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  • MacVoices #26130: Live! - Apple's Leadership Transition and Succession Strategy

    MacVoices #26130: Live! - Apple's Leadership Transition and Succession Strategy
    Apr 29 2026
    MacVoices Live! returned after a brief hiatus to discuss the leadership transition from Tim Cook to John Ternus, exploring timing, succession planning, and potential impact. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Guy Serle, Jim Rea, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs and Eric Bolden debate whether the move is surprising, how it aligns with product cycles, and Apple's strategic stability. They highlight strong internal leadership, ongoing success across hardware and services, and why it points to a well-managed transition plan. MacVoices is supported by Macstock Connference, along with Ecamm Creator Camp, taking place in Crystal Lake IL on July 9 - 12. Sign up at macstockconference.com and use the code "macvoices" to save $50 off your ticket. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00 Introduction and return of the live panel 0:36 Panel introductions and show reset after hiatus 5:53 Breaking news: leadership transition discussion begins 7:11 Timing of announcement and WWDC implications 8:28 Business strategy and product momentum considerations 9:39 Role changes and executive structure explained 11:05 Succession planning and internal leadership strength 12:19 Reactions to timing and public perception 14:20 Evaluating past leadership decisions and milestones 18:40 Market response and stock stability discussion 19:59 Orchestrating a smooth CEO transition 21:32 Leadership roles and internal promotions 23:20 Importance of internal succession vs external hires 26:52 Optimism for future leadership and innovation Links: This detail about Apple's CEO transition shows the company can still keep important secrets https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/21/this-detail-about-apples-ceo-transition-shows-the-company-can-still-keep-important-secrets/ Apple stock is having a surprisingly muted reaction to CEO Tim Cook's exit. Here are 3 reasons why https://www.fastcompany.com/91529987/apple-stock-reacts-surprisingly-ceo-tim-cook-exit-3-reasons-why Guests: Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, but prefers Bluesky. Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast. Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud. Jeff Gamet 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 Twitter and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn., @jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet. David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS 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 https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud. Marty Jencius, Ph.D.,is a counselor educator and technology pioneer who has spent 30 years bringing emerging tech into his field — from founding one of the first professional listservs (CESNET-L) to podcasting, virtual reality, and now AI and AR. He is the founder of ThePodTalk.net, where he produces Vision ProFiles, The Old Mac Gang, A.I. Productivity Workflow, The Tech Savvy Professor, 15 Minute Bytes, The Neo Notebook, and Fade to Chat: Golden Age Cinema. He is also a regular panelist on MacVoices Live!, In Touch with iOS, and The Mac Show. Find him on Bluesky and Mastodon. Jim Rea built his own computer from scratch in 1975, started programming in 1977, and 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. He's been a speaker at MacTech, MacWorld Expo and other industry conferences. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim@techhub.social on Mastodon. Guy Serle, best known for being one of the co-hosts of the MyMac Podcast, sincerely apologizes for anything he has done or caused to have ...
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    28 Min.
  • MacVoices #26129: NAB - Wireless Mic Belts Are For When You Don't Want The Mic In Your Hand

    MacVoices #26129: NAB - Wireless Mic Belts Are For When You Don't Want The Mic In Your Hand
    Apr 28 2026

    At NAB 2026, U.S.-based Wireless Mic Belts showcases solutions designed to secure and manage wireless mic packs for creators on the move. Brett Moore explains how their products help free up hands by attaching transmitters to belts, tripods, or clothing. With in-house manufacturing and custom capabilities, they adapt to evolving gear and unique use cases, including sports applications.

    Show Notes:

    Chapters:

    0:03 Introduction from NAB 2026 and problem of managing gear
    0:08 Overview of Wireless Mic Belts and company background
    1:02 Hands-free solutions and tripod attachment concepts
    1:57 Custom design process and adapting to new mic models
    2:31 Materials, manufacturing, and in-house production
    3:09 Standard products versus custom work options
    4:16 Sports applications and use in professional broadcasting
    5:01 Expanding use in live sports and media production
    5:57 Pricing, customization costs, and final thoughts

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    http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

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    8 Min.
  • MacVoices #26128: NAB - OBSBOT's Tiny 3 Webcams

    MacVoices #26128: NAB - OBSBOT's Tiny 3 Webcams
    Apr 27 2026

    At NAB in Las Vegas, OBSBOT introduced their new Tiny 3 series, a new AI-powered 4K PTZ webcam lineup is showcased, emphasizing improved built-in audio to reduce reliance on external microphones. Dreami Li, Influencer Partnership Manager, walked us through the collection that features multiple audio modes, advanced tracking (human, voice, and animal), and gesture controls for zoom.

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    MacVoices is supported by Macstock Conference, along with Ecamm Creator Camp, taking place in Crystal Lake IL on July 9 - 12. Sign up at macstockconference.com and use the code "macvoices" to save $50 off your ticket.

    Show Notes:

    Chapters:

    0:03 Introduction from NAB 2026 and return visit to the company
    0:10 Overview of Tiny3 AI-powered webcam lineup
    0:52 Audio improvements and multiple recording modes
    1:30 AI tracking features: human, voice, and pets
    2:00 Gesture controls for zoom and camera interaction
    2:14 Workflow integration with Stream Deck, OBS, and streaming platforms
    3:42 Software compatibility and flexible streaming setup
    4:11 Comparison of Tiny3 and Tiny3 Lite models
    5:10 Pricing and target audience for creators
    5:53 Closing remarks and NAB coverage wrap-up

    Links:

    OBSBOT Tiny 3 AI-Powered Spatial Audio 4K Webcam, AI Tracking PTZ Camera with 1/1.28" Sensor, Tri-Mic, Voice & Gesture Control, 120FPS, HDR, Web Cam
    https://amzn.to/4t1Usph

    OBSBOT Tiny 3 Lite AI-Powered Spatial Audio 4K Webcam - Compact AI Tracking PTZ Camera with 1/2" Sensor, Tri-Mic, Voice Control, 120FPS, HDR, Webcam
    https://amzn.to/4vUSCsN

    OBSBOT Tiny 3 AI-Powered Spatial Audio 4K PTZ Webcam, Tri-Mic AI Tracking 2.0 Voice Control Gesture Control 1/1.28" Sensor 4K Streaming Camera for Zoom Meeting Content Creation
    https://amzn.to/4mWYDBd

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    Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon
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    Connect:

    Web:
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    Twitter:
    http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner
    http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

    Mastodon:
    https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner

    Facebook:
    http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner

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    http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

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    7 Min.
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