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  1. The Apps of Apple’s March 25 Services Event

    8 april 2019 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John take a close look at the apps and services announced by Apple at its March 25th services event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino including the TV app, News, Apple Arcade, and Apple Card. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your... Lees meer

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  2. Pro iPad Apps and Where iOS Holds Them Back

    1 april 2019 · 34 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John cover pro iOS audio, photography, video, and art apps that stretch the platform and discuss where the OS is holding them back. This episode is sponsored by: Linode: High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit. KiwiCo: Hands-on learning and experience-based play. Get... Lees meer

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  3. iOS Wish List Part 2 - HomeKit and Shortcuts

    25 maart 2019 · 32 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John continue their discussion of iOS 13 wishes, this time focussing on HomeKit and Shortcuts. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code APPSTORIES at checkout for 10% off. MindNode - It... Lees meer

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  4. Reading Apps

    18 maart 2019 · 32 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss their favorite reading apps including Apple Books, Kindle, Comixology, Shonen Jump and Apple News. This episode is sponsored by: Hoban Cards - Thoughtfully designed letterpress-printed business cards & stationery for creative individuals and small businesses. Use the code MacStories for $10 off your first order. Setapp, from Macpaw... Lees meer

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  5. Utility Grab Bag, Part 2

    11 maart 2019 · 29 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John dive back into their collections of iOS and Mac utilities and discuss four more favorites. This episode is sponsored by: Daylite - Win more business and get more done. ExpressVPN - High-speed, secure & anonymous VPN service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Links and Show Notes... Lees meer

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  6. iOS 13 Wish List Part 1: Files and the iPad Home Screen

    4 maart 2019 · 30 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss their iOS 13 wishes for the Files app and iPad home screen. This episode is sponsored by: DEVONthink – Information management reinvented: Save, organize, and recall all your documents whenever you need them. Use the link above or the code promo-appstories-2019-01 at checkout for an exclusive 10% discount.... Lees meer

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  7. App Trends

    25 februari 2019 · 35 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss some of the trends they expect will drive app development on iOS and the Mac this year and into the future. This episode is sponsored by: MacStadium – Private clouds and dedicated Macs for developers and teams doing iOS/Mac app development. Start a Mac mini subscription and get... Lees meer

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  8. Pick 2: Everyday Workflows

    18 februari 2019 · 31 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John each pick an aspect of their MacStories work and break down the apps, workflows, and processes they use to accomplish it. This episode is sponsored by: Yoink - Simplify and improve drag and drop on your Mac, iPad and iPhone, and speed up your daily workflow. Eternal Storms is... Lees meer

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  9. Mixed iOS/Mac Automation

    11 februari 2019 · 42 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John dive into Federico’s experiments in mixed iOS and Mac automation for controlling his Mac mini, iTunes, and podcasting setup. This episode is sponsored by: RAW Power - Make your best shots better. If you miss Aperture, check out RAW Power for Mac and iOS. Enter to win a free... Lees meer

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  10. Utility App Grab Bag

    4 februari 2019 · 35 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John dive into their collections of iOS and Mac utilities and discuss some favorites. This episode is sponsored by: Linode - High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit. Paste - Cloud clipboard time machine for Mac and iOS. Links and Show Notes Follow-Up... Lees meer

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  11. Alternatives to Apple’s App Short List

    28 januari 2019 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John consider Apple’s latest iPad ads and provide suggestions of other third-party apps the company could use to show off its hardware. This episode is sponsored by: This episode of AppStories is sponsored by: Clean My Mac X: The all-in-one package to awesomize your Mac. Links and Show Notes A... Lees meer

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  12. Interview: Directing Animated Feature Films Using an iPad Pro with Yarrow Cheney

    21 januari 2019 · 44 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John interview Yarrow Cheney, whose animated feature film credits include directing The Grinch and The Secret Life of Pets and production design for the Despicable Me movies and The Lorax, about the role the iPad plays in his filmmaking process. This episode is sponsored by: Toggl – Hassle-free time tracking,... Lees meer

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  13. Interview: iOS Game Design with Edwin Smith of Feral Interactive

