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Jun 2026
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Join James and John each episode where they stroll down the Macintosh memory lane.
James and John discuss eBay finds: PowerBook 145B, Classic II, and LC III. James and John look back to June 1986 in Macworld magazine, and news includes WWDC stickers, WWDC swag, and The Apple Ad that Broke Microsoft. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James and John discuss eBay finds: iPhone launch water, 17" PowerBook G4, and Mac/Lisa Development Team package. James shares an article about him and his collection from his local paper in 2007, and news includes porting an iPhone 17 image to Macpaint on an original Mac, the Return of the Grouch, the Mr. Macintosh App, and the Virtual OS Museum. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple 1 replica, Mac/Apple 2 service binders, and classic Mac coasters. They look back at May 1986 in Macworld magazine, and news includes Steve Jobs in Exile, Long Island Museum: 50 Years of Apple Collection, the Kevin Lenane Collection, and USB to LocalTalk adapter. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James and John discuss eBay finds: retro Apple mouse pad, unreleased Mac 128k developer manuals, and Macintosh II. Scott joins the podcast to show the Hartmut Esslinger Frog Design MacBook concept he brought to life. News includes an Apple Lisa created with an FPGA, turning a $20 AliExpress clock into a functioning Mac, and the LaCie FM Radio Tuner. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh Portable, Macintosh Picasso glass sign, and Macintosh 128k. James shares from Make Something Wonderful and news includes new Porsche in Apple livery and an Apple 2 laptop. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James and John discuss eBay finds: a pair (1/2) of Finnish Macintosh posters, a MacAddict award, and a 50th Apple anniversary paper cup. John shows how aging LCD panels can be repaired, and news includes the MonsterMac Clip-On, MacOS on an ESP32 weather display, and the Apple //e Fruit Jam Enclosure. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James, John discuss eBay finds: Apple/Canon sign from Japan, PowerBook 100 in box, and NIB Macintosh numeric keypad. They take look at the Apple PowerCD, and news includes porting Mac OS X to Nintendo Wii, an excerpt from David Pogue's new book, RetroGate, and the Steve Jobs Archive. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James, John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh cloth banner, Mac-in-a-Maclock, and Apple 50th company giveaways. They look back on their lives' intersection with Apple's 50 years, and news includes Apple's 50 year exhibition, the new book iCollect, USB-C mod for classic Macs, and Apple inspired Retro 68 keyboard. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
James, John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh SE, Macintosh G3 AIO, and colorful Apple computer covers. They pick some favorites from Marchintosh, and news includes the iNSPIRE: 50 Yearsa of Innovation from Apple, Fast Company: How Apple became Apple, LA Times: Inside the 1979 Silicon Valley demo that made Apple what it is today, and Apple: 50 Years of Thinking Different. Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast. I 3D Printed a vintage Mac that NEVER EXISTED Using FireWire on a Raspberry Pi Transfer Point Big Maclock VHS - Apple User Group Connection July 1991 Home Computer Museum - Trip to the Netherlands
James, John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh floppy drive with original box, American Girl mini Macintosh, and Leading the Way Apple Computer tote bag. They look at what lead to Lil Finder Guy, and news includes the M2x2 Mac in a Lego brink, Wakcas floppy MagSafe stand, Computer History Museum Five Decades of Thinking Different, and David Pogue's "Apple: The First 50 Years". Join our Facebook page, follow us on X (Twitter), watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
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