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382: ‘What’s Happening‽’, With Craig Hockenberry

The Talk Show With John Gruber

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The Importance of Interactivity in iOS

I don't think that thing that happened to my iPad would have happened if the USB plug was right into the iPad. You don't want that happening on your phone for sure. The widget thing is interesting, but like you said, they hear to four through iOS 16 while the widgets can present lots of information. But the whole widget is just a button to launch the app in terms of interactivity. So no matter how big the widget, it's all just one big button to just go to the app to do anything else.

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