Episodes
James and John discuss eBay finds: I'd rather be driving a Macintosh bumper sticker, Power Mac G3 AIO, and Apple IIe Card of Macintosh. Ron (Ron's Computer Videos) and Jason (Gutbomb) drop by to discuss their Mini SE desktop case, and news includes Teaching an Old Mac New Tricks, and Kankakee Mac Users Group celebrates 40 years. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 10/21/24
Published 10/21/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Mac OS 8 Sherlock banner, Picasso dealer sign without base, and 1987 Apple Computer wooden plaque. John gives an update on his collection of G3 iMacs, and news includes a video on MacRecorder clone TashRecorder, new merchandise at Throwboy. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 10/14/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Mac OS 8 Sherlock banner, Picasso dealer sign without base, and 1987 Apple Computer wooden plaque. John gives an update on his collection of G3 iMacs, and news includes a video on MacRecorder clone TashRecorder, new merchandise at Throwboy. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 10/07/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: black NIB Apple //e Card, boxed Power Macintosh G4, and Mac OS X banner. They look at the results of the most recent RR Auction sales, and news includes recent Apple announcements, Apple screensavers, Understanding the Apple //e book, and a 3D printed Mac. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 09/30/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple cafeteria tray, Wheels for the Mind Vol 2 No 4, and Apple baseball cap. James shows his Apple baseball cap collection, and news includes Christie's Auction of Paul Allen computer collection and the 3D-printed Brewintosh.     Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 09/02/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Lisa 2/10, ELO touchscreen iMac, and Power Macintosh cap. Jason shares his Mac Plus Plus Max, and news includes Apple items at RR Auction and a new episode at Mac Folklore Radio podcast.     Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 08/18/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Mr. Macintosh button, Wheels for the Mind bookmark, and 1981 Apple Computer hot air balloon poster. John reports back from Vintage Computer Festival Southeast, and news includes a new Apple IIc USB-C power adapter, TechStep recreation, Mac Plus Plus, and lots of vintage Apple stuff at RR Auction.  Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 08/12/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple stained glass and stickers, Happy Mac Face dust cover, NYC Macworld Expo mirror. They take a look at James's collection of Apple stained glass, and news includes Apple II/Mac optical mice, Windows NT on a Mac, PC emulation on iOS, BeOS on Mac Folklore Radio, and Dotto on Data.  new Wizardry retro nod, Weatherbot, PowerBook 520c with modern insides, and Macquariums.   Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and...
Published 07/29/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple lighted sign, Apple stained glass, and Steve Jobs signed Macintosh Office poster. They look back at Macworld magazine July/August 1984, and news includes new Wizardry retro nod, Weatherbot, PowerBook 520c with modern insides, and Macquariums.   Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 07/14/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple Super Bowl seat cushion, Power Mac G4 and Studio Display, and vintage Apple lot. They discuss Jean-Michel Folon and Mr. Macintosh, and news includes retro Mac OS Sequoia wallpaper. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 07/07/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh XL Screen Kit, small lot of Power Mac G4s, and Mac Plus wooden diskette storage box. They look back at May/June 1984 in Macworld magazine, and news includes WWDC 2024 retro goodness, retro emulators, and Reparing an Unreleased Prototype Mac. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 06/17/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple-owned Macintosh IIx, Color Classic II, and Power Macintosh 9600/300. John shows off the colorful innards of his clear Macintosh SE/30, and news includes the end of I'm a Mac, make a modern Mac retro, KansasFest, and VCF Southeast.  Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 06/10/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple/Cleveland Indians watch, Macintosh collection, and Apple TechStep. John resurrects recaps his Macintosh Classic, and news includes counterfeit Apple employee badges, Calculator 1984 for iOS, and Lisa retrobrite. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 06/03/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple III, NIB Performa 588, and a collection of Macs. John shares a few recent purchases, and news includes an Apple Lisa on Pawn Stars and David Greelish in the news. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 04/26/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh SE, System 7.1 Golden Master CD-ROM, Macintosh Duo System poster, and miniature Mac collectible. John shares a few recent purchases, and news includes FloppyEmu Disk II enclosures, recreated Lisa boxes, and a homemade Apple IIe FloppyEmu retail box.  Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 04/22/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple Computer sales & service sign, Apple Macintosh Portrait Display, and Black Performa 5420. They take a look at a bunch of Marchintosh projects, and news includes Apple II styled FloppyEmu enclosures, RR Auction Apple auctions, an article on the original Macs delivered to Drexel and Making a Macintosh Studio.  Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 04/15/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: BYTE Magazine February 1984, inflatable Flying Toaster, NIB Apple StyleWriter. They look back at March 2004 in MacAddict magazine, and news includes It's a Coco! No, It's an Apple II!, a black iPod Hi-Fi, and Marchintosh.  Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 03/25/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: NIB System Software 6.0, Macintosh Portable, and Lisa 2/10. They look back at the history of PodBrix, and news includes Vlado Vince's restoration of a Macintosh SE/30 and running MacOS on a Nintendo DS. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 02/29/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Apple color plotter paper, Macintosh 128k, and Bicycle for the Mind poster.  They look at MacintoshPi, a full-screen emulator for Mac OS 7/8/9 for Raspberry Pi,  and news includes an article on Jimmy Grewal's Apple collection, Mac Quadra 840av Easter Egg, and the Macintosh Librarian runs Classic Mac OS on the Apple Vision Pro. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 02/26/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: Macintosh Software Team poster, Macintosh Portable backlight upgrade kit, NIB Microsoft Excel, and Macworld #1. They look back at the first issue of Macworld magazine from 1984, and news includes Throwboy's 15th anniversary and how Tim Cook commemorated the 40th anniversary of Macintosh. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 02/19/24
James and David discuss eBay finds: PowerBook Duo 280c, PowerBook G3 Pismo, PowerBook G4, and iBook G3 Clamshell. David Greelish releases his documentary, Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa, and news includes the Computer History Museum Insanely Great: The Apple Mac at 40. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 02/13/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: lot of vintage Macs, Macintosh 5 1/4" floppy drive, and Apple Computer jacket. They celebrate their 17 year anniversary of RetroMacCast, and news includes the AirTalk Pro and the AYANEO Retro Mini PC. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 01/23/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: lot of vintage Macs, Macintosh 5 1/4" floppy drive, and Apple Computer jacket. They celebrate their 17 year anniversary of RetroMacCast, and news includes the AirTalk Pro and the AYANEO Retro Mini PC. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 01/01/24
James and John discuss eBay finds: 1987 Macintosh poster, NIB Macintosh 68000 Development System, Apple mug warmer, and Apple 2 carrying case. They chat with Grant about is Mac27 Collection, and news includes a new Mac t-shirt and AI-generated retro Mac scenes. Join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, watch us on YouTube, and visit us at RetroMacCast.
Published 12/18/23