Manton and Daniel talk about Apple’s September event, and weigh the allure of new iPhones and Watches. They examine the impact of Apple Arcade on game developers, and whether it foretells a future where Apple creates subscription bundles for other types of apps. Manton shares his experience of adding Dark Mode and Sign in with Apple support to Micro.blog, while Daniel prepares for macOS 10.15 Catalina.
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Links:
- September 10, 2019 – Apple’s special event.
- Worth $400 to Me? – Michael Tsai’s post in which he questions the value of Apple Watch.
- Apple Arcade – Apple’s forthcoming subscription video game service.
- Apple TV+
– Apple’s forthcoming subscription streaming service. - Micro.blog on App Store – Manton’s iOS client for his microblogging service.
- Sign in with Apple – Apple’s user authentication service.
