The PC-sales downturn, PCs in business, Apple and IT departments, past and future Tablet PCs, and predictions for Microsoft Office for iOS.

• Why are PC sales down?
• Why and when people have bought new PCs in the past.
• Forgoing or neglecting PCs today.
• PCs in businesses.
• Apple and IT departments.
• Last decade's Tablet PCs.
• The outlook for Windows 8 tablets in businesses.
• What will change if Microsoft Office is released for iOS?
• What AirPrint and black CD-Rs have in common.
• Still using (and abusing) Jonathan Mann's awesome ending song. Follow him and check out his other songs on YouTube.

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Giving Dave Morin the benefit of the doubt, Facebook Home, tech giants maintaining their own OSes, Google forking WebKit, and Panic's Status Board.

• Giving Dave Morin the benefit of the doubt on that Vanity Fair trainwreck.
• Who Facebook Home is for and why Facebook made it.
• Whether Facebook, Amazon, Samsung, etc. could or should make their own OS or maintain completely diverged Android forks.
• Google forking WebKit, Chrome vs. Safari, and the fork's likely implications for Apple and web developers.
• Debug #11: Don Melton and Safari
• WebKit contributors by company
• Panic's new Status Board app (and IAP reaction).
• We included Jonathan Mann's ending theme song again. Thanks, Jonathan!

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Summly and Yahoo, retaining good tech talent, why iCloud sync doesn't work well, whether it's fixable, and whether you should use it even if it gets fixed.

• Summly's acquisition by Yahoo, and what could have justified its price. (Marco, WSJ)
• The quality of speech recognition.
• Challenges of big tech companies such as Apple hiring and retaining great talent.
• Why iCloud sync works so badly for developers and whether it's fixable.
• Why developers shouldn't use iCloud even if it worked.
• Jonathan Mann's ATP Ending Theme Song and the More Bleeps version.

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Buying a TV, regular people and high-DPI screens, the amazing Mac lineup that we barely care about, revisiting the Microsoft Store, and why Garageband's support of Audiobus is so interesting.

• How Marco buys a TV (unlike how John does).
• Regular people noticing and caring about high-DPI screens.
• The amazing Mac lineup that few care about.
• Which Mac would we tell people to buy?
• Marco revisits the Microsoft Store.
• The Surface Pro's uniqueness.
• Why GarageBand's adoption of Audiobus is so interesting.
• How exposed filesystems and iCloud's document model both fail users.

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Google Reader shutting down, the RSS market and client architecture, demand for Google I/O and WWDC tickets, Apple pessimism, and diversifying the iPhone line.

• The upcoming Google Reader shutdown.
• The market for RSS today, and the way forward.
• Client-side vs. server-side feed crawling.
• Addressing excessive demand for WWDC and Google I/O tickets.
• Apple pessimism is at an all-time high, even in the mainstream.
• What could Apple do to turn the pessimism around?
• Apple and web services.
• The Apple TV's interesting new A5.
• Diversifying the iPhone line.

The Mac Pro's future, launch and app considerations for a bigger iPhone, Visual Studio's ease of use, the future of Objective C, and migrating a platform's API to a new language.

• The role of the Mac Pro today.
• How Apple might manage the launch of a bigger iPhone.
• App design and auto-layout if the iPhone moves to multiple sizes and resolutions.
• Visual Studio's learning curve vs. Xcode and Interface Builder.
• The future of Objective C and the challenge of migrating a platform's API to a new language.

Small-camera design, Sony RX1, Apple and casual gaming, Solitaire and Minesweeper, original Game Boys, iOS default mail/browser/calendar apps.

• The Nifty MiniDrive
• The challenges of small-camera design
• Sony RX1 and Sony's camera-business revival
• Apple in the gaming market and the evolution of casual gaming
• Solitaire, Minesweeper, and the first time anyone has mentioned FreeCell in 2013
• The bad old days of Game Boys, lead-acid "portable" computers, and mouse-pointer trails
• iOS' refusal to let you pick default browser, email client, calendar app, etc.
• Mini-web-browsers inside of iOS apps
• How iOS could adopt Contracts or Intents, and the problems that might arise

The PS4 announcement, the Xbox 1, old LAN gaming, Transport Tycoon, early CD-ROM adventure games, dumping old games onto iOS, dial-up modems, and the annoyance of gaming occasionally on a modern console.

The PS4 announcement, the Xbox 1, old LAN gaming, Transport Tycoon, early CD-ROM adventure games, dumping old games onto iOS, dial-up modems, and the annoyance of gaming occasionally on a modern console.

Speculation on what a bigger iPhone's screen might be and why.

Speculation on what a bigger iPhone's screen might be and why.