Twitter: @ortwingentz. Founder of FutureTap, lead developer of Where To? and Streets. What’s the origin story of Where To? I can’t speak for the first few months of the app’s existence, since I acquired the app at the end of 2008 from tap tap tap, the original developers. But it was a perfect fit for...
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Apple is Rebooting Its Maps App with Rebuilt Map Data CARROT Weather Adds Powerful New Weather Maps Apple Celebrates the App Store’s 10th Anniversary Shortcuts App Beta Arriving through TestFlight Soon...
Interesting Links
The UX Collective looks at ways to design more powerful pro-style iPad apps by requiring the Apple Pencil and breaking other iPad design conventions. (Link) Ulysses turned 15 this week and Max Seelemann looks back at where the app and his company have been over that time. (Link) The Google Design blog explains the research...
Interesting Links
Play Podcast is a new web service that can generate universal podcast links to take listeners to a native podcast player whether they use iOS, Android, Windows, or Mac. Plans start at $10/year for one Play Podcast link. (Link) Earlier this week, Apple updated the San Francisco font with refinements to currency symbols, superscripts and...
In This Issue
CARROT Weather,Apps That Are Equally Strong on the Mac and iOS, Florian Taltavull’s Home screen, plus the usual Weekly Q&A, Tip, Links, a recap of MacStories articles, and a sneak peek at next week’s episode of AppStories....
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Apple Will Replace Faulty MacBook Keyboards Free of Charge The Numbers Behind Monument Valley 2’s First Year Apple Opens iOS 12 Public Beta iOS 12 Beta: Our Favorite Tidbits and Hidden Features (So Far) Apple Releasing Schoolwork App for Teacher and Student Assignment Collaboration Today macOS Mojave Public Beta Now Available Pokémon Quest Arrives a...
Home Screen: Florian Taltavull
Twitter: @florianlionel. Author of florianlionel.net. Aside from work and some personal home-related stuff, my iPhone has become my main computer. Everything I do, I can potentially do from my iPhone 7 Plus. Even though some things might be easier somewhere else, this small and powerful device I carry with me in my pocket all the...
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Behind the Mac: A Video Series Profiling How Creators Use the Mac WWDC Opens Up Apple Announces Video Deal with Oprah Winfrey Fixing 3D Touch iOS 12 Will Add New Emergency Calling Feature WhenWorks Ends the Scheduling Back-and-Forth Drafts 5.2 AppStories, Episode 60 – The Apps of WWDC 2018 Anchor Brings User-Friendly Podcasting to the...
Interesting Links
The most interesting aspect of this antitrust case against Apple, which Wired does a good job of explaining, isn’t the merits of the claims, which strike me as bogus, but the fact that it’s made it all the way to the US Supreme Court. (Link) Apple’s SVP of retail Angela Ahrendts was interviewed by one...