This Week's Sponsor:

Textastic

The Powerful Code Editor for iPad and iPhone — Now Free to Try

Posts tagged with "appstories"

AppStories, Episode 377 – Why the DOJ Claims Apple Is a Monopoly

This week on AppStories, we explain what’s going on with the US Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Apple that claims the iPhone-maker is monopolizing the smartphone market.

Sponsored by:

  • Copilot Money – The best money tracker, with native iOS and Mac apps. Try it free.
  • Jam – Developer friendly bug reports in 1 click.
  • Tailscale – Secure remote access to shared resources. Sign up today.

The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Complaint Against Apple

[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, I explain the research and writing workflow I developed for big projects like covering the DOJ’s lawsuit against Apple.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 376 – Shortcuts Wishlist (2024 Edition)→

This week on AppStories, we take a hard look at Shortcuts to discuss what needs fixing and the new features we hope to see Apple announce at WWDC this year.

Sponsored by:

  • Memberful – Easy-to-Use Reliable Membership Software
  • Jam: Developer friendly bug reports in 1 click.
  • Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today.

AppStories+ Pre-Show

Ruminate

Shortcuts Wishlist

[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we explain the recent changes we’ve made at MacStories and how we’re approaching its future.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 375 – Why’d You Download That?→

This week on AppStories, we take a look at our latest app downloads on a variety of Apple devices.

Sponsored by:

  • TelemetryDeck – privacy-first app analytics and usage data that’s not evil. Get 3 month free for any paid plan with checkout code APPSTORIES (new customers only)
  • Jam – Developer friendly bug reports in 1 click.

AppStories+ Pre-Show

Why’d You Download That?

[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, I cover is attempts to integrate text-to-speech engines with read-later apps.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 374 – Examining Apple App and OS Design Trends→

This week on AppStories, we examine Apple’s Sports and Journal apps and visionOS for clues to what their designs may mean for the next major revisions of Apple’s OSes.

Sponsored by:

  • Memberful – Help Your Clients Monetize Their Passion
[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, I tackle whether Federico needs an Apple Studio Display and offer a more portable solution.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 373 – Introducing the MacPad→

This week on AppStories, Federico introduces the world to the MacPad, a hybrid Mac/iPad that he built from an M2 MacBook Air and 11” iPad Pro, and I quiz him on the build process, software involved, and what it’s like to use.

Sponsored by:

  • Concepts: Sketch, Note, Draw.
  • Nom Nom: Healthy, fresh food for dogs formulated by top Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionists. Prepped in our kitchens with free delivery to your door. Get 50% off.
  • Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today.

The MacPad

[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we discuss Apple’s reversal on removing progressive web apps from iOS 17.4 in the EU.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 372 – Apple Vision Pro Entertainment Apps→

This week on AppStories, we share some of our favorite visionOS entertainment apps.

Sponsored by:

  • Memberful – Help Your Clients Monetize Their Passion
  • Porkbun: Get $1 off your next domain name with the code APPDEVFOO1.

AppStories+ Pre-Show

Vision Pro Entertainment Apps

[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, I explain all the little gotchas involved with taking screenshots even if you have the Vision Pro Developer Strap.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 371 – Exploring visionOS→

This week on AppStories, we move on from hardware to explore visionOS, where it hits, where it misses, and what we’d like to see in the future from the OS.

Sponsored by:

  • Paste – Endless clipboard for Mac and iOS devices
  • Crouton – A home for your favorite recipes from wherever you find them
[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we discuss the developer strap and how it could potentially gain new features in the future, as well as the idea of using a headless Mac as a Vision Pro accessory.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 370 – Apple Vision Pro: Hardware First Impressions

This week on AppStories, we tell the story of how Federico got his Apple Vision Pro before sharing our first impressions of the Vision Pro hardware.

Sponsored by:

  • Memberful – Easy-to-Use Reliable Membership Software
  • Bills to Budget – Get your Bills paid on time and your Budgets under control, with Bills to Budget!
  • 1Blocker – Enjoy websites without distractions
[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we look back at CES and the gadgets we’re excited about and disappointed with.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more

AppStories, Episode 369 – Digging into the DMA

This week on AppStories, we consider how Apple’s response to the Digital Markets Act will change the world of apps for developers and users in the EU.

Sponsored by:

  • Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today.
[Subscribe here.](https://appstories.net/plans)

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, the backstory of Shortcut Buttons a visionOS Shortcuts app by Finn Voorhees.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

Read more