    14 januari 2019 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, we interview Edwin Smith of Feral Interactive, the developer and publisher of Mac and iOS games about the design challenges of bringing complex desktop games to the iPad and iPhone. This episode is sponsored by: Agenda – An elegant new take on notes. ExpressVPN – High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get... Lees meer

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  14. 2019 Themes from Our Must-Have iOS and Mac Apps

    7 januari 2019 · 38 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss the themes that run throughout their 2018 iOS and Mac must-have apps and what they mean for 2019. This episode is sponsored by: Techmeme Ride Home – Search in your favorite podcast app for ‘ride home’ and subscribe to the Techmeme Ride Home podcast. Linode – High-performance SSD... Lees meer

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  15. Introducing the 2018 MacStories Selects

    17 december 2018 · 38 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John unveil the MacStories team’s 2018 MacStories Selects for Best New App, Best New Game, and Best App Update. This episode is sponsored by: Outcast – The best standalone podcast player for Apple Watch. Luna Display – The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for... Lees meer

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  16. Apps for Planning Projects Big and Small

    10 december 2018 · 40 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John explore the apps they use for planning everything from the upcoming year to the week ahead. This episode is sponsored by: Affinity – super-fast, powerful, professional apps for modern creative people. Luna Display – The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac.... Lees meer

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  17. Taking iOS Photography Further with RAW Camera Apps and Editors

    3 december 2018 · 36 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John take on iOS photography by discussing some of their favorite RAW camera apps and photo editors. This episode is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns... Lees meer

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  18. iOS and Apps in the Car

    26 november 2018 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John take iOS for a car ride covering CarPlay, Do Not Disturb, in-car dongles, and automation. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code APPSTORIES at checkout for 10% off. eero: Never think... Lees meer

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  19. Returning to the iPad Pro

    19 november 2018 · 39 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John talk about the extra RAM in the 1TB iPad Pro, external display confusion, and John’s return to the iPad Pro after a summer of using the 9.7-inch iPad. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for... Lees meer

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  20. Pick 2: Grocery and HomeRun

    12 november 2018 · 30 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John go in-depth on two apps they’ve been using a lot recently: Grocery, a grocery shopping list app, and HomeRun, an Apple Watch app for triggering HomeKit scenes. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your... Lees meer

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  21. Apps and the New iPad Pro

    5 november 2018 · 38 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John talk about the new iPad Pros announced at the event held by Apple in Brooklyn, New York, the apps announced onstage and that Federico tried in the hands-on area, Apple’s dubious comparison of the iPad GPU to the Xbox One S, and the first-party apps they expected but didn’t... Lees meer

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  22. iOS Personalization and Customization

    29 oktober 2018 · 36 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John talk about some of the ways they personalize and tweak their iOS setups, including wallpapers, widgets, control center, share sheet, app icons, and more. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo... Lees meer

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  23. Frequently-Used Shortcuts, Part 2

    22 oktober 2018 · 32 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John go over more of their favorite shortcuts, focusing on web API-based shortcuts and creating menus to organize and launch shortcuts. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code APPSTORIES at checkout... Lees meer

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  24. Frequently-Used Shortcuts, Part 1

    15 oktober 2018 · 35 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss some of their most frequently-used shortcuts for work and their personal lives. This episode is sponsored by: Luna Display - The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code APPSTORIES at checkout for 10% off. CleanMyMac X - Your... Lees meer

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  25. Our Apple Watch Faces, Complications, and Docks

    8 oktober 2018 · 38 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John talk about how they’ve set up their new Series 4 Apple Watches including the complications they use, new apps they are trying, and what’s in their Watch docks. This episode is sponsored by: Linode - High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20... Lees meer

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  26. Mac and iOS App Convergence

    1 oktober 2018 · 33 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John consider what the new Marzipan apps in Mojave may mean for the future of apps on all of Apple’s hardware platforms. This episode is sponsored by: Linode - High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Downie - Easily... Lees meer

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  27. Our Favorite Apps with iOS 12 Features (Part 2)

    24 september 2018 · 31 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John discuss more of their favorite iOS and watchOS app debuts and updates highlighting iOS 12 and watchOS 5 features. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks - Online invoicing made easy. eero - Never think about WiFi again. Use code APPSTORIES for free overnight shipping. Links and Show Notes iOS... Lees meer

