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  • February 8, 2015

How to fix iOS 8 keyboards, make them useful and usable

https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/550825218470453249 I think Farhad is about half right. Third-party iOS keyboards can…
  • January 5, 2015

The problem with iOS 8, Family Sharing, free apps, and how to fix it

If you used a shared iTunes Store account with your family, then opted into Family Sharing with iOS 8, you might not be able to download some apps or updates.
  • December 21, 2014

The “I can’t do X on iOS” gap has shrunk quite a bit, thanks to WordPress 4.0

WordPress powers over 20 percent of the web, and now it works surprisingly well in Mobile Safari, complete with drag-and-drop. Tap-and-drop? Whichever.
  • December 8, 2014

Publishers are killing full-content feeds because newsreaders haven’t given them a reason not to

Our newsreaders have improved by leaps and bounds in the past decade, but the feed business hasn’t improved one inch for publishers.
  • December 4, 2014

Two sides to the iCloud Photo Library coin

iCloud Photo Library could become Apple’s most important product. I hope it’s taking its time to get Photos for Mac right.
  • December 1, 2014

Reservations about Apple Watch

About a year ago, I started wearing a watch again because I got…
  • November 26, 2014