Foundation Friday Q&A - June 14th - "Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro ISO is in my cart . . "

What options are available for purchasing and servicing your Apple products? In this Q&A session, the chief officers of the Apple Solutions Marketing Corporation will guide us. Business owners Garret Cleversley, Jim Dufek, and our own Terry McAdams will provide an inside look at how Apple Authorized Resellers, Authorized Service Providers, and Consultants Network members can assist you throughout your Apple device ownership journey.
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00:00 Intro
00:58 My company has locked down our work MacBooks so we can't really use them for personal things. Would a Mac Mini at home, available to remote into, be a good alternative to carrying a personal laptop? If so, what software/config do you recommend?
03:30 Microsoft has recalled recall. It won't ship with Copilot+ PCs next week. Why the sudden pull back? [link]
07:31 Thoughts on the new OWC Express external drives? [link]
10:14 Guy was in the Sony booth with the Sony BRC-AM7 PTZ camera with the function of the FR7, a 1080p mode reach of 940mm, and AI tracking. What box does this camera not check?[link]
13:41 What is Hirender and how do we use it?
It’s gotten a lot of excitement recently. Thanks!
15:10 I just started as a theatre tech. Can you recommend quick/practical/sustaining meals when a truck arrives before breakfast and the crew will struggle to load everything onto the stage in time for the evening performance?
19:15 I have 1,200 to upgrade my home network what would you recommend? I’m currently using my ISP router.
23:54 Japan has passed an EU Digital Markets Act-like law opening up mobile platforms (app stores and payment systems) in that market. Thoughts? ([link])
31:35 Can you describe what is a pi-hole and why would I want to use one
32:44 Upgrading my set up and looking at purchasing the Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro ISO HDMI to capture content from multiple VCRs to digitize those tapes and using this to livestream a multi cam set up. Pros/Cons? It's sitting in my cart at the moment
38:24 Do you think Parsec will ever make an iPadOS app?
39:32 Guy was visiting the J5create booth yesterday and they were showing their docking stations for Macs that would give more displays. Anyone have experience with these vs OWC or others?
41:45 My house of worship set up is M1 Mac mini as the main device I use my MacBook Pro as a recorder for the zoom service and I have one iPad that is the Apple Music player and one iPad as a observer of the service based on what I’ve shared can Streamline
43:19 Courtney expound in depth on the most powerful beelink of all time, jankiness and all. [link]
46:03 I have 2 TV's connected to a MacStudio via HDMI to USB-C cables and 1 via HDMI. When powering on, often the TV's cannot find the Mac. Input is set correctly. Suggestions?
49:48 I watched the General Magic documentary. Wow was that every compelling and heart breaking. Definitely a cautionary tale for businesses. What did you learn from it?
53:21 Guy's cell connect pack worked perfectly and Formula One Nigel piloted the cart. What a team! Is there anything they could have done more perfectly?
54:07 How much better is the video quality recording of an FX3 to an internal Sony Tough SD versus an external drive?
57:30 Is Vimeo still you guys lowest but best case platform to setup for PPV for events at like pubs, clubs etc...
57:59 What drove the decision not to cover WWDC in as mutch depth as in previous years?