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  28. Our Favorite Apps with iOS 12 Features (Part 1)

    17 september 2018 · 32 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John dig into some of their favorite iOS app debuts and updates highlighting iOS 12 features. This episode is sponsored by: Warby Parker - Quality eyewear at a fraction of the usual price. Order your FREE Home Try-On kit today Linode - High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your... Lees meer

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  29. Exploring Twitter Apps

    10 september 2018 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John explore Twitter clients, other specialized Twitter apps, and how they use them. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks - Online invoicing made easy. Timing - Stop worrying about time and focus on doing your best work instead. Links and Show Notes Follow-Up Grocery 2Do (iOS and macOS) Twitter Clients... Lees meer

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  30. Expanding Apple’s Reminders with Third-Party Apps

    3 september 2018 · 32 min

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    [[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John take a look at apps that integrate with Apple’s iOS Reminders app, which besides being a default app, is also a system framework. This episode is sponsored by: Casper - The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘APPSTORIES’. Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers... Lees meer

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  31. Our Favorite Share Sheet Extensions

    27 augustus 2018 · 34 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico returns from vacation to discuss the share sheet extensions that he and John use on their iOS devices. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks - Online invoicing made easy. Simple Contacts - Contact lens prescriptions from home. Use offer code APPSTORIES for $20 off your first order of contact lenses. Links and Show... Lees meer

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  32. I Set Up a Fake Child

    20 augustus 2018 · 45 min

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    [[audio_player]] John is joined by Merlin Mann to discuss managing family tech use and the upcoming iOS 12 Screen Time family features. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Links and Show... Lees meer

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  33. Fixing John’s Mixed Up, Messed Up, Broken Home Screen

    13 augustus 2018 · 36 min

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    [[audio_player]] John is joined by Alex Cox in an attempt to fix his messy iPhone screens. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Links and Show Notes John’s iPhone screens: Alex’s iPhone... Lees meer

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  34. Show Me Your Mac Menu Bar Apps

    6 augustus 2018 · 36 min

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    [[audio_player]] John is joined by Stephen Hackett to compare and discuss their Mac menu bar apps. This episode is sponsored by: Freshbooks - Online invoicing made easy. Working Copy - Git powers for iOS. Links and Show Notes Menu Bar Apps Discussed: iStat Menu Blink for macOS (not yet available) Fantastical Alfred CARROT Weather Rocket... Lees meer

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  35. What Makes an App a Pro App?

    30 juli 2018 · 35 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John consider the elements that make an app a pro app. This episode is sponsored by: Linode – High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Daylite – The Mac CRM that makes your business run smoother. Links and Show Notes... Lees meer

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  36. PDF Apps

    23 juli 2018 · 33 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John discuss the world of apps for viewing, organizing, marking up, editing, and creating PDFs. This episode is sponsored by: Mack Weldon - Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off your first order with the code APPSTORIES. ETA - Your personal travel assistant. On sale this week for just $1.99. Links... Lees meer

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  37. Apps for Managing Big Projects

    16 juli 2018 · 41 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John discuss the apps they use to manage large projects like the MacStories and AppStories coverage of the App Store’s 10th anniversary and Apple’s fall OS releases. This episode is sponsored by: Casper - The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘APPSTORIES’. iTubeDownloader - Download YouTube videos,... Lees meer

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  38. An Interview with Ryan Cash and Harry Nesbitt of Team Alto

    15 juli 2018 · 41 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John are joined by Team Alto members Ryan Cash and Harry Nesbitt. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Links and Show Notes Alto’s Adventure Alto’s Odyssey Alto’s Adventure influences: Subway Surfers Ski Safari Tiny Wings Ecco Shadow of the Colossus Journey Snowman Ryan Cash on Twitter... Lees meer

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  39. Interviews with Michael Flarup and Marc Edwards

    14 juli 2018 · 57 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John interview Michael Flarup and Marc Edwards about iOS app design. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Links and Show Notes Michael Flarup Outside: Even If It’s Raining, It’s Beautiful. Northplay Michael’s icon work discussed on the episode: Working Copy Castamatic The App Icon Book Apply... Lees meer

