We zouden het al bijna vergeten met de heersende EK-gekte, maar gisteren vond in de VS de jaarlijkse Worldwide Developers Conference plaats. Tim Cook en zijn kompanen kwamen op het podium vertellen over alle nieuwtjes in Apple’s software-land. Opval…
Lees meerApple has taken an unusual approach to teaching developers about how the App Store reviews submissions, by creating a digital comic book. App Review Guidelines, created by Apple and comic book reader app developer Madefire, is a free to download 35-…
Lees meerMacNN initially reported on the compatibility list of devices able to run the forthcoming iOS 10 yesterday shortly after the keynote presentation ended. That original article was based on a briefly-shown slide that listed the compatible devices, but…
Lees meerApple announced macOS Sierra at WWDC - a new name and a change of format. The macOS Public Beta enables you to test out the new features, include Siri, immediately. We look at how to set up and start using Siri on the Mac.
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Lees meerAs it does every year, Apple has announced the winners of the 2016 Apple Design Awards for student and professional apps made for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS -- the first year that all four platforms offered awards. An emphasis this year was on ap…
Lees meerThe App Store is a constantly-changing place, with new apps joining the catalog, while others adjust their prices to encourage some new sales. App Deals for iOS aims to point you in the direction of apps for your iPhone or iPad that have been reduce…
Lees meerAs we often do after events of this nature, the senior staff of MacNN -- having written furiously about the events as they unfolded -- took a breath and a second look at the WWDC Keynote, and gathered our impressions of what we saw, and what it all …
Lees meerEmbedded in the developer preview of macOS Sierra, Apple has included an entirely new file system. Dubbed the "Apple File System," (APFS) the developers' preliminary documentation says that it "is a new, modern file system for iOS, OS X, tvOS and wa…
Lees meerDuring the WWDC keynote, Apple showed off some new features in iOS 10, expected later this year, including a redesigned lockscreen experience and greatly-expanded use of 3D Touch, announced developer access to Siri (to thunderous applause) alongside…
Lees meerApple is capitalizing on the popularity of the Swift programming language, which is being used by over 100,000 apps and is the most popular language project on GitHub, by making it easier for younger users to pick up. Swift Playgrounds is an app for…
Lees meerTaking to the stage, Eddy Cue presented upcoming changes to the Apple TV and the tvOS operating system, coming to consumers this fall. Multiple smaller updates are arriving in the update, with the fourth-generation set-top box now having over 6,000 …
Lees meerThe chief of the Apple Watch, Kevin Lynch, unveiled a first look at watchOS 3.0, which introduced a number of new features -- chief among them is dramatically faster app launches through the used of background updates and favorites apps remaining in…
Lees meerApple's 2016 World Wide Developer's Conference starts today! Join the MacNN crew on our live coverage page for the event -- we'll be posting highlights as they happen, and giving our first thoughts on whatever Apple has in store for the world. The K…
Lees meerWe’ve rewritten the App Review Guidelines to be more helpful, provide more context, and incorporate the guidelines for Mac apps. We hope these updates will help your app sail through App Review. While the guidelines themselves haven’t changed, the …
Lees meerThe new beta of Xcode 8 is now available, and includes Swift 3 and SDKs that you can use to build apps for the next version of macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Learn about new innovations in Apple platforms and how you can take advantage of them in yo…
Lees meerSee the latest advancements in macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS with over 100 sessions presented by Apple engineers at this year’s conference. We’re live streaming all sessions daily and posting videos and related sample code throughout the week. Watch…
Lees meerLet's cut to the chase on this one -- we're putting up our 66th episode a day early because this one may have a short shelf life. We tried, heaven knows, to limit our "predictions" to things that are incredibly likely to happen, or if not incredibly…
Lees meerEveryone likes getting something for nothing, especially when there's no or relatively few catches. Freebie Friday is the post where the MacNN staff find stuff that you can get, and possibly make use of this weekend, without spending a single penny.…
Lees meerYesterday, we made the rookie mistake of saying that our previous Rumor Roundup column would likely be the last before Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, which kicks off Monday. We're flattered that the rumor mill read that and said to itself "…
Lees meerCertainly, most Apple users are not exactly obsessing about the inner workings of iOS and OS X, they have enough on their plates with their own jobs. Then if you are obsessed, if you are a developer who works with this stuff then you undoubtedly hop…
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