That’s a Lot of Apps

In December, consumers downloaded almost 3 billion (with a “B”) apps from the iOS app store and last year consumers spent over $10 Billion in the App Store. There are a few things you can take away from that announcement. 1. Apple is doing just…

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The Fog Horn

It is interesting to see the permutations as the publishing world gets reinvented. There is a new magazine in the Apple Newsstand called The Fog Horn, four fictional stories per month from talented writers. The model reminds me of the 1950s era science fiction magazines…

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The Drafts Badge

I generally have a lot of animosity toward iOS app badges. I don’t like apps screaming for my attention. It diverts me from important things, like Strategery. However I was recently bemoaning my frequent problem in the Drafts app where I’ll dictate notes and…

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Sonos and AirPlay

Khoi Vinh flirted with Sonos and ultimately gave up on it deciding AirPlay was good enough for him. Since I’ve been talking about my Sonos system on the Mac Power Users, I’ve received a number of emails, tweets, and carrier pidgeons asking this same question. I’d…

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