★ Going Pro

My prediction for new iPhone names next week: iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max.

Thirty Years of Fetch

★ Going Pro

My prediction for new iPhone names next week: iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max.

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Thirty Years of Fetch

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Thirty Years of Fetch

Thirty Years of Fetch

Everything About You Has A Price Tag

Business has been collecting information about customers and potential customers for decades; if not a century or two. Yes, buying and selling customer information is nothing new. Where do you think catalog publishers got your name and address? They…

Goodbye, Mac; Hello, iPad?

Anybody out there remember one of Steve Jobs’ last acts on stage? It was to introduce the iPad in 2010. He died in 2011. Jobs positioned the $499 iPad smack between iPhone and the Mac in Apple’s product line and there it ... Continue Reading »

Thirty Years of Fetch

Thirty Years of Fetch

Sources Say China Used iPhone Hacks to Target Uyghur Muslims

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Essential Apple Podcast 145: It might as well rain until September!

Recorded 1st September 2019 And we are back! Did you miss us? Well despite August traditionally being a news dead zone and all round The post Essential Apple Podcast 145: It might as well rain until September! appeared first on MyMac.com.

Sources Say China Used iPhone Hacks to Target Uyghur Muslims

Time Tracking with Timeular

David Sparks: Lately, I’ve been trying a new time tracking gizmo, a Timeular device. It’s a polygon-shaped piece of plastic and electronics that connects to my iPhone. I can assign a different task to each side, and when I switch modes, say going fr…

Thirty Years of Fetch

Jim Matthews: Of the thousands of other Mac apps on the market on September 1, 1989 I can only think of four (Panorama, Word, Excel and Photoshop) that are still sold today. […] I imagined a new Fetch that had all the improvements that I’d daydreame…

PrivilegedHelperTools and Checking XPC Peers

Objective Development: It all began with a security improvement by Apple in macOS High Sierra (10.13). Apple had revoked access to the folder /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports for non-admin users. The protection goes so far that even a root process sp…

Ending the “npm Install Funding” Experiment

Feross Aboukhadijeh (via Yan Zhu): The idea was this: whenever users install open source software, the funding package would display a message from a company that supports open source. The sponsorship would pay directly for maintainer time. That is,…

Google Begins Penalising Domain Leasing

Barry Schwartz (via Hacker News): Google issued a warning about sites that lease out its own subdomains and subfolders so that other companies can rank their content better on leased domains. Well, now it seems Google is taking action by penalizing …