MBW Picks

Hardware & software:

• Agisoft Photoscan at http://www.agisoft.com for $179 from Alex Lindsay.
• Marvel Kindle Sale for various $ (on Amazon) from Andy Ihnatko.
• LG C7 OLED 4k HDR Smart TV – 65” for $3196 (on Amazon) from Rene Ritchie.
• Marvel Masterworks for Kindle Sale for various $ (on Amazon) from .

 

Hardware & software: 

• OneTab Chrome Extension at https://www.one-tab.com for free from Andy Ihnatko.
• mFoodie App (iOS) at https://mfoodie.com for free from Leo Laporte.
• R2-D2 App-Enabled Droid by Sphero for $179.99 (on Amazon) from Rene Ritchie.
• BB-9E App-Enabled Droid with Droid Trainer by Sphero for $149.99 (on Amazon) from Rene Ritchie.

Hardware & software:

• Keep It Simple: The Early Design Years of Apple for $27.10 from Leo Laporte.
• DroneDeploy at https://www.dronedeploy.com for $0 – $299/month from Alex Lindsay.
• DJI Mavic Pro for $994.85 (on Amazon) from Alex Lindsay.
• Iconic: A Photographic Tribute to Apple Innovation for $48.86 (on Amazon) from Andy Ihnatko.
• Elgato Eve line of HomeKit devices at https://www.elgato.com for various $ from Rene Ritchie.

 

Hardware & software:

• Think Tank Photo Camera Bag for $164.00 (on Amazon) from Leo Laporte (I think this is the style he uses).
• Think Tank Photo Camera Bags for various $ (on Amazon) from Leo (in case I have the above model wrong, here are others).
• RPN-65 SD – CuVee Software (iOS) for $2.99 from Andy Ihnatko.
• AUKEY CC-S1 Car Charger, Flush Fit Dual Port 4.8A Output for $9.99 (on Amazon) from Rene Ritchie.

Hardware & software:

• Photo Mechanic at https://www.camerabits.com for $150 from Leo Laporte.
• Sling TV at https://www.sling.com for $20/month (starting) from Andy Ihnatko.
• Ulysses – Ulysses GmbH & Co. KG (iOS) for $40/year from Andy Ihnatko.
• Twelve South Curve for $49.99 (on Amazon) from Rene Ritchie.
• Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II 4K Mirrorless Camera Body, 20.4 Megapixels, 5-Axis IS, 60fps, 3-Inch Touch LCD, Black at for $1999 (on Amazon) from Scott Bourne.
• Luminar at https://macphun.com/luminar for $69 from Scott Bourne.

 

Hardware & software:

• Headline Canada T-Shirt at http://www.headlineshirts.net for $24 from Leo Laporte.
• AmpliFi HD (High-Density) Home Wi-Fi System for $311.09 (on Amazon) from Alex Lindsay.
• Take Control of Automating Your Mac at https://www.takecontrolbooks.com for $15 from Andy Ihnatko.
• Obscura Camera – Ben McCarthy (for iOS) for $4.99 from Rene Ritchie.
• Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for iPhone – Adobe (iOS) for free from Rene Ritchie.
• CMD-D Conference at https://www.cmddconf.com from Andy Ihnatko.

 

Hardware & software:

• iClever Ultra Slim Wireless Keyboard, Tri-folding Premium Aluminum Alloy Bluetooth Keyboard with 3-color Backlight for iOS Windows PC, Tablets, Smartphones at $49.99 for from Leo Laporte.
• TripMode 2 at https://www.tripmode.ch for $7.99 from Adam Engst.
• SetApp at https://setapp.com for $9.99/month from Adam Engst.
• RealVNC at https://www.realvnc.com for free from Andy Ihnatko.
• Texas Hippie Coalition for various (on Amazon) from Jim Dalrymple.

 

Hardware & software:

• Logitech Slim Combo for iPad Pro at http://www.logitech.com for $129 – $149 from Leo Laporte.
• beaTunes at https://www.beatunes.com for $34.95 from Andy Ihnatko.
• Hype 3 at http://tumult.com for $49.99 from Rene Ritchie.
• Unity3d at https://unity3d.com for free – $125/month from Alex Lindsay.
• Unreal Engine at https://www.unrealengine.com for free from Alex Lindsay.

 

Hardware & software:

• 1Password – Password Manager and Secure Wallet – AgileBits Inc. (iOS) for $2.99/month or $4.99/month for Families Version from Rene Ritchie.
• Pivitol Tracker at https://www.pivotaltracker.com for $12.50/month (starting price – free trial as well) from Alex Lindsay.
• Grid-It Organizer for $17.99 (on Amazon – other sizes available as well) from Andy Ihnatko.
• Grid-It Organizer (smaller size) for $8.15 (on Amazon) from Andy Ihantko.

Some links from the Sous Vide talk at the end of the show (not sure if this will make it to the podcast or not… was on the live stream though):

• Anova Culinary Bluetooth Sous Vide Precision Cooker, 800 Watts, Black for $119 (on Amazon).
• Anova Culinary Sous Vide Precision Cooker, WiFi and Bluetooth for $199 (on Amazon).
• Rubbermaid Commercial Space Saving Food Storage Container, 18 Quart, FG631800 for $72 (on Amazon).
• VacMaster VP215 Chamber Vacuum Sealer for $755.55 (on Amazon).
• Searzall Torch Attachment for $70 (on Amazon).

Hardware & software:

• OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock at https://eshop.macsales.com for $299 from Leo Laporte.
• Sonos CONNECT Wireless Receiver Component for Streaming Music for $349 (on Amazon) from Alex Lindsay.
• Sonos CONNECT:AMP Wireless Amplifier for Streaming Music for $499 (on Amazon) from Alex Lindsay.
• Echo Show for $229 (on Amazon) from Alex Lindsay.
• Pioneer Slim External Blu Ray Writer BDR-XD05B for $95 (on Amazon) from Andy Ihnatko.
• Thrifter at https://www.thrifter.com for free from Rene Ritchie.

Here are a couple other Thunderbolt 3 Docks since OWC still states ‘pre-order’:

Plugable Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station for Late 2016 / Mid 2017 MacBook Pro and Dell Thunderbolt 3 Systems (No Host Charging, Supports Single HDMI or DisplayPort Monitor) for $183 (on Amazon).

Elgato Thunderbolt 3 Dock with 50 cm Thunderbolt cable, 40Gb/s, charge your MacBook Pro with up to 85 W, dual 4K support, 2x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), 3x USB 3.0, audio, Gigabit Ethernet for $299 (on Amazon).