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  40. An Interview with Zach Gage

    13 juli 2018 · 46 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John are joined by independent game developer Zach Gage the creator of hit games like Ridiculous Fishing, SpellTower, Really Bad Chess, Typeshift, Flipflop Solitaire, and Pocket Run Pool to discuss the App Store’s effect on gaming. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Links and Show Notes... Lees meer

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  41. Interviews with Becky Hansmeyer and Heidi Helen Pilypas

    12 juli 2018 · 45 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John interview Becky Hansmeyer, the creator of Snapthread and Heidi Helen Pilypas, the designer of Stamp Pack and the upcoming Capsicum. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Links and Show Notes Becky Hansmeyer Snapthread Beginning iOS Programming with Swift from AppCoda Ersatz Free Trials Becky on... Lees meer

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  42. An Interview with Marco Arment and David Smith

    11 juli 2018 · 1 uur 3 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John interview Marco Arment, the creator or Instapaper and Overcast and David Smith who has many apps including health and fitness apps such as Pedometer++, Workouts++, Activity++, and Sleep++ about building sustainable businesses over the past decade of the App Store. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every... Lees meer

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  43. An Interview with Craig Hockenberry and James Thomson

    10 juli 2018 · 57 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John interview Craig Hockenberry of The Iconfactory and James Thomson, the creator of PCalc and DragThing, about the earliest days of the App Store. This episode is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Links and Show Notes James Thomson PCalc TLA Systems James on Twitter Craig Hockenberry Twitterrific The... Lees meer

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  44. App Store Storytime

    9 juli 2018 · 31 min

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    [[audio_player]] It’s storytime on AppStories. Federico and John tell some of their favorite personal stories about apps and the App Store. This episode is sponsored by: This episode of AppStories is sponsored by: OmniFocus 3 - Accomplish More Every Day Learn more at Inside Omnifocus Links and Show Notes John My App Story Local kids... Lees meer

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  45. Demystifying SiriKit

    2 juli 2018 · 34 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John clear up confusion about SiriKit and discuss the apps that support it. This episode is sponsored by: Linode - High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘appstories2018’ Links and Show Notes WhatsApp Airmail TwIM Skype Things Todoist OmniFocus Streaks SnipNotes... Lees meer

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  46. Attention Revisited: iOS 12 Notifications, Do Not Disturb, and Screen Time

    25 juni 2018 · 34 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John take a close look at the tools coming in iOS 12 to help monitor and control time spent on iOS devices and compare those to what they wished for in Episode 56. This episode is sponsored by: 1Password - Go ahead. Forget your passwords. 1Password remembers them all for you. Get... Lees meer

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  47. The Apps of WWDC 2018

    18 juni 2018 · 39 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John discuss the new and updated apps announced at WWDC 2018. This episode is sponsored by: 1Password - Go ahead. Forget your passwords. 1Password remembers them all for you. Get three-months free with AppStories today. DEVONthink – Document management reinvented for Mac and iOS. Get 10% off DEVONthink Personal, Pro, or Pro... Lees meer

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  48. Our iPhone X Home Screens

    11 juni 2018 · 36 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John discuss the apps on their current iPhone X Home screens. This episode is sponsored by: DEVONthink – Document management reinvented for Mac and iOS. Soulver for iOS and Mac – It helps you work things out. Links and Show Notes John’s Home Screen: John’s Wallpaper: CorteX True Black Neon John’s Apps:... Lees meer

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  49. Imagining What iOS Could Do for Mac Apps

    4 juni 2018 · 26 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John look at what Apple could do to use iOS and its large developer community to revitalize the Mac app ecosystem. This episode is sponsored by: Transmit 5, the gold standard of Mac file transfer apps from Panic. Use this link to purchase Transmit and receive 20% off automatically at checkout through... Lees meer

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  50. Pick 2: Spark 2 and 1Password 7 for Mac

    28 mei 2018 · 37 min

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    [[audio_player]] Federico and John go in-depth on two recently-updated apps. In this installment of Pick 2, Federico covers Spark 2, which has added app integrations into the iOS version and team collaboration to the iOS and Mac versions while John covers 1Password 7 for the Mac, a significant redesign that expands the functionality and flexibility... Lees meer

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