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Rob and Mark discuss the latest Apple news, rumours and half-truths.
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Saturday Jan 22, 2022
Saturday Jan 22, 2022
In this episode, Rob reveals his current tech setup and what new goodies might be in store for 2022. Mark also tries to explain why he's moved his 24" iMac to the kitchen and is rendered speechless by Rob's latest find.
Links
- Amagami Ham Ham
- Tea MagSafe headphone amp/DAC
- SwitchResX
- What Hi-Fi interview with Gary Greaves regarding Bluetooth limitations:
- Richer Sounds
- LG ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 laptop with built-in tablet
- Asus Zenbook 17 Fold OLED foldy laptop
- Amazon Spain €415 (£350ish) AirPods Max Deal - 34% off RRP (may have expired by the time you read this)
- Donald Trump’s Twitter clone:
- Google’s 2022 Roadmap
- Rob’s HP Envy 34 Ultrawide Display (discontinued, but a decent buy if you can find one second hand/new old stock)
- LG CX 48” OLED TV
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Jan 08, 2022
Saturday Jan 08, 2022
In the first show of 2022, Rob and Mark discuss some interesting products that have emerged from CES (including, yes, a weird 'old' MacBook Pro-like Dell XPS), their joint decision to ditch Sky TV, and look back at a crazy first year of YouTubing and podcasting.
Links
- Throwboy cushions:
- GamesMaster:
- Xbox Mini Fridge:
- Targus Find My Backpack:
- Belkin Find My true wireless earbuds:
- Schlage HomeKey deadbolt:
- Belkin HomeKit Secure Video doorbell:
- Dell XPS 13 Plus:
- Dell Concept Pari magnetic webcam:
- Matter Smart Home standard:
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Friday Dec 24, 2021
It's the last show of the year, and we're joined by a special guest from the Discord server, Martin Kelly! We discuss Martin's awesome Apple museum and chat through our tech hopes and wishes for 2022.
Links
- The Photo Show: https://britishtechnetwork.com/photo
- LMUG: https://www.lmug.org.uk/
- Majikman Quiz
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Dec 11, 2021
Saturday Dec 11, 2021
In this week's episode, Mark has some big personal news, Rob succeeds in helping Mark cope with that personal news (from a tech standpoint), and, as always, many rabbit holes are explored.
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Links
- Hans Zimmer / Zane Lowe Apple Music interview: https://music.apple.com/post/1598019764
- Eufy SpaceView non-internet connected baby monitor: https://us.eufylife.com/collections/baby-monitor
- Eufy Solo IndoorCam P24 Pan and Tilt camera: https://www.amazon.com/eufy-Security-Assistant-Compatibility-Tracking/dp/B0856W45VL/
- Ewan Sheep: https://sweetdreamers.co.uk
- Hatch nightlight/noise generator: https://www.hatch.co
- Fisher Price Lumalou - "gamify" bedtime routine: https://www.fisher-price.com/en-us/product/lumalou-0-5-soother-sle-gld09
- Glow Baby app (with useful Apple Watch complication): https://glowing.com/apps
- Vector Robot: https://www.digitaldreamlabs.com
- Mini Replica Dyson and other household appliances for small people: https://www.casdon.com/product-category/little-helper/
- MOTU M2 audio interface: https://motu.com/en-us/products/m-series/m2/
- Shure SM7B: https://www.shure.com/en-US/products/microphones/sm7b
- DBX 286S channel strip (don't buy this): https://dbxpro.com/en-US/products/286s
- Julian Krause, audio interface review guy MOTU M2 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3ednXYd1pA
- Peter McKinnon prints: https://www.petermckinnon.com/prints
- Lego Land Rover Defender: https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/land-rover-defender-42110
- Deliveroo Plus free for a year with Prime: https://deliveroo.co.uk/amazon-prime
- Amazon Photo storage (everyone with an Amazon account gets 5GB free, Prime members have unlimited, uncompressed, full-resolution photo storage for as long as you renew your Prime subscription): https://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=13234696011
- Ray-Ban Stories (aka Zuckerbans): https://www.ray-ban.com/uk/discover-ray-ban-stories/clp
- Neewer photography gear: https://neewer.com
- Fiido electric bike: https://www.fiido.com
- Specific model: https://www.fiido.com/collections/d-series/products/fiido-d4s
- Dyson vacuum cleaner with lasers in it: https://www.dyson.co.uk/vacuum-cleaners/sticks/dyson-v15-stick/dyson-v15-detect-absolute-yellow-iron
- Pete's Pirate Life: https://www.instagram.com/petespiratelife
Saturday Nov 27, 2021
Saturday Nov 27, 2021
After meandering aimlessly into a cul-de-sac of early 90s kids TV shows that featured crap, early versions of VR (and Craig Charles), Rob and Mark discuss the Metaverse, what Apple might do next, and Rob's happy bottom.
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Nov 13, 2021
Saturday Nov 13, 2021
We've got a guest! Freelance writer, Shortcuts extraordinaire, and Discord crew member, Justin Cox, joins Rob and Mark to talk through the best Apple releases of the year, Ted Lasso, Shortcuts, and Mark's well-travelled 16-inch MacBook Pro.
Links
Justin's website: https://justincox.com
Follow Justin on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/justincox
The Writing Cooperative: https://writingcooperative.com
Matthew Cassinelli's website: https://www.matthewcassinelli.com
Justin's mention on Matthew Cassinelli's podcast: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/matthewcassinelli
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Oct 30, 2021
Saturday Oct 30, 2021
The show is back after a short break, during which Mark headed to Canada with practically every Apple device he owns. Find out how that went, and listen to Rob and Mark indulge in relentless MacBook Pro/M1 Pro/M1 Max chat.
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Oct 09, 2021
Saturday Oct 09, 2021
This week, we find out why Mark's iPhone 13 mini ended up down the toilet, and take a peek at what Microsoft and Amazon have been up to recently.
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Links
Why I Threw My iPhone 13 mini Down the Toilet: https://markellisreviews.com/why-i-threw-my-iphone-13-mini-down-the-toilet/
Bring the best of Google to your iPhone 13: https://blog.google/products/google-on-ios/bring-best-google-your-iphone-13/
Saturday Sep 25, 2021
Saturday Sep 25, 2021
It's California Streaming event wrap-up time! Listen to Rob and Mark dissect the iPhone 13 event and find out why Mark is heading for a 'mini' lifestyle change.
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If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com
Saturday Sep 11, 2021
Saturday Sep 11, 2021
In today's episode, Rob and Mark discuss the iPhone event (briefly), beta experiences, Rob's Tony Stark couch, the joy of the MagSafe Wallet, the story behind Mark's new studio (and the YouTube channel itself), and some unsavoury thoughts about Mark Zuckerberg. Enjoy.
If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and give us an honest review!
If you'd like to get in touch with Rob and Mark, you can email them at contact@eightorsixteen.com.
Eight or Sixteen is a Mark Ellis Reviews production: https://markellisreviews.com