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Dave Hamilton

Dave Hamilton is a podcaster, a publisher, and a nerd who has spent the past three decades of his career educating thousands of computer users. In addition to Mac Geek Gab podcast (now in its 19th year!), Dave is co-host of Business Brain and Gig Gab, two other shows to check out! Dave is also the co-founder and CEO of BackBeat Media, a boutique network of podcasts and websites that represents fiercely-independent publishers, of which Dave considers himself one. He has been involved in online publishing since 1998, when he co-founded The Mac Observer, a popular Apple news site which was acquired in 2021. Technology isn't the only thing Dave's a nerd about: he's also a drummer, playing in Bitter Pill, Fling, and various other projects in and around the New Hampshire seacoast where he and his wife, Lisa, live and raised their two children. Dave's reachable for a limited amount of paid consulting at DaveTheNerd.com and you can find to him on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, too!

MGG 402: Geeks Gabbing for 7 Years

Today marks seven years of Mac Geek Gab episodes being produced, and John and Dave synced up to do this show while Dave was on the road in San Francisco. Staying true to their roots, the majority of today’s show found your two favorite geeks answering your question, sharing your Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsJune 13, 2012 ago

MGG 401: Spills Aren’t Always Deadly

For this week’s Premium Mac Geek Gab, Dave and John advise listeners on how to deal with AppleCare when you have a liquid spill, they discuss the differences between Smart and regular (i.e. non-Smart) mailboxes in Mail.app, and they answer the mystery of the strange [Imap] tag that gets prepended Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsJune 7, 2012 ago

MGG 400: How Tech Has Made Our Lives Better – A Geeks’ Thanksgiving

John and Dave celebrate Mac Geek Gab 400 by sharing their stories of how different bits and pieces of technology actually made their lives better. Download and enjoy. Note: Shownotes are in progress… Stuff mentioned: – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network BackBeat Media Podcast Network MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsJune 4, 2012 ago

MGG 399: Five Questions from Three Scotts

Ever wonder how to send multiple photos from the Photo Library on your iPhone? Ever wonder why some Keynote files are packages and others aren’t? Ever have trouble connecting to your AirPort-connected hard drive? How about knowing when — and when NOT — to worry about your Mac’s RAM consumption? Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsMay 24, 2012 ago

MGG 398: Geeks Going Deep with Mail & Routers

Ever have trouble connecting your Mac to another WiFi network even when Windows machines easily connect? Ever try to share files with a Windows machine but run into trouble there? How about if you’re a Gmail user but can’t figure out quite the right way to manage your Mail archives Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsMay 21, 2012 ago

MGG 397: Geeks Have The Beans … And They Spill Them

Have Mac or iOS questions or problems that you just can’t figure out? Mac Geek Gab has your answers. Submit your questions to Dave & John and they’ll dig in and get you your answer. Want to know how to safely move your iTunes library? Need to find duplicate files on Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsMay 14, 2012 ago

MGG 396: Two Mac Geeks with Your Mac Fix(es)

It’s the first Monday in May and you know what that means: yep, just like (most!) every other Monday a new Mac Geek Gab is up for your listening pleasure! This week, John and Dave solve your questions about those pesky Firewall “incoming connection” warnings, how to choose an iPad Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsMay 7, 2012 ago

MGG 395: Streaming DVDs, Clearing File Corruption, Better iPad VNC & More

Want to learn how to stream DVDs to your iPad? Want to fix your Mail rules so that they stick from launch to launch? How about clearing up ghost messages in Mail that just won’t delete? Or maybe you want to learn how to remove Google’s software update from your Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsMay 3, 2012 ago

MGG 394: Hard Drive Maintenance, Mail Tweaking, Home Servers & More

John and Dave are back from their week off, and came home to a mailbag overflowing with your questions! With that, your two favorite geeks will dive in, see what they find, and get you their very best answers to your Mac and iOS questions and problems. Press play and Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsApril 30, 2012 ago

MGG 393: Waking Drives, GPS Pictures, App Associations & Speed!

John and Dave wrap up April’s final Premium show with some fantastic questions (and their best answers!) on topics including drives mysteriously waking from sleep, finding embedded GPS picture data, changing app associations, and much, much more. Tune in today (and by “tune in” we, of course, mean subscribe, download, Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 13 yearsApril 19, 2012 ago

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