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Apple One

dinsdag 15 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (MacRumors, Hacker News): Individual includes Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and 50GB of iCloud storage for $14.95 per month. Family includes Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and 200GB of iCloud storage for $19.95 per month, and ca…

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iOS 14 Shipping Tomorrow

dinsdag 15 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Joe Rossignol: Apple today announced that iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, and tvOS 14 will be officially released on Wednesday, September 16. This makes perfect sense considering that the iOS 14 GM and Xcode 12 GM have been available since this aftern…

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iPad 8 and iPad Air

dinsdag 15 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (MacRumors): Apple today introduced the eighth-generation iPad, featuring the powerful A12 Bionic chip that brings the Neural Engine to the entry iPad for the first time. Starting at just $329, the upgrade packs even more value into the most p…

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Apple Watch Series 6, SE, and Fitness+

dinsdag 15 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (MacRumors, Hacker News): Apple today announced Apple Watch Series 6, introducing a revolutionary Blood Oxygen feature that offers users even more insight into their overall wellness. Apple Watch Series 6 delivers many notable hardware improve…

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Apple Leadership Bubblegum Cards

dinsdag 15 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

John Gruber: My biggest question and deepest concern regarding Apple’s leadership, especially now that Ive is gone and Phil Schiller has moved on to a fellowship with only the App Store and events on his plate, is whose taste is driving product deve…

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Lectures on Digital Photography

maandag 14 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Nilay Patel: Did you know Pixel camera creator Marc Levoy’s entire Stanford lecture series on digital photography is on YouTube? It’s on YouTube.

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Auto White Balance vs. Fiery Skies

maandag 14 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Ian Bogost: Certain photographs and videos of the surreal, orange sky seemed to wash it out, as if to erase the danger. “I didn’t filter these,” tweeted the journalist Sarah Frier, posting photos she took of San Francisco’s haunting morning sky. “In…

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Google Ad Numbers Don’t Add Up

maandag 14 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Mike Zornek: I paid Google for 222 clicks but can only reconcile 77 of them. I asked for delivery to United States only and they did not seem to honor that. Turned off the ad campaign for now. I’ve turned off almost all of my Google ads because the …

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Big Fish Casino

maandag 14 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Cyrus Farivar (tweet): The app offers a variety of typical casino games to play, including their favorite, called Reel Rivals, a game in which players accrue points by playing a virtual slot machine. As in a real casino, players exchange money for c…

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In-App Purchase Rules

vrijdag 11 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Marco Arment (tweet): A summary of today’s changes to 3.1.3 Other Purchase Methods[…] […] How about an alternative that’s clear, fair, reasonable, and consistently enforceable? Apps can offer other payment mechanisms in their app, as long as terms a…

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Big Sur’s Transparent Menu Bar

vrijdag 11 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Tyler Hall: Here, let’s go back to Jobs on stage at WWDC 2007. (I had third row seats that year.)He justifies the translucent menu bar by saying that most users choose their own digital photo instead of the default wallpaper. The updated design adap…

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New Apple Store Guidelines for Outside Payments

vrijdag 11 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: 3.1.3(d): Person-to-Person Experiences: If your app enables the purchase of realtime person-to-person experiences between two individuals (for example tutoring students, medical consultations, real estate tours, or fitness training), you may …

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New Apple Store Guidelines for Reader Apps

vrijdag 11 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: 3.1.3(a): Reader apps may offer account creation for free tiers, and account management functionality for existing customers. I wonder whether Netflix will start offering a free tier. 3.1.3(f): Free Stand-alone Apps: Free apps acting as a sta…

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New Apple Store Guidelines for Streaming Games

vrijdag 11 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple (also: Federico Viticci, John Voorhees, Juli Clover): 3.1.2(a): Games offered in a streaming game service subscription must be downloaded directly from the App Store, must be designed to avoid duplicate payment by a subscriber, and should not …

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Facebook and Australia’s News

donderdag 10 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Kim Lyons: The country’s proposed News Media Bargaining Code law, which is in draft form at present, stemmed from a 2019 inquiry that found tech giants like Facebook and Google take too large a share of online advertising revenue from media organiza…

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Design and Implement macOS 11 Document Icons

donderdag 10 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Apple: By default, if you don’t specify a document icon for a file type in your app, macOS will automatically create one for you by compositing your app’s icon together with the correct extension name. This is a common pattern for imported document …

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IFTTT Pro

donderdag 10 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Linden Tibbets: Out of the gate Pro launches with many of your most requested features: • Multi-step Applets • Queries and conditional logic • Multiple actions • Faster Applet execution […] Another change we’re announcing is that only Pro plan subsc…

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A Step Back

donderdag 10 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Nick Heer: I see these back buttons as a sort of cop-out — an easy way of covering for a lack of deeper consideration. You can see this most clearly in iTunes running on Mojave, in which there are two very different implementations of every view: th…

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Coda to Become Nova

donderdag 10 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Panic: Our next text editor — the follow-up to Coda 2 — couldn’t just add a few features and call it a day. It had to change dramatically. It had to catch up to where things are today. And it had to consider where web development will be tomorrow. P…

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iMac’s Nano-Textured Glass

woensdag 9 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Mark C: Side-by-side, you can actually see the reflective differences between the two screens. Previously: iMac 2020

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Epic Barred From “Sign in With Apple”

woensdag 9 september 2020 inMichael Tsai (Column-Blog)

Epic (tweet, Hacker News, MacRumors): Apple will no longer allow users to sign into Epic Games accounts using “Sign In with Apple” as soon as September 11, 2020. If you have previously used “Sign In with Apple”, please update your Epic Games account…

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