theSync
Will Mapp is a technologist and futurist with over 30 years of digital technology experience and he's seen and experienced all of the hype.theSync is a weekly peek at the weird, wild, web of the technology industry. Stay up-to-date, and ahead of the curve by listening to a distillation of the latest technology news by the one of the industry's most seasoned thought leaders. Will brings 30 years of technology product and service experience to theSync, peppered with a healthy serving of cynicism about technology's hype-fueled media machine. He share's his thoughts on what's real, what's nuts, and what's broken about the technology industrial complex. Will is featured weekly on First News 570, has been featured on Fox News Radio, and is the host of The Cloud: Digital Technology. Decoded.New episodes are dropped weekly. Some episodes feature recorded segments of theSync from First News 570.Please rate and subscribe to theSync.Please email comments and topic suggestions to: [email protected].(C) MMXXIV Astrid IntermediaAll Rights Reserved.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2017
Episode 127: theSync: 5 Apps You Can Use to Help Your Student Achieve This Year
It's been a full week of school, and now that you know the teacher's expectations for this year, it's time to figure out how to help your child achieve. This week on theSync, Will shares 5 apps you …
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Mon 01 Sep 2014
Episode 126: theSync: 3 Back to School Tech Products for the Busy Parent
This week on theSync, Will shares 3 technology products that the busy parent can use to keep track of their kids' busy activity schedule this year. Read More: http://www.innovationisin.me/thesync-3-…
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Mon 25 Aug 2014
Episode 125: theSync: The Death of Blogging
Last week, Will caught the Broke Socialite's timeline in which her and her friends threw down the gauntlet and stated boldly that blogging is dead, and that microblogging is the way to go. This week…
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Sun 17 Aug 2014
Episode 124: theSync: 5 Must Have Apps for the Active Entrepreneur
Apps like Evernote, Penultimate, OneNote, and other 'sexy' products get all of the love and coverage from the media. How often are you taking notes or checking your accts during the day. This week …
00:03:29 |
Mon 11 Aug 2014
Episode 123: theSync: 5 Back to Grade School Gadgets for Your Youngster
Last week, Will shared 5 back to school gadgets for your college student. This week on theSync, Will drops 5 gadgets your grade school student can use when they return to school. Read More: http://w…
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Mon 04 Aug 2014
Episode 121: theSync: 5 Must Have Back to School Gadgets That Will Help Your College Student Succeed
Another summer is coming to close. In a few weeks, kids will be returning back to school and they'll need tech to help them study, succeed, and party. This week, Will shares 5 must have gadgets for …
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Mon 28 Jul 2014
Episode 121: theSync: 5 Must Have Back to School Gadgets That Will Help Your College Student Succeed
Another summer is coming to close. In a few weeks, kids will be heading back to school and you'll need to buy books, clothes, and gadgets for your student. This week on theSync, Will shares 5 must …
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Mon 28 Jul 2014
Episode 120: theSync: BizTechInsider: Small Business Security, the Mobile Summer, and Target's Christmas Massacre.
This week, Will shares helpful tips and techniques to help small business owners better secure their systems and protect their digital assets. Will is joined in the studio live with Herlen Bess and …
01:20:18 |
Tue 15 Jul 2014
Episode 119: theSync: 3 Big Takeaways from Google I/O
Will's back from vacation and Google's I/O conference was on while he was away. Having been snubbed by Google twice now, Will shares his thoughts about the new features in Android L, new UI for unif…
00:02:50 |
Fri 04 Jul 2014
Episode 118: theSync: Amazon Introduces the Fire Phone, Should Samsung and HTC Be Worried
Last week, Jeff Bezos climbed the stage and introduced Amazon's latest and greatest device, the Fire Phone. The Fire Phone is powerful, it's sleek, and it's shod in Amazon. This week on theSync, Wi…
00:03:24 |
Mon 23 Jun 2014
Episode 117: theSync: 5 Travel Apps That Will Help You Live the Perfect Summer
The last week of school has just passed, and summer officially starts this Saturday. This week, Will shares 5 travel apps that will help you live the perfect summer. Read More: http://www.innovatio…
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Mon 16 Jun 2014
Episode 116: theSync: My Week with iOS 8
Last week, Apple announced new updates to its flagship operating systems, iOS 8 and Mac OS X. This week on theSync, Will shares his findings after spending an intimate week with it. Read More: http…
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Sun 08 Jun 2014
Episode 115: theSync: 5 Things Apple Shouldn't Announce at WWDC
Today is the first day of the annual gathering of the Apple faithful. It's World Wide Developer Conference season, and you've heard pundits, the media, and fanboys wax romantic about the features an…
00:03:26 |
Mon 02 Jun 2014
Episode 114: theSync: 5 Features the iPhone 6 Should Have
Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference is right around the corner. In 2 short weeks, Apple developers will descend upon San Francisco anticipating some more digital bling, the iPhone 6. Will shares…
00:03:05 |
Sun 18 May 2014
Episode 113: theSync: 5 Tips for E-Book Publishing Success
Will works with lots of business owners who are experts and authorities in their fields. Many of them want to write ebooks to share their ideas and thoughts with the world. This week on theSync, Wi…
00:02:15 |
Mon 12 May 2014
Episode 112: theSync: HBCUHacks' Morgan State University Hackathon
Well was hanging out with the big bad bears of Morgan State University at another round of Hack-a-Thons promoted by Black Founders. He shares with you a quick recap of the winning teams from this ye…
00:01:03 |
Mon 05 May 2014
Episode 111: theSync: 7 Key Steps to Achieve App Success
John Hopkins' NSBE chapter invited will to drop some serious knowledge about the app business. If you couldn't make it to Baltimore, Will shares the 7 major points he gave to NSBE. Read More: http:/…
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Sun 27 Apr 2014
Episode 110: theSync: 3 Ways to Foster Your Online Audience
Building an online audience is hard work. Will sat down with two business owners last week and shared how he has grown his online presence. This week on theSync, he shares three new things you coul…
00:03:14 |
Mon 21 Apr 2014
Episode 109: theSync: The Samsung GS5, the Smartphone Apple Loves to Hate
Samsung has finally released its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5. The GS5 may not be an HTC One M8, but it is a very well apportioned smartphone nonetheless. This week, Will shares 3 key …
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Sun 13 Apr 2014
Episode 108: theSync: 5 Essential Gadgets to Pack for International Travel
Will was out on travel last week but is back to share 5 essential gadgets everyone should pack when traveling overseas. Read More: http://www.innovationisin.me/thesync-the-5-most-essential-gadgets-t…
00:04:10 |
Sun 06 Apr 2014
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