After a few unexpected weeks away Alex G. Fox competently takes over the hosting duties as Karl falls ill moments before the show. This week he is joined by Matt, Barry and Dr Richard Harkness (Human V2) to discuss the weeks Apple and tech related news.

PodcastKarl Madden12 February 2015Comment

Pocketful of Power

Recently I had a few pennies burning a hole in the proverbial pocket. I also for some reason had decided it might be nice to have a couple of "pocket power-packs" and being the cheapskate that I am I decided to visit the eBay and see what I might gather...

ReviewSerenak6 February 2015Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 043 - Uberduper

This week Ric, Matt, Barry and Karl are in search of any significant Apple related news but having come up a bit empty they turn their attention to Glass, Nest and the Uber service....That was a sentence that would have made no sense a few years ago.

PodcastKarl Madden22 January 2015Comment

My First Uber Ride

I take advantage of a night out to try the Uber service. I might be a little late as everyone I seem to know has already been using the service but I thought I'd share my experience and a few details.

BlogKarl Madden18 January 2015Comment

Madden's Nest

I take my first tentative steps into the home automation field and purchase a Nest Protect. This is my quick review of the Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector a device I hope I never have to have any use for.

BlogKarl Madden17 January 2015 Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 042 - iLlegal?

It's a brand new year and a brand new episode of The Mac & Forth Show. This week Ric, Matt, Barry and Karl are joined by the wonderful Don McAllister (ScreenCastsOnline). We get to discuss the week's Apple related news and poke a little fun at things with a long pokey stick.

PodcastKarl Madden15 January 2015Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 041 - The Christmassy One

It was a week and a bit before Christmas and all through the house, the Mac & Forth hosters, were skulking about.

This week Ric and Karl are joined by Russ Clewett (The Airwaves Podcast), Dr Richard Harkness (Human V2) and podcaster newbie Callum Petras as they cast their festive eye over the weeks Apple news and share their likes and dislikes on their favourite tech company.

PodcastKarl Madden17 December 2014Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 040 - To Do In 2015

The team returns for another week to try and find a few Apple stories. Ric, Barry and Karl are joined by Richard Harkness (Human V2) to examine the Apple related stories of the week. Will they find anything? They also ask what might Apple do in 2015?

PodcastKarl Madden3 December 2014Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 039 - Who Knew?

As our American cousins get ready to carve up their turkeys the guys return to carve up the weeks Apple related news and views. Karl is joined by Ric, Matt and Barry as they try to get to the bottom of it all. Will they succeed? Doubtful.

PodcastKarl Madden26 November 2014Comment

The Mac & Forth Show 038 - Hairy Dickie

This week the brave Alex G. Fox steps in behind the mic for hosting duties and is joined by Ric and Matt. Will they manage to raise the usual level of discourse? Probably best not raise your expectations, well, maybe just a little. They discuss the weeks Apple related news and just why Ric's most popular photo on Flickr is so...poplular.

PodcastKarl Madden20 November 2014Comment