Category: apple

  • Peace Pulled From App Store

    Marco Arment: I’ve pulled Peace from the App Store. I’m sorry to all of my fans and customers who bought this on my name, expecting it to be supported for longer than two days. It’ll keep working for a long time if you already have it, but with no updates. If you want a refund,…

  • iOS 9 Out; Go Block Ads

    iOS 9 is out today for your iPhones and iPads. It is fine, I’ve been running the public betas for a long time now, you could read Federico Viticci’s 23 page review for a second opinion. My favorite feature is that you can now block advertisements and tracking sites (they know what you do and…

  • “Would you buy the new Apple devices?”

    This is the other question I get asked after new products are announced at an Apple event. Here’s the answer. iPhone 6s/6s Plus tl;dr Yes.The new upgrades are actually more significant than usual for an “s” release. 3D Touch, twice the RAM, Live Photos, and more.    3D Touch is extremely compelling to anyone who wants…

  • “What Happened in the Apple Event Today?”

    That’s a question I get asked, here’s the answer: Apple Watch OS 2 got a release date, September 16th. That’s the one with the native apps instead of the apps running on the iPhone and displaying on the Apple Watch. There are two new colors of Apple Watch, gold and rose gold. The big iPad…

  • Cmd-Number Shortcuts For Safari 9

    Daniel Jalkut: If you’re a Safari user and you’ve updated to the Safari 9 or OS X 10.11 beta, you may have noticed a minor change in the default keyboard shortcuts for the app. In Safari 8 and earlier, keyboard shortcuts combining the Command key and a number, e.g. Cmd-1, Cmd-2, Cmd-3, would open the…