Tonight on Your Mac Life, host Shawn King brings in Andy Parsons, a Senior Vice-President at Pioneer Electronics, to discuss Apple’s decision to join the Blu-Ray Disc Association, of which Pioneer is also a member. In addition, Doug Adams from Doug’s AppleScripts will check in to explain what he offers on his Web site. As always, MacCentral and Macworld magazine’s Peter Cohen will also drop in to dispense the latest Mac gaming news; this week, his guest is MacPlay’s Henry Price. The show is Webcast Wednesdays from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific time (8:30 PM to 11:00 PM Eastern) as either a live video stream or an audio feed.
On Thursday, the Mac Night Owl broadcasts live from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific time (9:00 PM to 11:00 PM Eastern), with an archive available within eight hours of the broadcast. As MacCentral posted this article, hosts Gene and Grayson Steinberg had not informed listeners who their guests will be this week.
Inside Mac Radio, which broadcasts on Saturdays from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Pacific time (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Eastern) both online and over radio stations 1220 AM (in the San Francisco Bay Area) and 1410 AM (in Portland), now has its March 12 show available. Host Scott Sheppard chats with the Apple User Group Advisory Board’s Lorene Romero, who explains what goes on during the group’s meetings, and Lynda.com’s Lynda Weinman, who tells listeners what to expect during the upcoming Flash Forward 2005 West conference. Pixel Post Studios President Glen Stephens also checks in to talk about creating great TV graphics and National Association of Broadcasters program director Richard Harrington offers a sneak peek at the upcoming trade show. Meanwhile, correspondent Laura Burstein files a report on what she went through to fix a broken hinge on her PowerBook herself.
The Gamesome Mac, which broadcasts on Mondays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific time (9:00 PM to 11:00 PM Eastern), still has its March 7 show available on its Web page. Sean Smith spoke with Linden Lab founder and CEO Philip Rosedale about his company’s massively multiplayer online game Second Life.