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Federico Viticci, John Voorhees
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May 18, 2020 • 50min

Our iPadOS WWDC Wishes

This week, Federico and John share their wishes for iPadOS including audio source control, multitasking, external display support, Search, keyboard and trackpad support, and more. This episode is sponsored by: Linode: Cloud Hosting and Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Links and Show Notes Apps Discussed Audio Hijack SoundSource Logic Remote Related Stories iPad Diaries: The Many Setups of the 2018 iPad Pro Jason Snell on Podcasting with Only an iPad Pro iOS 11: The MacStories Review FS Bookmarks: A Shortcut to Reopen Files and Folders Directly in the Files App Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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May 11, 2020 • 29min

The Next Generation of Apps

This week, Federico and John discuss the evolution of Apple’s platforms and the new generation apps that are emerging across every platform from the Apple Watch to the Mac and embracing those new technologies and business models. This episode is sponsored by: Links and Show Notes Steve Troughton-Smith Twitter thread with many of the apps discussed Apps Mentioned GoodNotes Planny Walletry San Fransymbols AC Helper Broadcasts Abyss CARROT Weather Brush - Toothbrush Timer Related Stories iOS and iPadOS 13: The MacStories Review macOS Catalina: The MacStories Review watchOS 6: The MacStories Review Catalyst Can Rescue the Mac and Grow the iPad Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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May 7, 2020 • 50min

iPadOS and Pointer Support with Craig Federighi

In this special episode of AppStories, Federico interviews Apple’s Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi about iPadOS, pointer support, and more. This episode is sponsored by: Concepts – Where Ideas Take Shape Linode – Cloud Hosting & Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Links and Show Notes More on the latest iPad developments on MacStories: The New iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard with Trackpad: The MacStories Overview Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 13.4 with iPad Cursor Support and Keyboard Improvements, iCloud Drive Shared Folders, and More Modular Computer: iPad Pro as a Tablet, Laptop, and Desktop Workstation Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro: A New Breed of Laptop The iPad at 10, a MacStories series commemorating the iPad’s 10th anniversary Learn more and subscribe to MacStories Unwind, our latest weekly podcast recapping the week at MacStories and more: MacStories Unwind Revisit Federico’s interview with Craig Federighi from WWDC 2019 on AppStories: AppStories, Episode 114 – Craig Federighi: The AppStories Interview Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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May 4, 2020 • 45min

The Apps Federico Will Use for His Annual iOS Review

Discover the tools behind crafting a comprehensive iOS review. The discussion covers apps like MindNode and MarginNote for organizing insights and enhancing productivity. Dive into the challenges of managing Apple documentation and the benefits of different formats. Hear about the streamlined writing process using IA Writer, and how OmniFocus revolutionizes task management. Plus, thoughts on the virtual WWDC and its implications. Tune in for insights that blend tech and creativity!
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Apr 27, 2020 • 34min

Utility Apps Revisited

This week, Federico and John dig into the utility grab bag to cover eight more of their favorite iOS and iPadOS utility apps. This episode is sponsored by: SaneBox – Clean up your inbox in minutes. Sign up for a two-week free trial and a $25 credit. Links and Show Notes Follow-Up Paste Anybuffer Federico’s Picks Broadcasts Tot Tot Review: Collect and Edit Bits of Text Charcoal a-Shell John’s Picks Picsew Pixelmator Pixelmator 2.5 Brings Document Browser, New Photo View, and Extensive Presets to iPad and iPhone Screens Screens 4.0 for macOS Adds Curtain Mode, Drag-And-Drop File Transfers, Touch Bar Support, and More Inspect Browser Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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Apr 20, 2020 • 36min

