MacVoices #23106: MacVoices Live! - Spam and Scams, Apple Shopping, Silicon Valley Bank (1)

Published: March 21, 2023, 7:58 p.m.

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The latest MacVoices Live! panel starts off sharing some \\u201cSpam and Scams\\u201d stories that they have experienced and that might be coming to a device near you. Then,\\xa0Chuck Joiner,\\xa0Dave Ginsburg,\\xa0Brian Flanigan-Arthurs,\\xa0Ben Roethig,\\xa0Jeff Gamet,\\xa0Eric Bolden,\\xa0and\\xa0Jim Rea talk about why they might use Apple\\u2019s new virtual personal shopping option before digging into the current state of the Silicon Valley Bank situation.\\xa0(Part 1)\\xa0

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Apple introduces Shop with a Specialist over Video in the U.S.
https://appleworld.today/archives/106417

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List of largest bank failures in the United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_U.S._bank_failures

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Bank Failures During The Great Depression
https://thegreatdepressioncauses.com/great-depression/banks/

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A Brief History of U.S. Bank Failures
https://americandeposits.com/brief-history-us-bank-failures/

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Silicon Valley Bank fallout drags in Indian bank with a similar name after \\u2018baseless rumors and mischief-mongering\\u2019
https://fortune.com/2023/03/13/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-fallout-svc-bank-brand-name-confusion/

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HSBC swoops in to rescue UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64937251

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Guests:

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Eric Bolden\\xa0is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter,\\xa0by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social,\\xa0and on his blog, Trending At Work.

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Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.

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Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer\\u2019s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter\\xa0and Instagram, jeffgamet on LinkedIn.,\\xa0@jgamet@mastodon.social on Mastodon, and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

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David Ginsburg\\xa0is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at\\xa0@daveg65@mastodon.cloud

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Jim Rea\\xa0has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE\'s ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at\\xa0provue.com\\xa0and via\\xa0@provuejim\\xa0on Twitter.

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Ben Roethig\\xa0has been in the Apple Ecosystem since the System 7 Days. He is the a former Associate Editor with Geek Beat, Co-Founder of The Tech Hangout and Deconstruct and currently shares his thoughts on\\xa0RoethigTech. Contact him on \\xa0

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