Apple
At the WWDC 2018 conference, in the last 10 minutes of the keynote, Apple introduced something unexpected, a project to include portion of UIKit into macOS, side by side with AppKit in order to be able to more easily port iPad applications to macOS. The code name of this new technology is “Marzipan“
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Here is another excellent read “The Ride Is Over: Apple Faces the End of the iPhone Boom” from Jason Snell of Tom’s Guide. Ultimately, Apple’s job is to make the most money it can. If it can raise prices and increase revenues, it should raise prices. But if it pushes those prices too far, revenue… C
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If you want more details and a collection of juicy comments about the sales performance (or lack of) of iPhone in 2018, a must read here by Michael Tsai “2018 iPhone Sales“. Here are a few notable comments he amassed: Meek Geek: Let’s talk about skimping on the product: 5GB iCloud storage to backup
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Many are still digesting the news from Apple that the iPhone wasn’t selling as well as it used to be. If you ask why to one hundred people, you’ll probably get one hundred different answers. But, some answers are much better than others. I think Apple’s problems has something to do with lack of focu
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So you heard the news that Apple’s iPhone isn’t selling as well as expected. The problem could be because of China’s economy or the global economy slowing down as this article from the Washington Post: “Economic growth is slowing all around the world“ (…) Outside of the United States, which had esti
Thinking
…eventually they left like everybody else and nobody would go there and then the bar would close. This is a story of many popular bars. They come, they go. Social places have their own life and their own death for one reason or another. Facebook, is social place that eventually will become a thing o
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My expectations for Apple in 2019. #apple #2019 #iphone #ipad #software #services
photography
Following my reading of “Darkroom 4.0: The MacStories Review“, I tried the latest version of Darkroom, version 4.0, that introduced iPad support. I edited a photo with it and found the application to be a good start for beginners but lacking in specific areas. One example is lenses correction that i
Technology
Amazon devices are not on my guests list. Neither are Google’s and Facebook’s. From a recent article from Gizmodo – “The Amazon Alexa Eavesdropping Nightmare Came True“: An Amazon user in Germany recently requested data about his personal activities and inadvertently gained access to 1,700 audio rec
Thinking
As you may remember (see “seven days in USA” post if you don’t or just don’t know), I’m spending my holiday vacations in Orlando, Florida. I went to Walt Disney’s Animals Kingdom for a full day. I didn’t know what to expect and was anxiously returning for a second time. But what I found was… Continu
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This is my top ten wishes for the upcoming year. In no particular order. Close my Facebook account. Enough of this shit. Seriously. See Trump Resign. Or impeached. Just too much of him, from day one. Travel to Hawaii. Never been there. And take pictures, lots of them. Replace my iPhone 7. This upcom
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I started using Adobe Lightroom Classic more than two years ago. It was at a time where I discovered what it really was shooting photos in RAW format with my old Nikon D80 then processing it with my old iMac 2007. Fast forward today and my numeric photography world is quite different. I replaced my…