About this episode
The iPhone was announced 15 years ago. After the hosts recover from that shocking news, they talk briefly about the 2007 keynote, then move on to discuss some CES news. iOS 15's Photos widget and shameless Wordle clones are also discussed. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Bombas : Give a pair when you buy a pair and get 20% off your purchase. Fitbod : Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. New Relic : Monitor, debug, and improve your entire stack. Sign up now and get 100GB of data free, forever - no credit card required. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Spotify HiFi delayed indefinitely as company says it has no 'timing details to share' - 9to5Mac Apple to allow alternative payment system for 1st time in S. Korea – Korea Herald The Wordle clones have disappeared from the App Store - The Verge Wordle Clones Appearing in iOS App Store – 512 Pixels WordleBot: A Shortcut to Annotate Your Wordle Results with Scores - MacStories On Apple’s Photos Memory Feature – 512 Pixels Jan. 6 memories: Apple made me a slideshow of the insurrection. – Slate I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget | Lauren Goode – WIRED Connected #340: Very Good at Being Computers; Very Bad at Being Humans - Relay FM Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone - Apple The Prompt #30: The Internet in Your Pocket - Relay FM Live from Macworld 2007: Steve Jobs keynote | Engadget Apple’s Macworld Keynote Is First Major MPEG-4 Streaming Event - Apple Because Of Steve Jobs’s First Public iPhone Call, Starbucks Still Gets Orders For 4,000 Lattes Original Apple iPhone Commercials - YouTube First iPhone. A Guided Tour by Apple - YouTube Sony announces the world’s first QD-OLED 4K TV, coming later this year - The Verge Asus will release a 17-inch foldable OLED laptop this year - The Verge LG’s new 16:18 monitor looks like a multitasking powerhouse - The Verge Kohler’s PerfectFill tech can fill your tub for you - The Verge Razer’s Project Sophia concept turns your desk into a modular computer - The Verge Razer reneges on its claim the Zephyr mask uses 'N95-grade' filters | Engadget Chevy Silverado EV revealed: GM’s best-selling truck goes electric - The Verge Chevy Unveils Electric Silverado – 512 Pixels Take a look at LG's biggest (and smallest) OLED TVs ever: Yep, it's 97 inches - CNET LG's new 97" OLED TV is insane - YouTube Finger-nibbling cat soft toy was CES 2022's weirdest product – PocketLint AMAGAMI HAM HAM | GET PLAY BITTEN Samsung promises ‘groundbreaking’ new TV feature: NFT support - The Verge BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink - The Verge A Tour of the Weirdest iPod nano (6th-generation) - YouTube