What’s next for iPod? Catch the discussion on our newest CultCast

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This time on The CultCast: rumored new EarPods take your pulse and more; updated Macbook Airs get faster and cheaper; a leaked “iPhone 6” case indicates an iPod-inspired design; Google takes on Office with new iOS apps for Drive; we ponder the state of the iPod; and we pitch our favorite tech and apps then vote on which is best… it’s an all new Faves N Raves!

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On The CultCast this week

Leander Kahney – Cult of Mac Editor-in-Chief, loyal subject of the Queen.
Erfon Elijah – Cult of Mac writer and host of The CultCast.
Buster Heine – Cult of Mac writer and community manager.
Alex Heath – Cult of Mac writer and alien expert.

Links to this week’s stories

Apple offers to replace faulty iPhone 5 on off buttons for free

iPhone 6 could be just as thin as iPod touch, according to leaked case

Physical Mockup Appears to Show Larger 5.5 Inch iPhone 6 in Hand

iWatch gears already grinding for fall launch

Updated MacBook Air boasts faster processor and smaller price tag

Skype finally catches up to Google Hangouts with free group video calling

Google bets on productivity with slick new iOS apps

Should Apple ditch the iPod?

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