Halide, Favorite Mac Games (Vol. 1), a worldwide time zone shortcut and answers to member workflow requests, Mac FinderTips,plus the usualWeekly Q&A, Links, App Debuts, arecap of MacStories articles, and a preview of next week’s episode of AppStories....
Interesting Links
Musish is an impressive web implementation of Apple Music that looks and feels almost exactly like Apple’s native implementations. (Link) Ars Technica takes a look back at the many online community innovations that began at LiveJournal and what eventually led to the site’s undoing. (Link) A new law in Australia that allows authorities to compel...
Up Next on MacStories’ Podcasts
[[appstories_artwork]] Next week on AppStories, Federico and John interview Yarrow Cheney, whose animated feature film credits include directing The Grinch and The Secret Life of Pets and production design for the Despicable Me movies and The Lorax, about the role the iPad plays in his filmmaking process....
Interesting Links
Writing on his personal blog, Guilherme Rambo explores different solutions to hack around with private APIs on iOS, including Pythonista and Swift Playgrounds. (Link) TechCrunch has a look at some of the changes to the Twitter app that the company plans to test in an upcoming limited beta designed to enhance the conversational aspects of...
Home Screen: Maxmilian Litteral
Twitter: @maxhasadhd. Creator of Television Time and Cinema Time. I love extremely colorful art, and on my phone I would usually have a really colorful wallpaper. However, that wallpaper can also detract from the art of the icons on my home screen. So I decided to start featuring the app icons themselves instead of having...
In This Issue
A collection of MacStories Selects Honorable Mentions, a shortcut for saving tweets as rich text notes, an interview with photographer Austin Mann, John shares some wishes for the Apple Watch, an Outcast giveaway, lots of member questions answered, plus the usualLinks, App Debuts, a recap of MacStories articles, and a note about the AppStories publication...
Interview: Austin Mann
Twitter: @austinmann. Travel photographer and co-founder of WELD. Where do iOS devices and apps fit in your photography workflow? This answer is always changing, but iOS is becoming more and more powerful and I find myself using iOS devices (iPhone + iPad) for things I wouldn’t have imagined. For instance, now with Lightroom CC, I...
Interesting Links
TechCrunch reports that jailbreak site Cydia has shut down their jailbreak app store purchasing functionality. (Link) Ever wonder how much your personal data is worth? Gregory Barber at Wired set out to find out, trading his data for cryptocurrency. (Link) With calls in some quarters for Apple to manufacture iPhones in the US, The New...
Previously, On MacStories
Apple Music Is Now Available on the Amazon Echo Introducing MacStories Selects: The Best New Apps, App Updates, and iOS Games of 2018 Game Day: Tropico for iPad Darkroom 4.0: The MacStories Review Launch Center Pro 3.0 Review: Universal Version, New Business Model, NFC Triggers, and More AutoSleep 6: Effortless Sleep Tracking More Accessible Than...