James and John discuss the Retro Mac of the Week, the Quadra 630. eBay Finds are a IIsi with Portrait Display, PowerBook 180, System 7 floppies, and Mission Impossible jacket. News includes a C64 emulator for iPhone, RetroChallenge 2009  HP calculator apps, amazing Apple logo item collection, and Homebrew Computer Club 3D.

Other related links from this episode:
Join the website at RetroMacCast
The Vintage Mac Museum
BBS Documentary

Direct download: RetroMacCast_123__Quadforma_630_LC.m4a
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Derek from MFR fills in for John this week, and he and James discuss the Preliminary Macintosh Business Plan. eBay Finds are the Created on a Mac book, System Software Update 6, and a framed original Macintosh box panel. News includes iPhone 3.0, 3G S, and Steve Jobs' surgery.

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Macintosh Folklore Radio
DigiBarn
Folklore.org

Direct download: RetroMacCast_122___Lisas_Younger_Brother.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:19 PM
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James and John talk with KansasFest Marketing Director Ken Gagne. eBay Finds are an Apple 2, Pascal Poster, and Think Different Watch. The big news from the week was the WWDC keynote.

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AppleLogic: Carte Blanche
Briel Replica I
Juiced.GS

Direct download: RetroMacCast_121__KansasFest_2009.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:18 PM
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The Retro Mac of the Week are the Flower Power and Blue Dalmatian iMacs. eBay Finds are an original Macintosh, Picasso Mac Lighted Sign, and a Picasso poster autographed by Steve Jobs. News includes the rumored return of Steve Jobs, historic Apple documents, and clamshell iBook greeting cards.

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Join the website at RetroMacCast
Cult of Mac: Apple History: First Business Plan, IPO Now Public
Analysts not tickled pink over Apple's new colors

Direct download: RetroMacCast_120__Flower_Dalmatian.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:45 PM
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The Retro Mac of the Week is the Macintosh 840AV. eBay Finds are a Mac Portable training kit, NeXT system, lot of three great Macs, and IIGS blueprints. News includes iPhone rumors, Lisa OS Reference Manual, and iLodeRunner for iPhone.

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Join the website at RetroMacCast
Low End Mac: Treasure Your Quadra 840AV
Gizmodo: What to do with an old Mac 128k

Direct download: RetroMacCast_119__Cyclone.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:01 PM
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James interviews Rob Janoff who designed the original six-color Apple logo. eBay Finds are a disk notcher, an Apple pirate cap, and a Macintosh vs Windows videotape. News includes a look back at Apple's website design, 11 intriguing Apple designs, and iPhone rumors.

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Emaculation: Full-Screen SheepShaver Discussion

Direct download: RetroMacCast_118__Rob_Janoff.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:03 AM
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James talks to Maedi from the Macintosh Garden. eBay Finds are an original Apple ][, a Macintosh Test Drive keychain, and a unique mug shaped like a classic Mac. News includes three new Get a Mac ads and an exploded Mac 128 t-shirt.

Other related links from this episode:
Join the website at RetroMacCast
The Vintage Mac Museum
Mac Folklore Radio: Thunderscan
Delray Beach Film Festival

Direct download: RetroMacCast_117__Macintosh_Garden.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:57 AM
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James and John talk to Steve Capps in Part 2 of their interview. eBay Finds are a MicroMac case kit, Lisa 2, and ThunderScan. News includes Myst for iPhone, FastMac 25th anniversary t-shirts, clear case SE, and Steve Jobs typography art.

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Join the website at RetroMacCast
Fake Steve Capps
AliceX
iTunes App Store: Myst
Artwork of Steve Jobs by Dylan Roscover

Direct download: RetroMacCast_116__Steve_Capps_Part_2.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:44 PM
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James and John talk to Steve Capps about the development of the original Macintosh in Part I of our interview. eBay Finds are an Apple graphics tablet, a SCSI-Compact Flash adapter, and a Mac SE. News includes a Lego Mac and an Andy Warhol serigraph auction.

Other related links from this episode:
Join the website at RetroMacCast
AliceX
Folklore.org: Steve Capps Day

Direct download: RetroMacCast_115__Steve_Capps_Part_1.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:05 PM
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 James and John talk about the HyperDrive. eBay Finds are NIB Laser 128EX Apple 2 clone and an Apple Tablet. News includes a billion apps downloaded, Alice on iPhone, and the return of the Macintosh Garden.

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Join the website at RetroMacCast
HyperDrive Photos (JD Wages)
The End of Innocence at Apple: What Happened After Steve Jobs Was Fired
Festival Celebrates 20th Apple II Conference
KansasFest

(photo by Steve)
Direct download: RetroMacCast_114__HyperDrive.m4a
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:43 PM
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