<p>This MacVoices Live! discussion starts of with Chuck's apology to DuckDuckGo relating to a widely reported user tracking issue, then turns a wide variety of topics that include the Touch Bar vs. the Stream Deck, ads intruding on ad-free Apple Music playlists, and Twitter being fined. Next up,<strong> Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brittany Smith, Frank Petrie, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Mark Fuccio, Andrew Orr, </strong>and <strong>Kelly Guimont </strong>covered iOS evolution, the importance of hardware and software roadmaps to developers and users, as well as why specific timelines aren’t realistic.</p>
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<h3>Show Notes:</h3>
<p><strong>Links:</strong></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/uxiah9/duckduckgo_caught_giving_microsoft_permission_for/i9xxjsn/?context=3">Reddit post by DuckDuckGo CEO & Founder re: Alleged Microsoft Trackers</a></strong></p>
<p><a href="https://amzn.to/3M7tdnK"><strong>Elgato Stream Deck - Live Content Creation Controller with 15 Customizable LCD Keys, Adjustable Stand</strong></a></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://www.macworld.com/article/705385/hardware-features-apple-should-stop.html">Three hardware features Apple needs to trash forever</a> </strong>by Dan Moren on Macworld</p>
<p><a href="https://sixcolors.com/post/2022/05/a-year-with-the-elgato-stream-deck/"><strong>A year with the Elgato Stream Deck</strong></a> by Jason Snell on Six Colors</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://folivora.ai">Better Touch Tool</a></strong></p>
<p><strong><a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/05/31/apple-should-not-be-placing-ads-in-its-apple-music-playlists">Apple should not be injecting ads in its Apple Music playlists</a> </strong>on AppleInsider</p>
<p><a href="https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2022/05/twitter-pay-150-million-penalty-allegedly-breaking-its-privacy-promises-again"><strong>Twitter to pay $150 million penalty for allegedly breaking its privacy promises – again</strong></a> - Federal Trade Commission website</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/05/31/how-ios-customization-has-evolved-over-time">How iOS customization has evolved over time</a></strong> by Andrew Orr on Apple Insider</p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PYmqGSG7KI"><strong>When is it Time for a New Smartphone? on The Tech Photo Guy</strong></a> (Kelly’s appearance) </p>
<p><strong>Guests:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Mark Fuccio</strong> is actively involved in high tech startup companies, both as a principle at piqsure.com, or as a marketing advisor through his consulting practice Tactics Sells High Tech, Inc. Mark was a proud investor in Microsoft from the mid-1990's selling in mid 2000, and hopes one day that MSFT will be again an attractive investment. You can contact Mark through <a href="http://twitter.com/markfuccio"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-t-fuccio/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a>.</p>
<p><strong>Jeff Gamet</strong> is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on <a href="http://twitter.com/jgamet"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jgamet/"><strong>Instagram</strong></a>, and jeffgamet on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgamet/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a>., and on his <strong><a href="http://youtube.com/jgamet">YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet</a></strong>.</p>
<p><strong>David Ginsburg </strong>is the host of the weekly podcast <a href="https://intouchwithios.com/"><strong>In Touch With iOS</strong></a> where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at <strong><a href="https://youtube.com/daveg65">https://youtube.com/daveg65</a></strong> and find and follow him on Twitter <strong><a href="http://twitter.com/daveg65">@daveg65</a></strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Kelly Guimont</strong> is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She hosts the <strong><a href="https://www.macobserver.com/show/tmo-daily-observations/">Daily Observations Podcast</a></strong> at <strong><a href="http://macobserver.com">MacObserver.com</a></strong>, and appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts <strong><a href="https://www.theincomparable.com/mcutv/">I Want My M(CU) TV</a></strong>. You can also hear her on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aftershow-with-mike-and-kelly/id910010852"><strong>The Aftershow</strong></a> with Mike Rose, and she still has more to say which she saves for <strong><a href="http://twitter.com/verso">Twitter</a></strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Andrew Orr</strong> is a freelance writer and amateur photographer and Contributing Editor at <strong><a href="http://appleinsider.com">AppleInsider</a></strong>. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he's not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. Follow him <a href="http://twitter.com/andrewornot"><strong>on Twitter</strong></a> or sample his musical tastes on <a href="https://music.apple.com/profile/andrewornot"><strong>Apple Music</strong></a>…if you dare.</p>
<p><strong>Frank Petrie</strong> is an author and contributor to <a href="https://screencastsonline.com/magazine/"><strong>ScreenCastsOnline Magazine</strong></a>. Follow him on <a href="https://twitter.com/fpetrie"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> and check out his web site, <strong><a href="http://ympnow.com">ympnow.com</a></strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Jim Rea</strong> has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at <a href="http://provue.com/"><strong>provue.com</strong></a> and via <strong><a href="http://twitter.com/provuejim">@provuejim</a></strong> on Twitter.</p>
<p><strong>Brittany Smith</strong> is a trained cognitive neuroscientist who provides ADD/ADHD, technology, and productivity coaching through her business, <strong><a href="“http://conquer.consulting/”">Devise and Conquer</a></strong>, along with companion <strong><a href="“https://devise-conquer.teachable.com”">video courses</a> </strong>for folks with ADHD. She’s also the cofounder of <strong><a href="“https://adhdguild.com”">The ADHD Guild</a></strong>, a community for nerdy folks with ADHD. She, herself, is a self-designated “well-rounded geek”. She can be found on Twitter as <strong><a href="“http://twitter.com/addliberator”">@addliberator</a></strong> and on <strong><a href="“https://www.youtube.com/addliberator”">YouTube with tech tips</a></strong>.</p>
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