Apple's WWDC 2020 Keynote is happening right now.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerHEY blog, this morning (hours before the WWDC keynote), a post from Basecamp CEO Jason Fried: Late Friday night, on June 19th, Apple’s App Store Review Board surprised us by approving the pending bug fixes to the HEY iOS app that were held up al…
Lees meerAs of this post, Apple's web site is still up. In past years, this has typically meant no new hardware for immediate ordering. We shall see. The keynote begins at 10a PT, 1p ET. If you've got an Apple TV, watch on the Apple Events app. The event s…
Lees meerBrent Simmons: The best part of the App Store, years ago, from this developer’s point of view, was that it was easy to charge money for an app. No need to set up a system — just choose the price, and Apple takes care of everything. So easy! Ah…
Lees meer[VIDEO] Tim Cook, on CBS Sunday Morning yesterday: I'm full of secrets and it's hard not to overflow right now. But I've been trained well." This is a big moment. Connecting with developers amid rising tensions, and with huge (rumored) ARM-bas…
Lees meerBefore its release, the movie was dogged by controversy outside of its subject matter. Starring Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie, it tells the true story of two African American businessmen in the 1960s. Their actions led to the Fair Housing Act…
Lees meerBetteridge's Law applies to the headline but it's still a good overview of the situation.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerNo surprise. Apple doesn't want anything to do with being a vector for this disease.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerI wasn't a huge fan of the show if only because I had no idea of the characters' back stories but it was still well done and worth watching.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerDave and I look at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, which starts next week, albeit in a very different way than previous years. We also discuss the Hey app controversy that's happening right now. Note: After this podcast was recorded Apple'…
Lees meerMatthew Panzarino Did an interview with Apple’s Phil Schiller today about the Hey app controversy, which I’m sure you’ve heard all about by now. Here’s a couple of things that Schiller said: “You download the app and it doesn’t work, that’s not …
Lees meer[VIDEO] Rene shares his thoughts on what he'd like to see from Apple where macOS is concerned. Worth watching. Video embedded in the main Loop post. But to me, the even more worth watching part is the Lion's share of the open (pun intended), where …
Lees meerEvery so often, I encounter an image and wonder where it comes from. Or, perhaps, I'm looking for the highest possible resolution of an image. Or I'm trying to track down the creator of the image. I've long used Google's reverse image search for th…
Lees meerReddit user: Last night I accidentally deleted my entire library of photos, many of which are (obviously) very important to me. What follows is a long slow car crash, a combination of misunderstanding where your original photos are stored and,…
Lees meerIf you use Twitter, you may have noticed a wave of tweets with built-in audio. Tap on the play button and the poster's Twitter avatar, embedded in a jittery circle, plays audio. Twitter blog: Each voice Tweet captures up to 140 seconds of audio…
Lees meerJuli Clover, MacRumors: Apple plans to offer a self-guided activity book for kids to complete, along with live virtual sessions with Apple Store Creatives. Live sessions, which will be hosted over Webex, will last for 30 to 60 minutes, whil…
Lees meerThat's a lot of money spent on explosive lawn darts.
Lees meerI'm a big fan of this simple little feature.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerYet another example of a company having two options - the "right" thing and the "wrong" thing - knowing what the "right" thing to do is, and still choosing the "wrong" thing only to be forced by public pressure to backtrack and do the "right" thing …
Lees meerLots to process here. Start off with this tweet, from Basecamp partner and HEY (email client) creator David Heinemeier Hansson: https://twitter.com/dhh/status/1272968382329942017 Read the thread followups for the whole story. Next up, take a read…
Lees meerClick the post, then tap the play button. Wait for the model to load, then play. You can rotate the model to see all sides, and pinch to zoom to get closer to the art. https://twitter.com/spencerlindsay/status/1272618150043848705 I love that Apple…
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