Apple published a nice video showing how to use a trackpad or mouse with your iPad. You don’t have to buy Apple’s $300 keyboard to make this work. You can attach an existing G2 Apple Magic Trackpad or any BlueTooth mouse to try this…
Continue reading →Panzarino on the New iPad Magic Keyboard
High praise from Matt: “The Magic Keyboard offers a lovely, backlit deck that holds its own against the 16” MacBook Pro and the new MacBook Air for best portable keyboards. The key travel is excellent — in between the two laptops in my opinion…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 532: BetterTouchTool
BetterTouchTool takes a Mac’s input devices and turns them into automation triggers. It can transform the Touch Bar into a customized set of tools and make a Trackpad or Mouse much more powerful. This week on Mac Power Users, Stephen and I dive into…
Listen & read notes →Jazz Friday: Jazz at Lincoln Center Plays Miles Davis
Recently Jazz at Lincoln Center did an entire concert tribute to the music of Miles Davis. The musicians really bring a lot of life to Mile’s music, and the commentary throughout the concert gives you all sorts of insight. It’s all good, but I…
Continue reading →The Magic Keyboard is Available for Pre-Order
Apple’s opened up pre-orders on that interesting new iPad keyboard. I’ve pre-ordered the big one and I’m looking forward to trying it out.
Continue reading →The iPhone SE
This is actually yesterday’s news, but the rumored iPhone SE update is now for sale. It seems like a pretty good phone for 400 bucks. With prior iterations of the iPhone SE, the story was always about it being the smaller phone (it used…
Continue reading →Focused 97: Emotional Overload
Mike and I continue the overload series with a look at emotional overload on the latest episode of Focused. We consider the value of introspection, share some fun distractions, and discuss being ok with not being productive. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start…
Continue reading →Universal GoodNotes
Just a few weeks ago Apple announced the ability for developers to bundle Mac apps along with their iPhone and iPad apps. You might remember this was a sticking point with last year’s Catalyst release where developers were required to charge for the Mac…
Continue reading →The Hypothetical iPad Pro Inspired iPhone
Mark Gurman and Debbie Wu at Bloomberg now report a new design for the iPhone is in the works that takes cues from the current iPad Pro with flat, stainless steel sides and flat screens. When the new iPad Pro design premiered in 2018,…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 531: Teaching with GoodNotes, with David MacDonald
Dr. David MacDonald is a musician and professor with a unique way of using the iPad, Apple TV, and GoodNotes together to engage and equip his students. Listen to our conversation on this week’s episode of Mac Power Users. This episode of Mac Power Users is…
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