Readers of this blog may have guessed it, but I don't do a whole lot of copy editing these days. That means I don't have a lot of need for CriticMarkup (CM) in my daily life. But, I do still use one feature of the syntax almost everyday: comments. M…
Lees meerPDFPen and Gaia GPS have both been acquired. I can’t think of many products that were better after they were acquired. I’m disappointed because I genuinely like Gaia GPS for iPhone. I’ve also been close to purchasing a PDFPen upgrade for a few week…
Lees meerJason Kottke (also: David Pogue, Hacker News): A new iOS app called Brickit has been developed to breathe new life into your old Lego pile. Just dump your bricks out into a pile and the app will analyze what Lego bricks you have, what new creations …
Lees meerYan Zhu: the new search engine we’ve been working on at @brave is now in public beta! search.brave.comwe don’t track clicks or querieswe don’t profile youfor localized results, we only use IP and don’t store itwe show you what % of results are serve…
Lees meerSam Chandler: Today, I’m excited to announce Nitro’s acquisition of PDFpen, the much-loved suite of PDF productivity apps for Mac, iPad and iPhone developed by Smile, Inc.[…]With the acquisition of PDFpen, we have found the perfect complement and ad…
Lees meerKristin Hostetter (via Matt Stoller): Pocket Outdoor Media (parent company to SNEWS, Backpacker, and nearly 30 other active living brands) announced news that will catapult the Boulder-based company into a powerful position in these industries: It h…
Lees meerRecorded 4th July 2021 Once again the gang (Nick, Simon and Jim) assemble to take a look at some stories from the last week The post Essential Apple Podcast 227: Just because I could! appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerJoining Bart this month is special guest Steve Harris from Reinvented Software. The show starts with the usual followups and updates on long-running stories. The post Let’s Talk Apple 94: June 2021 appeared first on MyMac.com.
Lees meerI've enjoyed using Craft app for the past few months but I'm not thrilled with the incomplete markdown support and the lack of end to end encryption. Like every other nerd, I've watched Obsidian rise to the top of new age text editors. This article …
Lees meerMatt Stoller wrote about the same old new efforts to regulate tech To understand why it’s so hard to get these laws right, it helps to start with the two basic problems with antitrust law. The first is that regulators and enforcers make key policy …
Lees meerMatt Stoller wrote about the same old new efforts to regulate tech To understand why it’s so hard to get these laws right, it helps to start with the two basic problems with antitrust law. The first is that regulators and enforcers make key policy …
Lees meerEpisode 8 of the In the News podcast is now available. In this week's episode, Brett Burney and I begin by discussing the 14th anniversary of the iPhone going on sale and how much the iPhone was a major change,...
Lees meerOne can only presume that Apple’s HI team thinks they’re reducing needless “clutter”, but what they’re doing is systematically removing the coherence between what apps look like and the functionality they offer.
Lees meerJuli Clover (tweet): In ongoing antitrust discussions about App Store competition, Apple has maintained that allowing users to install apps outside of the App Store would have dire privacy consequences, but European Union digital competition chief M…
Lees meerMark Graham (via Hacker News): As part of the Internet Archive’s aim to build a better Web, we have been working to make the Web more reliable — and are pleased to announce that 9 million formerly broken links on Wikipedia now work because they go t…
Lees meerSarah Reichelt (via Peter Steinberger): Now the font file is in the project but there is still more work to do. […] Now go to the Info.plist file. Right-click in the blank space below the existing entries and select “Add Row” from the popup menu. In…
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