Slopes Slopes, the skiing and snowboard tracking app from Curtis Herbert, received a big update this week that allows users to search through their activity history. A one-week trip pass for Slopes normally costs $4.99, but we’ve got 30 trip pass promo codes exclusively for Club MacStories members who would like to hit the slopes...
Home Screen: Anders Borum
Twitter: @palmin. Creator of Working Copy, a powerful iOS Git client. For me, the iPhone SE is the ideal pocket computer, fitting comfortably in my jeans. I do need folders on my Home screen to hold everything together, but Apple will need some kind of weird magic to make me switch from this iPhone model....
Previously, On MacStories
Nintendo Switch Parental Controls App Coming to iOS Game Day: Open Bar AirPods Make Their Video Debut Iovine Comments Suggest Apple Music’s Video Strategy Has Broadened Apple Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Mac mini Family Tree Daylite – Business Productivity App for Mac & iOS [Sponsor] An Interview with Apple Music’s Lowe, Saint...
Home Screen: Manton Reece
Twitter: @manton2. Creator of Micro.blogand founder of Riverfold Software. My home screen background has been solid black for years. I’ve found that it makes everything more clear and readable. Keeping the bottom row blank also helps the home screen seem less cluttered. (I do use a real photo as the background on my lock screen.)...
Interesting Links
Tim Nahumck explain how he uses plain text-formatted dictionaries with Workflow to create components that can be reused in multiple workflows. Brad Mangin, a freelance sports photographer chronicles how he earned more in 2016 using his iPhone 7 Plus than his DSLRs. On The App Factor, Steven Aquino shows how the Zoom accessibility tool can...
In This Issue
Paprika, iOS news apps, an epic Togglworkflow, Manton Reece’s Home screen, plus the usualWeekly Q&A, Tip, Links, App Debuts, Album, and recap of MacStories articles....
Interesting Links
You can now use the Ecobee3 remote sensors as motion detectors and room temperature monitors with HomeKit support. The Apple TV now comes with 21 new aerial screen savers, including footage from Dubai, Greenland, and Los Angeles. Khoi Vinh on automating a Mac with voice commands from an Amazon Echo or Google Home. Interesting announcements...
Home Screen: James Thomson
Twitter: @jamesthomson. Creator of PCalcand DragThing. The hardest part of this was deciding which wallpaper to use for the screenshot. I don’t exactly have a minimalist setup. Since I was made a member of Plus Club earlier in the year against my will (I needed to track down a PCalc bug that only occurred on...
In This Issue
We start 2017 off with GIF Toaster, Wikipedia apps, email workflows, member requests and questions, a bunch of app debuts, James Thomson’s Home screen, and, of course, stickers....