34: Made The Dot Smaller

Siri expectations, the future of Apple web services, payment-processing and money-transfer services, Mavericks GM, and a Readability-like payment model for podcasts.

Episode 34 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "34: Made The Dot Smaller" was published on October 10, 2013 and runs 67 minutes.

October 10, 2013 ·67m · Accidental Tech Podcast

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Episode Description

Siri expectations and unreliability in popular culture.
Can Apple ever dramatically improve their web services, and how much pressure do they feel to do so?
The sorry state of online payment processing before Stripe, and improving the current sorry state of money transfers (especially in the U.S.) with services such as Dwolla and Square Cash.
The Mavericks GM.
Drawbacks of a Readability-like model for paying podcast producers in Overcast, and Instacast's 2012 rejection for Flattr integration.
Different priorities for podcast playback and management.

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