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4 Reasons Apple May Not Allow Third Party Watch Faces
David Shayer writing for TidBITS:
While I don’t have any inside information about current versions of watchOS and Apple
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Microsoft Outlines its App Store Principles
10 app store principles to promote choice, fairness and innovation - Microsoft Blog
We and others have raised questions and,
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Futura Now Released
A year ago, Monotype released Helvetica Now, an updated version of Helvetica that was more tuned to modern use cases.
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The Rumored iPhones 12 Lineup
I woke up to these rumored dates today:
* iPhone 12 releasing October 23/24
* iPhone 12 Pro releasing October 23/
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Apple, the Governement, and 2541 footnotes
The House Judiciary Committee release it's long-running report on antitrust policy, focused on Apple, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft.
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Bring on My Long Desired HomePod Mini
Apple Stops Selling Bose, Sonos, Logitech Speakers and Headphones (SONO, LOGI) - Bloomberg
The moves come as Apple develops multiple
Undiscoverable, Essential UI
I wrote this back in Febraury:
Without even leaving the Finder and Desktop I was able to find a bunch
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Being Precious (or not) About Your Blog
The Dent - Blog Like No One’s Watching
Despite barely posting to my blog for months, I’m still
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Jeff Perry’s Collection of Shortcuts Resources
Best Shortcut Tools Out Now - Tablet Habit
I want to share with you the best Shortcuts tools out there
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Watch This Space
Above Avalon: Apple Watch Momentum Is Building
After years of deep skepticism and cynicism, consensus reaction towards Apple Watch has
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The “k” in COVID-19
Ok, this Atlantic article is worth reading in full, but here are some highlights that give you a good summary.
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Movie Theaters are in Deep Trouble
Hollywood fears movie theaters 'may not survive' pandemic - Los Angeles Times
Groups representing movie studios, theater owners
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Suggesting You Own Stadia Games is Quite a Stretch
Stadia has what Luna & Xbox Game Pass don't — ownership - 9to5Google
Last week, amidst a slew of
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Why Many Great iOS Apps Simply Don't Work for Me
The average Apple customer has an iPhone and a Windows computer. It’s important to remember this sometimes, especially for
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Not the Podcast Recommendation You Might Expect
I don’t know much at all about fashion, but I decided to try out In Vogue: The 1990s, and
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Birch Bark Issue 34
In case you didn't know, I have a weekly newsletter where I share the most interesting art, music,
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Concept: Proper Widget Support on the iPad
Fun fact, did you know that depending on your iPad size, mode, and orientation, your icons will be either 38, 46, 58, 62, 64, 68, 76, 88, 96, 102, 118, or 137 points apart in the UI? It's true!
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The Lingering Effects
‘It’s Not in My Head’: They Survived the Coronavirus, but They Never Got Well - The New York Times