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CultCast #206 - Black November!

55 min • 20 november 2015

This week: get your mace and taser ready for Black Friday! We share some of the best deals on MacBooks, iPhones, Playstation 4s, Xbox One’s, Wii U’s and more. Plus: why your Mac store apps could be corrupted (and what to do about it); RDIO bites the dust; and the iPad Mini 4 proves far better than we originally thought.

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On the show this week

@erfon / @bst3r / @lkahney

This week’s intro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lapqJsP8dvU

JNCO’s making a comeback!

http://cdn1.relevantmediagroup.com/sites/default/files/field/thumbnail/Screen%20Shot%202015-02-20%20at%207.04.56%20AM.png

Apple apologizes to developers for recent ‘damaged’ Mac App Store apps bug

http://www.macrumors.com/2015/11/12/mac-app-store-apps-damaged-expired-receipts-issue/

Rdio is filing for bankruptcy, Pandora will buy ‘key assets’ for $75M

http://venturebeat.com/2015/11/16/rdio-is-filing-for-bankruptcy-pandora-will-buy-key-assets-for-75m/

Find the hottest Black Friday deals right here

http://www.cultofmac.com/398114/liveblog-find-the-hottest-black-friday-deals-right-here/#more-398114

Some of our favorite deals:

Playstation 4 (act quick!) for $299 shipped

Apple Watch with $100 Target Gift Card for $349 at Target

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CultCast #206 - Black November!

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Apple’s jam-packed 2026 + iPhone 17 colors revealed! (CultCast #708)

Apple’s next CEO + Dialing back Liquid Glass? (CultCast #707)

The MacBook is finally coming BackBook! (CultCast #706)

Get ready for the M5 iPad Pro — and R.I.P. Dynamic Island (CultCast #705)

What’s really happening with Apple Intelligence? (CultCast #704)

Liquid Glass, iOS + macOS 26 and ALL the WWDC25 news! (CultCast #703)

Last-minute WWDC25 rumors + Our predictions! (CultCast #702)

Apple’s big rebranding coming at WWDC (CultCast #701)

Jony Ive + OpenAI take on Apple! (CultCast #700)

CarPlay Ultra is here + Major features coming at WWDC! (CultCast #699)

Apple’s plans for iPhone 17, 18 and 19! (CultCast #698)

Tim Cook’s ingenious plan to save you from tariffs (CultCast #697)

The insane thinness of the iPhone 17 Air! (CultCast #696)

LEAKED: Apple’s plans for Vision Pro 2 AND Vision Air + iPadOS 19 overhaul! (CultCast #695)

The biggest iOS 19 leak yet! (CultCast #694)

The next big leaps for iPad and Apple Watch + SWITCH 2! (CultCast #693)

BIG iOS 19 and Apple Watch leaks + Apple makes WWDC25 official! (CultCast #692)

Our FULL deep dive on the new MacBook Air, Mac Studio and iPad Air! (CultCast #691)

iOS and macOS massive redesigns + Folding iPhone leaks! (CultCast #690)

New Mac Studio, new MacBook Air, new iPad Air, new iPad! (CultCast #689)

Loads of iPhone 17 leaks — the good and the bad… (CultCast #688)

The new iPhone 16e — why Apple fans love it and hate it! (CultCast #687)

What will Apple announce next week? Our predictions! (CultCast #686)

COOL: Our first glimpse of Apple’s iPad-on-a-moving-robot-arm thing (CultCast #685)

The car repair saga... (CCOT #20)

Bad news about Apple AR glasses… (CultCast #684)

iOS 19 — Radical new design? (CultCast #683)

The major iPhone 17 Pro camera overhaul + Nintendo Switch 2! (CultCast #682)

The best and weirdest gadgets of CES + Apple’s next event date (CultCast #681)

Hottest Apple tech of 2025 + New iPhone 18 intel! (CultCast #680)

