{"id":10134,"date":"2011-05-11T10:18:19","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T15:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=10134"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:33:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:33:50","slug":"owc-radio-55-new-imacs-locationgate-and-the-data-capping-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/10134-owc-radio-55-new-imacs-locationgate-and-the-data-capping-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"OWC Radio #55 &#8211; New iMacs, Locationgate, and the Data Capping Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10173 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/OWC_Radio_55_blog1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" \/>The new iMacs are out and there&#8217;s so much we&#8217;ve been discovering. A firmware update unleashed 6Gb\/s speeds on two of the SATA ports, then an interesting design choice essentially takes one way. A couple of programmers take advantage of a tracking oversight in iOS, but is it much ado about nothing? A debate begins over the official news about AT&amp;T&#8217;s new data cap pricing structure that went into effect just a few days ago. Hear all the details about this news and more on this episode of OWC Radio.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/videos.macsales.com\/podcasts\/owcradio\/OWC-Radio-55.mp3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Listen in your browser\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pcast_b_listen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/owc-radio\/id348527597\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Subscribe through iTunes\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pcast_b_subscribe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OWC Radio is a monthly, forum-based podcast focused on the events and happenings in the Mac community. This week\u2019s hosts are: OWC Grant, OWC Chris S., and OWC Mike H.<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"More...\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/plugins\/wordpress\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"More...\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/plugins\/wordpress\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Links from the show:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/c\/a\/Enterprise-Networking\/ATandT-Broadband-Data-Capping-Now-in-Effect-729580\/\">ATandT Broadband Data Capping Now in Effect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/9974-apple-releases-new-imacs-with-thunderbolt\">Apple Releases New iMacs with Thunderbolt.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/9995-2011-imac-unboxing-teardown\">2011 iMac Unboxing &amp; Teardown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/10050-firmware-update-enables-6gbs-in-2011-imacs\">Firmware Update Enables 6Gb\/s in 2011 iMacs.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/9924-10-6-7-font-problem-follow-up\">10.6.7 Font Problem Follow-Up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.9to5mac.com\/62761\/ios-secretly-storing-your-location-data-say-researchers\/\">iOS secretly storing your location data, say researchers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/gadgetlab\/2011\/04\/iphone-customers-lawsuit-data\/\">Customers Sue Apple Over iPhone Location-Data Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/pr\/library\/2011\/04\/27location_qa.html\">Apple Q&amp;A on Location Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-30686_3-20058933-266.html\">AT&amp;T makes broadband data caps official<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/search\/gripstand\">NuGuard GripStand &amp; GripBase<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/item\/Newer%20Technology\/NUPDBASEMM\/\">NuPad Base<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/SSD\/OWC\/Mercury_Extreme_Pro_6G\/\">Mercury EXTREME Pro 6G<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new iMacs are out and there&#8217;s so much we&#8217;ve been discovering. A firmware update unleashed 6Gb\/s speeds on two of the SATA ports, then an interesting design choice essentially takes one way. A couple of programmers take advantage of a tracking oversight in iOS, but is it much ado about nothing? 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