A couple of months ago we started The MacStories Lounge, a Telegram channel created to complement MacStories.net withfun, behind-the-scenes looks at what we are working on. To celebrate our favorite week of the year, we will be sitting down with developers and others in the Apple community at WWDC for short, informal interviews gathering their...
Home Screen: Marcelle
Club MacStories Member My most used and favourite apps on my iPhone 6S Plus are: Tweetbot as my Twitter client of choice; Overcast for all my podcasting listening needs and for saving me over 64 hours through speed adjustments; Fantastical for calendaring; Day One for collecting memories and inspirational quotes over the last five years;...
Home Screen: Kevin Kennedy
Twitter: @kkampsdesk. Club MacStories Member Reminders/Tasks I like my main screen to be multi-purpose, allowing me to utilize apps for various tasks through the day. When it comes to using the default Reminders app, it’s mostly as I begin to decide what level of attention a task needs; if it is low priority I won’t...
Straw Poll
iOS 10 Wishes Written Responses A selection of just some “pie in the sky” ideas and wishes for iOS 10: Home screen widgets The ability to change default apps Xcode for iOS File manager Completely re-think the Home screen layout/design Micro-payments in Messages Handwriting recognition Gift in-app purchases Trackpad support The ability for the Home...
Previously, On MacStories
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...