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The Mac Show – 29th June 2012 – Show Notes

30 Jun 12

This a list containing most of the stories that were discussed for the show and also some that were in the running order but Will Green prevented them being discussed.

Enjoy

Apple possibly prepping premium podcast model for iOS 6

A seemingly innocuous "Redeem" button in the new iOS Podcast app could hint at a possible Apple initiative to monetize the popular digital media format which is currently free to listeners.

Bloomberg: Song Sharing Coming to iTunes

Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is planning a major overhaul of iTunes for its next release, including the inclusion of a new song-sharing feature designed to make it easier to discover music—and fight back against its more social competitors.

Bye-bye, downloads: Apple's new Podcasts app enables better streaming

Hands-on with the new browsing carousel and more robust management controls.

Leaked iOS 6 beta for Apple TV hints at apps -- finally

A leaked video showing off a new feature of the Apple TV suggests that a TV App Store may be on the way. (I guess this could technically be programed on a jailbroken Apple TV?)

Bloomberg says iTunes will receive major makeover by year’s end

Late last year, we reported that Apple was preparing to give iTunes its first major overhaul in 10 years. The update would come in the form of iTunes 11, and feature a revamped UI and deeper iCloud integration.