Dec. 18, 2015
This week: the force is looking very strong with the new Star Wars movie; live football may be coming to the Apple TV; the tvOS app store hits a major milestone; why you shouldn't expect 3D touch in the next iPad Air; and with 2016 on the horizon, we’ll review our favorite games, gadgets, and books of 2015. Hit play, you must! This episode supported by Freshbooks — the easy-to-use invoicing software designed to help small business owners get organized, save time invoicing and get paid faster. It also makes tax time a cinch. Get started with a free trial at Freshbooks.com/cultcast, and enter “CultCast” in the “How did you hear about us?” section. Start protecting your home with Canary today for just $199. Go to meetcanary.com to see it in action and use the promo code “cultcast" to get free overnight shipping. Harry’s super-sharp, German-made razors ship free right to your door and for way less than the drugstore razors. Learn more at Harrys.com and save $5 off your first order with code CultCast. We also want to give Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com a huge thanks for all the great music you hear in today's show. On the show this week @erfon / @bst3r / @lkahney Intro - You too can wookie! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8aEDaeBMyI Star Wars is back: The Force Awakens is as awesome as you hoped it would be http://www.cultofmac.com/402222/star-wars-is-back-the-force-awakens-is-as-awesome-as-you-hoped-it-would-be/ tvOS App Store After One Month: 2,624 Apps in Total, Entertainment Apps Most Popular With Consumers http://www.macrumors.com/2015/12/10/tvos-app-store-stats-after-one-month Apple expected to bid on Thursday Night Football streaming deal - buster http://www.cultofmac.com/402241/apple-expected-to-bid-on-thursday-night-football-streaming-deal/ Apple Working on Scalable 3D Touch Technology for Future iPads and iPhones http://www.macrumors.com/2015/12/15/apple-scalable-3d-touch-tech-future-devices/ Our favorite stuff from 2015 Buster - Lilith’s Brood http://amzn.to/1T5mt8V Erfon - Super Mario Maker http://amzn.to/1OcbX1o Leander - Amazon Echo http://amzn.to/1T5mkCf
