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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!

Mac Geek Gab #31: What To Do When Your Mac Won’t Boot

When your Mac won’t boot, Dave and John have some of the answers! This week’s show finds our hosts talking through all they steps they would take to revive a sick Mac, including different troubleshooting utilities, tips and tricks, plus where to send it when all else fails. Show notes Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsDecember 25, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab #30: Apple iMac Reviewed

The new iMac is the focus of tonight’s show. Both Dave and John had a chance to review ths iMac separately, and this episode is their first chance to talk through their experiences. Lots of juicy info here beyond the iMac too, for all to enjoy! Show notes for TMO Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsDecember 19, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab #29: Podcasting/Recording Answers and More!

John and Dave spend time going through listener feedback, with a bit of a focus on podcasting and audio recording-related questions. Additional notes include additional backup tips, and a few mini-rants about random seasonal topics. Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For December 12th, 2005 Direct Links: Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsDecember 12, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab #28: Mailbag Fun! Backup strategies, Skype and more.

John and Dave spend the entire show answering YOUR questions, including their favorite backup strategies, setting the Windows workgroup name, and some iTunes tips, including one from a listener. Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For December 5th, 2005 Direct Links: MP3 Version and the AAC Enhanced Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsDecember 5, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab #27: Holiday Wish List

John and Dave talk through their wishlists for the holidays… things they wish they had, things they wish existed, and more! Join Dave and John for this great show, then send in an audio comment with YOUR wishes! Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For November 28th, Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsNovember 28, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab #26: Getting Geeky With Photos

Dave and John talk through their favorite ways to take, manage, view, and edit photos. Listen for details on things like easy photo editing, uploading to Flickr, discussion of other photo tricks and more! Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For November 21st, 2005 Direct Links: MP3 Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsNovember 21, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab: Copying Videos to Your Mac and iPod

Doing the show from Dave’s hotel room at the Podcast and Portable Media Expo in Ontario, California, Dave and John talk through their experiences at the show, then segue into discussing different ways to get DVD video onto your computer, iPod and more. Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsNovember 12, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab: Vidcast from Portable Media Expo

As promised to their listeners, nay viewers, Dave and John put together a short vidcast, optimized for the video iPod. Dave and John talk briefly about the Portable Media Expo, and discuss the agenda for the next audio cast, to be posted shortly. TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsNovember 12, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab: 10.4.3, Repartitioning, Swap Location, and TiVo

Dave and John wade through quite a few issues related to Apple’s latest 10.4.3 OS upgrade, discuss repartitioning (and how not to do it!), and moving your swap partition. Additionally, announcements from TiVo and Google round out this week’s show. Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsNovember 7, 2005 ago

Mac Geek Gab: Video iPod, Podcast Setup Details, and Listener Feedback!

Recorded on Halloween night, John and Dave come to you hopped up on candy to talk about a ton of stuff. Dave reviews the Video iPod, John and Dave answer a bunch of listener feedback, and they talk through the details of their podcasting setup, including the hardware and software Read more…

By Dave Hamilton, 18 yearsOctober 31, 2005 ago

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