The best and worst gadgets, shows, movies and stuff of 2024! (CultCast #679)

First look at iPhone 17 Pro + the best and worst of 2024! (CultCast #678)

The Accidental Cooking Podcast (CCOT #19)

The BIG changes coming to MacBooks and iPads… in 2026 (CultCast #677)

VS - Movie Edition! (CCOT#18)

The return of upgradable storage and the Touch Bar!? (CultCast #676)

Apple to FINALLY fix Siri + Radical change coming to iPhone 17 (CultCast #675)

New details on iPhone 17 Air, AirTag 2, and hands-on with Image Playground! (CultCast #674)

Hands-on with ALL the M4 Macs (CultCast #673)

MacBook Pro reviews are in — it’s a monster! (CultCast #672)

M4 Macs — nitty gritty details, and our reactions! (CultCast #671)

New M4 Macs — here they come! (CultCast #670)

New iPad mini is here — but where are the Macs? (CultCast #669)

SECRETS... (CCOT #17)

Leaked! — Here is the M4 MacBook Pro (CultCast #668)

M4 Macs, new iPads, iPhone SE are all coming — even Vision Pro 2! (CultCast #667)

Our one week reviews of iPhone 16 Pro & Apple Watch 10! (CultCast #666)

Our iPhone 16 Pro hands-on first impressions LIVE! (CultCast #665)

What we like (and don’t!) about the new iPhone 16, AirPods, and Apple Watches (CultCast #664)

Our “Glowtime” Apple event predictions! (CultCast #663)

Here comes iPhone 16 and M4 Macs! (CultCast #662)

COMPLETELY OFF TOPIC! (CCOT #16)

GOTTEM: Here are iPhone 16’s cameras and colors (CultCast #661)

Car Intervention! And the state of today's crazy car market (CCOT #15)

What’s coming next for iPhone 16 Pro, iPad, and the return of iMac Pro!? (CultCast #660)

BIG wave of M4 Macs is incoming! (CultCast #659)

Leaked! New intel on iPhone 16 colors + how to get Apple Intelligence right now (CultCast #658)

Apple's super slim iPhone AND iPhone fold are on the way! (CultCast #657)

WE ANSWER YOUR MOST PRESSING QUESTIONS (CCOT #14!)

New HomePod! New public betas! New iPhone 16 Pro leaks! (CultCast #656)

Bad week for Apple Watch — HUGE news for HomePod (CultCast #655)

Proof our listeners are smarter than us + we answer your questions! (CCOT #13)

Weird new AirPods features + more details on the Vision Air (CultCast #654)

Cheaper Vision Pro leaks + why Europe WILL NOT get Apple Intelligence (CultCast #653)

The Wilhelm Scream - Hollywood's secret sound effect! (CCOT #12)

Apple prepping new Vision Air, thinner Apple Watch, and more M4 Macs! (CultCast #652)

Apple nailed it! Our reactions to Apple Intelligence & the WWDC24 announcements (CultCast #651)

Our WWDC 2024 Keynote predictions! (CultCast #650)

VS Movie Edition - Part 3! (CCOT #11)

Erf & Lew review: Fallout on Amazon Prime - part 2 & no spoilers! (CCOT #10)

Apple’s secret iPhone testing labs + iOS 18’s WEIRD new features + What We're Into! (CultCast #649)

Erf & Lew review: Fallout on Amazon Prime - part 1 & no spoilers! (CCOT #9)

NEW iPhone 16 leaks + M4 iPad Pro deep dive! (CultCast #648)

What’s coming to iOS 18 + Siri’s ChatGPT overhaul! (CultCast #647)

Everything you want to know about the new iPads! (CultCast #646)

A loosely Apple-related conversation with Sam Henri-Gold (CultCast Off Topic #8)

Apple’s May 7th “Let Loose” event — our predictions! (CultCast #645)

Apple’s surprise May 7th event — here’s what’s coming! (CultCast #644)