The Evolution of Clipboard and Shelf Apps

This week, Federico and John look back at the origins of clipboard apps on iOS, how they’ve evolved, and the apps they’re currently using on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac to save snippets of information for use elsewhere. This episode is sponsored by: Linode – Cloud Hosting & Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Links and Show Notes Anniversaries and Follow-Up MacStories’ 11th and AppStories’ 3rd anniversaries MacStories 10th anniversary coverage Follow-Up Universal Purchases Twitter thread GoodNotes Clipboard Managers and Shelf Apps Past iOS Apps Clips Clips Review: Actionable Clipboard Management for iOS 8 Pastebot Pastebot: Command Your Clipboard, Manage Your Data Library Copied Copied: A Full-Featured Clipboard Manager for iOS 9 Current iOS and iPadOS apps Yoink Gladys Anybuffer Data Jar plus Shortcuts Mac Apps Alfred Yoink Gladys Pastebot Pastebot Reborn as a Powerful Mac Clipboard Manager Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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Apr 13, 2020 • 35min

Digital Spring Cleaning

This week, Federico and John discuss their approaches to digital spring cleaning. This episode is sponsored by: Linode – Cloud Hosting & Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Links and Show Notes Raindrop.io Tot ACNH Travel Guide Federico’s second Home screen story Toolbox Pro Introducing MusicBot: The All-in-One Apple Music Assistant, Powered by Shortcuts Twitch Discord Pokemon Home Broadcasts TV Forecast MusicHarbor Overcast Camera+ 2 NetNewsWire Reeder Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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Apr 6, 2020 • 38min

Research Tools

This week, Federico and John recap MacStories’ iPad at 10 coverage and then compare notes on the research apps they use and approaches they take when working on a big project. This episode is sponsored by: Diarly – Modern Digital Diary. Enter here by April 10, 2020 for a chance to win one of fifteen copies of Diarly. Linode – Cloud Hosting and Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Links and Show Notes Stories Mentioned Modular Computer: iPad Pro as a Tablet, Laptop, and Desktop Workstation The iPad at 10: Emerging from the Shadow of the iPhone Apps Apple Developer Shiftscreen Keep It DEVONthink To Go DEVONthink Raindrop.io Tot NetNewsWire Noto MarginNote MindNode PDF Viewer GoodNotes 5 LiquidText Past Episodes Mentioned AppStories, Episode 52 – Do-Everything vs. Single-Purpose Apps Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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Mar 30, 2020 • 38min

iPad at 10: The History and Emerging Modularity of Apple's Tablet

This week, Federico and John kick off MacStories’ celebration of the 10th anniversary of the iPad’s launch with an episode that reflects on the device’s history, its place in Apple’s product lineup, and the iPad as a modular computing device. This episode is sponsored by: Concepts – Where Ideas Take Shape Direct Mail – Create and send great-looking email newsletters with Direct Mail, an easy-to-use email marketing app designed exclusively for the Mac. Links and Show Notes The iPad at 10: A New Product Category Defined by Apps The iPad at 10: Emerging from the Shadow of the iPhone Coming soon on MacStories.net Federico’s past iPad stories Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees
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Mar 23, 2020 • 47min

Stuck at Home

This week, Federico and John talk about how the global COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way they relax, work, and approach their days. This episode is sponsored by: Linode: Cloud Hosting & Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Metrical – Build habits, stay productive, be in charge! Use the code APPSTORIES in the app to try Metrical’s pro features free for 30 days. Links and Show Notes Diversions Brain.fm Nightcap playlist MusicHarbor Editing FLAC Metadata with Meta for Mac Hi-Res FLAC music from HDtracks Metallica, Master of Puppets (Remastered) Animal Crossing: New Horizons YouTube Channels for Competitive Pokemon CybertronProductions Wolfe Glick (WolfeyVGC) Arcade Highlights: Roundguard Crossy Road Castle Spyder Federico’s new read later experiments NetNewsWire Raindrop.io Raindrop.io + IFTTT + Zapier Exercise Apps Peloton is offering 90 days free Streaks Workout Work Apps Communications Apps Slack Skype Houseparty Tasks Trello Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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