I Made You a Mixtape “Where’s the App for That?” – Fixing App Store Discovery Apple’s Back to School Promotion Goes Live Alto’s Adventure Adds Zen Mode and Sharable Gameplay Photos Comparing Siri and Alexa...
Interesting Links
Tim Nahumck has figured out a way to automate the creation of MultiMarkdown tables with Workflow. Clever. Speaking of Workflow, the Workflow Directory by Jordan Merrick has received significant improvements, including a workflow to submit workflows. Quite meta. The Iconfactory has added a tip jar to its Twitterrific app for iOS, so you can show...
Q&A
No Weekly Q&A this week, but we’re taking questions for next week, so be sure to send one or two questions to us using the below link! Have you got a question for the MacStories team? If you do, you can submit it here. Your question can be about almost anything, it doesn’t need to...
In This Issue
This month, John’s getting ready for WWDC, Federico shares his recent experience with iCloud-based apps, and Graham shares how he replaced Photoshop with Workflow for certain image-creation tasks....
Interesting Links
Spotify has launched a cheaper family plan to match the one offered in Apple Music. Pretty good deal. The new TouchPad and NumPad come with some important updates, but also an intriguing business model for iOS apps. Ben Thompson with some good points on the challenges Google faces by not “owning” their customers. Speaking of...
Straw Poll
- Control Center, Notification Center, Spotlight & Extensions on iOS Written Responses Favorite Today Widgets Fantastical Workflow Launcher Pedometer++ PCalc Drafts Weather Underground Dark Sky Copied Favorite Share Extensions Instapaper Pocket Notes Telegram 2Do Linky Drafts Slack Message Favorite Action Extensions 1Password Workflow Dropbox Copied Pythonista OmniFocus Open in Safari Blink
Home Screen: Eric
Twitter: @adverbed.Club MacStories Member. My iPhone Home screen is in a state of constant evolution. I’ve always liked to have my icons arranged by color, and there are so many more ways to arrange that than one would think. The possibilities are truly endless. I carry a notebook with me instead of a wallet. The...
Home Screen: Phillip Gruneich
Twitter: @pgruneich. Writes about iOS automation at One Tap Less. It took a long time to get my Home screen to my ideal ratio of work and fun. My iPhone is, today, my getaway from the stress at work, and a tool to quickly perform tasks and relieve my mind. I found my wallpaper at...
Previously, On MacStories
On the Limitations of iOS Custom Keyboards Google Introduces Spaces Putting Recent App Review Time Improvements in Visual Context SoundHound Adds “OK Hound” Hands-Free Assistant for Music Playback, Discovery Quip Spreadsheets Redesigned and Updated Allo and Duo Are Google’s 2016 Plan for Messaging and Video Calling The MacSparky Hazel Video Field Guide...