HomeKit对机器人吸尘器支持的推迟等。 在App Store Awards的讨论中，嘉宾们对苹果的选择标准进行了分析，并对一些入围应用的优缺点进行了评价。他们认为，苹果的选择标准并非完全客观，也受到市场营销和与开发商关系等因素的影响。 在visionOS 2.2的讨论中，嘉宾们对新增功能的实用性和Vision Pro的未来发展方向进行了探讨。他们认为，将Vision Pro用作Mac的外部显示器是一个有潜力的应用场景，但同时也指出，Vision Pro在价格和应用开发方面仍存在一些挑战。 在Apple Music Replay的讨论中，嘉宾们分享了各自的音乐收听数据，并对Apple Music Replay的功能和用户体验进行了评价。他们认为，Apple Music Replay是一个有趣的功能，可以帮助用户回顾自己一年的音乐收听习惯。

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Apple has revealed the 45 finalists for the 2024 App Store Awards. The panel discusses some of the nominees, including Kino, Runa, Trip C, Bluey, and Noise.
  • Apple announced the 45 finalists for the 2024 App Store Awards.
  • The finalists include apps for various categories and platforms, such as iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro.
  • The panel recommends some of the nominated apps, such as Kino for movie making, Runa for running, Trip C for travel planning, Bluey for kids, and Noise for music creation and separation.

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The finalists for the 2024 App Store Awards are out now. Is your favorite app on the list? visionOS 2.2 is out with some updates that add more value to the Vision Pro. A special stop-motion animation with Wallace & Gromit was shot with Apple's iPhone 16 Pro. And the panel reminisces on a classic game now available for the iPad.

  • Apple reveals 45 app and game finalists for the 2024 App Store Awards.

  • AI-powered 'Death Clock' promises a more exact prediction of the day you'll die.

  • Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number.

  • NFL's Gronk calls Apple his best-ever investment.

  • visionOS 2.2 brings three upgrades that make Vision Pro a next-gen computer.

  • Apple in talks to upgrade a sports stadium for live Vision Pro immersive video.

  • Apple nudges HomeKit robot vacuum support rollout to next year.

  • Wallace & Gromit bring Christmas cheer to London's Battersea Power Station.

  • Apple Music Replay 2024 is live.

  • You can now wear Apple's running shoe emoji.

  • Brazilian company still believes it owns the 'iPhone' trademark as it awaits trial.

  • iPhone SE now over 1,000 days old as new model edges closer.

  • Apple orders M5 chips from TSMC ahead of late 2025 production.

Picks of the Week:

  • Jason's Picks: Simply Piano on Apple Vision Pro

  • Andy's Pick: Classicbot Apple figures.

  • Alex's Pick: Anker 250W GaN Prime USB C Charging Station

  • Leo's Pick: Marathon for iPad

Hosts: Leo Laporte), Alex Lindsay), Andy Ihnatko), and Jason Snell)

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