CultCast #160 - Grandpa Clown

This week, on our maiden episode of 2015: The story of an iOS developer who gave a gift so generous, it went totally viral; Discovering new apps and podcasts on iTunes is an awful experience, but we know how to fix it; plus, how Steve Jobs contributions helped build the new Disney...   And stay tuned for an all-new CultCast 2nd Hour!  Pro photographer David Hobby shares his favorite gear for travel pics, his tips and tactics for taking great travel photos, plus his street photography advice will help you not get punched...   Thanks to lynda.com for supporting this episode. Learn to run your business better, become a photoshop ninja, learn how to create music with your iPad, and so much more.  lynda now has over 4500 courses for you to choose from, and now they’re offering our listeners a 10 day free trial.  Learn all you want for free for 10 days, head on over to lynda.com/cultcast   We also want to give Kevin MacLeod at incompetech.com a huge thanks for all the great music you hear in today's show.   This week’s links   Erfon on twitter/instagram - @erfon http://twitter.com/erfon // http://instagram.com/erfon   Leander on twitter/instagram - @lkahney http://twitter.com/lkahney // http://instagram.com/lkahney   Buster on twitter/instagram - @bst3r http://twitter.com/bst3r // http://instagram.com/bst3r   This week's intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULifDary70E&spfreload=10   iOS dev pays off his parents’ mortgage for Christmas http://www.cultofmac.com/307244/ios-dev-pays-off-parents-mortgage-christmas/#7LJyIJzj0Pouk60F.99   iPhone 6 drives App Store to new download record http://www.cultofmac.com/307449/iphone-6-drives-app-store-new-download-record/#sLkaHAmEeWjOL61b.99   Apple Pay comes to gas pumps in 2015 http://www.cultofmac.com/307349/apple-pay-comes-gas-pumps-2015/#ExhEu8foakt4AFpE.99   How Jobs helped shape the new Disney http://fortune.com/2014/12/29/disney-ceo-bob-iger-empire-of-tech/   2nd Hour Links   David Hobby on twitter:  twitter.com/strobist   Learn how to light on his Strobist site:  http://www.strobist.blogspot.com   His favorite travel camera is the Fuji X100S:  http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HK8ZBE0   The Fuji X100T is the newer version of the X100S: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NF6ZGY6   David loves the book The Passionate Photographer: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0321719891   David’s lynda catalog of courses (please use lynda.com/cultcast to sign up): http://www.lynda.com/David-Hobby/2042130-1.html