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Federico and John discuss their wishes for Apple’s iOS system apps. This episode is sponsored by: iMazing - Manage your iPhone. Your way. Try iMazing for free and use this link before June 1st for 30% off if you decide to buy. Links and Show Notes Other Apps Mentioned During the Episode Bear OmniFocus Todoist Things Airmail Workflow TaskPaper Instagram Snapchat Clips iCab Dolphin Puffin FireFox Instapaper Pocket Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John pick two apps they use regularly to discuss. In this installment of Pick 2, John covers GoodNotes and how he uses it for planning and editing, and Federico explains how he and the MacStories team use Working Copy to collaborate on articles. This episode is sponsored by: Daylite - Win more business and get more done with Daylite, the Mac CRM for small businesses that want to grow. Sign up for a 30-day free trial today, and mention AppStories when you subscribe for 10% off your first month’s subscription. Links and Show Notes Apps Discussed and Related MacStories Articles GoodNotes GoodNotes Adds Drag and Drop Flexibility Notability iPad Diaries: Apple Pencil, Notability, and the Joy of Note-Taking Nebo Nebo’s Handwriting Recognition Elevates Your Notes Working Copy Working Copy Integrates with the Files App and Drag and Drop Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John cover how they use the Apple TV and highlight a handful of notable Apple TV apps. This episode is sponsored by: Newton - Email. Supercharged. Enter to win one of 10 1-year Newton subscriptions here. Pushover - Simple push notifications. Sign up for a 7-day free trial now. Links and Show Notes Apple TV Apps and Hardware Discussed Couchy Plex HDHomeRun Extend HomeCam Alto’s Odyssey Infuse Streaks Workout Provenance Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John consider the pros and cons of do-everything and single-purpose apps. This episode is sponsored by: Pushover - Simple push notifications. Sign up for a 7-day free trial now. Links and Show Notes Apps Discussed ReadCube Zotero DEVONagent Pinboard Keep It Mac iOS Evernote Mac iOS DEVONthink To Go DEVONthink Pro Office Switzerland Considers the Lobster Consider the Lobster Drafts 5 Ulysses Mac iOS Logic iZotope RX Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John conclude their series on information overload with a discussion of how they save content for consumption later. This episode is sponsored by: Metapho: Take control of your photo’s metadata. For one week only, get Metapho’s premium features for 50% off. Links and Show Notes Apps for Saving Content for Later: Pocket Instapaper Charm Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

In part one of a two-part topic, Federico and John explore the apps they use to manage information overload and interruptions. This episode is sponsored by: DaisyDisk: What’s taking up your disk space? Use the coupon code APPSTORIES25 or this link for 25% off DaisyDisk. Links and Show Notes Managing Information Overload and Interruptions Twitter Twitterrific Tweetbot Email and Messaging SaneBox Spark Slack Workflow Update Brings Ability to Interact with Any Web API RSS AppStories Episode 42 - RSS Services and Apps AppStories Episode 43 - How We Use RSS Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

"Pick 2: Bear and DEVONthink" is an episode of a podcast featuring Federico and John. They discuss the features of Bear, a cross-platform writing app, and compare it to Apple Notes. They also introduce Inko, a collaborative whiteboard app. The hosts then compare the usage of DEVONthink on iOS and Mac, highlighting its benefits and challenges. They also recommend Bear and DEVONthink as productivity apps for saving and organizing information.

Federico and John interview filmmaker and YouTuber James Rath, who is legally blind, about accessibility on Apple’s platforms. This episode is sponsored by: Lookmark: A smart wishlist for apps and iTunes content. Get a second month of Lookmark Plus for free when you sign up using this link. Links and Show Notes An Interview with James Rath A Selection of James’ Videos: Conversation about Accessibility w/ Tim Cook of Apple Getting an Interview with the CEO of Apple Blind Filmmaker’s Guide to Filmmaking! How a Blind Person Edits Video How a Blind Gamer Plays Nintendo Switch Global Accessibility Awareness Day Apple’s Accessibility Site Hardware and Apps James Uses: Canon XC10 iPhone camera AirPods Final Cut Starbucks Uber YouTube Pikachu Detective Pikachu amiibo Detective Pikachu movie Pokemon Black and White Follow James Rath’s work: Website YouTube Twitter Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John look at the apps Apple has acquired over the years and where they are now. This episode is sponsored by: FlightLogger: real-time flight tracking on iOS for worry-free travels. Links and Show Notes Apple App Acquisitions Filemaker SoundJam MP The True Story of Audion Emagic CoverFlow Wikipedia Homepage HopStop Siri Has Apple Just Bought Siri? Siri Struggles with Commands Handled by the Original 2010 App Report: Siri team didn’t learn about HomePod until 2015, after Amazon Echo debuted Chomp Cue (aka Greplin) TestFlight SnappyCam Beats Music Swell Workflow Beddit Shazam Texture Connected #184 - Federico and Myke Hurley discuss Apple’s Texture acquisition Apple’s evolving PR boilerplate Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Federico and John look back at where health, fitness, and quantified self apps have been, where they’re going, and how hardware and software advancements are changing the way we track and gain insights about our health and fitness. This episode is sponsored by: Yoink: Simplify and improve drag and drop on your Mac, iPad, and iPhone to speed up your daily workflow. Download Yoink for Mac (reduced to $4.99 for one week only) Download Yoink for iOS Links and Show Notes Early Health and Fitness Apps MapMyRun Pedometer David Smith’s Pedometer++ Demos the iPhone 5s’ M7 Medical Study Apps and ResearchKit Heart Study Apple Launches Heart Study App in the US in Partnership with Stanford Medicine Cardiogram Researchers Look to Smartwatches to Prevent Strokes Atrial fibrillation and optical heart rate sensors Third-Party Health and Fitness Apps Workouts++ Workouts++ Review Workouts++ Adds Podcast Playback, Mapping, New Workout Types, Siri and More Helium Run SmartGym Gymatic AutoSleep AutoSleep 5 Adds Automatic Apple Watch Sleep Tracking and Much More Fitbit Coach (formerly FitStar) Aaptiv Gyroscope Exist Our AppStories interview with Dermot Daly on developing health apps Making Sense of Collected Data Concept: Imagining a more friendly and motivational Health app Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees