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Tomorrow I’ll go to an Apple Store to pay a visit to the Genius Bar for a repair. My last visit goes back to more than a year. I may feel disoriented. 😳 …

2021-06-11 · 07:36 Permalink Apple & Tech

FaceTime in iOS 15: too little too late? Maybe. At least, FaceTime is better positioned as a videoconference platform for the next pandemic. Because, you know, …

2021-06-10 · 07:20 Permalink Apple & TechPhotography

The change that didn’t came (#apple #wwdc21 #developers)

This take from Gruber “App Store: The Schiller Cut” has a sour taste following the WWDC keynote and Platforms state of the union. Did Apple announce something …

2021-06-10 · 07:09 Permalink Apple & Tech

That’s clever, Apple.

To run an internal version of iOS, each employee must first install a special profile on the device — just as we do for downloading beta versions. However, …

2021-06-09 · 21:30 Permalink Apple & Tech

Time to move off Apple’s Intel iMac? (#apple #adobe #lightroomclassic #applesilicon)

With Adobe finally releasing Lightroom Classic for Apple Silicon Macs, This could enable me to move off my 2017 21.5” Intel Mac for once. The prospect of …

2021-06-08 · 12:33 Permalink Photography

I was over-simplifying quite a bit

After publishing my essay on what I was hoping Apple would do in response to the developers community, Matt Birchler wrote a small response regarding my …

2021-06-07 · 07:14 Permalink Apple & TechPrivacy

iPadOS 15 to limit certain features to iPad Pro? (#apple #ipados15 #wwdc21)

If Apple ups the game with iPadOS 15 (background tasks, better multitasking, external monitor support, etc.), we could see a situation where iPadOS crawls on …

2021-06-06 · 14:37 Permalink Apple & Tech

Popup Menus — Comments About This Relic of iOS 3 — Could There Be A Better Design? (#apple #wwdc21 #ipadOS15 #ios15)

Consider the previous screenshot showing the popup menu when selecting a word in a document. This menu hasn’t been touched since iOS 3, if I remember …

2021-06-06 · 14:12 Permalink

It’s always fun to re-watch a previous Apple Event. Just did the Spring Loaded one and used CleanShot to capture the best moments creating a library of …

2021-06-06 · 08:48 Permalink Apple & TechPhotography

The iMac vs a Simple Monitor

The Thunderbolt display is now a vintage product for Apple. When I look at this beautiful monitor, I’m thinking about the recently introduced redesigned iMac. …

2021-06-03 · 18:11 Permalink Apple & Tech
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