For many years, Apple was at the top of the creative pro hardware world. Digital artists, animators, 3D modelers, photographers, game designers and developers all seemed to prefer Apple devices, reinforcing the brand’s prominence as the fancy creative brand. Some of the best creative software ran on Macs only, and there was a broad ecosystem […]
Why is the Mac App Store so Bad?
The Mac App Store is horrifically bad. It’s filled with fake software, overpriced applications, and zero modern features. Sure, it’s not like Windows is doing much better, but the Mac App Store is a huge joke. What is keeping Apple from improving the Mac App Store? What makes the Mac App Store so bad? What […]
Is an iOS stability release a good thing?
According to some reports, Apple is mulling a stability release, delaying new features in their software to work on improving their existing features. Is this a good idea, or is Apple just failing to innovate, as critics regularly charge? What’s a stability release? Apple has just recently been reported change the focus of the next […]
Why are there so many macOS and iOS bugs?
If you’ve been paying attention to the Apple-sphere recently, you might have noticed that complaints about macOS and iOS bugs seem to be flooding all channels. Issues with iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra abound, and many commentators have wondered what’s gotten in to Apple this release cycle. While it does seem like bugs abound […]
What’s the Best Music Streaming Service for Apple Users?
The three main giants of the streaming music industry are all broadly similar. They have similarly large libraries, near-identical monthly fees, and similar feature sets. So what’s the best music streaming service for Apple users? Spotify Spotify is the current gold-standard for a streaming service. However, the services apps are far from perfect. Spotify’s best […]
3 Business and Marketing Lessons Learned from Apple
Apple is one of the largest and most powerful brands in the world today. Not only do they have billions of dollars in sales and massive market share in both mobile and computer devices, they also have loyal customers that proudly pay more for their products and show off their brand and logo in the […]
Why Do People Get Disappointed By Apple?
Today’s Apple launch event was the first held in the new Steve Jobs Theater. The sole purpose of the new auditorium seems to be holding Apple keynotes, according to Tim Cook’s touching introductory ode to Steve Jobs. It was an anniversary event in many ways, held ten years after the iPhone changed the smartphone business […]
Biggest Mac Announcements from WWDC 2017
WWDC 2017 has come and gone, leaving a slew of amazing announcements in its wake. This year, Apple pulled out all the stops, announcing dozens of upgrades in a keynote address that ran for over two action-packed hours. And throughout it all, the much-neglected Mac finally got some close attention. Here’s a breakdown of the […]
What to Expect from Apple: WWDC Predictions for 2017
What will Apple unveil at WWDC 2017? Here are our WWDC predictions for 2017, including updates to iOS and macOS, refreshed MacBook Pros, a new size for the iPad Pro and more. What is WWDC? WWDC stands for World Wide Developer Conference, and it’s Apple’s major software release event for the year. At the week-long Bay […]
How Trump’s Immigration Stance Could Hurt Apple
As an international company with tens of thousands of employees, Apple could be deeply affected by many of the actions President Trump might take, especially in regards to immigration. Apple and Trump’s Travel Ban While it took Apple longer that some other companies to respond to Trump’s travel ban, the company’s disapproval was not uncertain. […]
