This week: The iCar rumors are swirling. Is Apple preparing to give Tesla a run for its money? Plus: The industries we want Apple to conquer next; why we need Cupertino to get into the space game; college kids love iPhones more than sexy time; we tell you our favorite packs for toting about your Apple and DSLR gear; and stay tuned to the end for our new segment, “Cross the Streams,” where we’ll cover the shows we can’t stop binge-watching.
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This week’s links
Intro: Why Microsoft is better than Mac!!
Apple working on something to ‘give Tesla a run for its money’
If you like The X-Files, you need to watch Fringe – On Netflix
Apple now the most valuable company in history
College students crave iPhones more than sex
Sling TV, the Netflix for cable, opens doors to all subscribers, with new channels coming
Our favorite packs to tote your DSLR and Apple gear
Street Walker HardDrive backpack
Think Tank’s roller bags (great for serious travel)
All the shows we’re currently streaming
Leander’s been watching Boardwalk Empire but he thinks it’s gone off the rails (available on Amazon Instant Video, HBO Go and, you know, the internet).
Alex liked Better Call Saul (TV or internet if you’re savvy).
The Sopranos (available on Amazon Instant Video and HBO Go).
Luther is a cop tracking down serial killers, and Buster likes it (Netflix).
