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  • 01/01/2009App Store review counts are crazy
  • 12/27/2008Zooming iTunes is annoying
  • 12/03/2008Google, Microsoft, and speech-to-text
  • 11/25/2008Tip: Use Safari to set your desktop image
  • 11/24/2008iPhone Tip: Update all apps with one touch
  • 11/21/2008J and K make poor navigation shortcuts
  • 11/18/2008The surprising ambiguity of icons
  • 11/05/2008Tip: Use Preview for icon suites
  • 11/04/2008Apple patents DHCP hack for Wake-on-WAN
  • 10/31/2008Software I love
  • 10/27/2008Rescuing Princesses: How game design could improve applications
  • 10/23/2008Apple continuing to learn from Pixar?
  • 10/15/2008PCalc Updates for iPhone and Mac
  • 10/10/2008Tip: Use Preview for animated gifs
  • 10/09/2008More on good iPhone app design
  • 10/08/2008Lean and clear: what makes iPhone apps good
  • 10/07/2008ACU, iPhones, and the soon-to-be-named pods
  • 10/06/2008Don’t be an App Store armchair entrepreneur
  • 10/04/2008Tickettts! Ticket please!
  • 09/21/2008iPhone 2009: Apple to sell 68 million iPhones?
  • 09/20/2008Many people turning Genius off
  • 09/15/2008Fighting entropy on the App Store
  • 09/13/2008Pixar’s building is Steve Jobs’s brainchild
  • 09/12/2008Tip: Use Auto-complete while typing
  • 09/11/2008Tip: How to disable Genius in iTunes 8
  • 09/11/2008Elliott Carter vs. iTunes 8 Genius
  • 09/11/2008Ew, you wascally Dock!
  • 08/22/2008Aqua Taskforce tracks UI quirks in Mac OS X
  • 08/21/2008Apple stock about to jump by 40%?
  • 08/16/2008By superior, we don’t mean better
  • 07/31/2008Mac OS X peccadillos
  • 07/29/2008First peek at Microsoft’s multi-touch Sphere
  • 07/23/2008Wondering about the App Store for the Mac
  • 07/22/2008Growl works great for system notifications
  • 07/21/2008Usability trumps features, Mr. Anderson
  • 07/19/2008Leopard’s new keyboard shortcuts for taking screenshots
  • 07/05/2008iPhone Tip: Tap the status bar to jump to the top of a Safari page
  • 07/04/2008The iPhone is rocking the world of GPS
  • 07/02/2008iChat timestamps are more exact than you think
  • 06/16/2008More on Apple and Avid
  • 06/12/2008Apple’s Pro Video tools are killing Avid
  • 06/12/2008Be careful what you ask for
  • 06/04/2008The iPhone’s Tholian Web of coverage
  • 05/29/2008How to botch a demo
  • 05/27/2008How about 29 new international iTunes Stores?
  • 05/27/2008Using animated icons in iChat
  • 05/25/2008How Apple’s contextual menus violate the Human Interface Guidelines
  • 05/22/2008Apple in 2013 won’t be Sony
  • 05/21/2008iChat’s status messages are nice
  • 05/20/2008Tip: Go invisible in iChat
  • 05/20/2008iPhone Tip: Use the Spacebar double-tap
  • 05/19/2008iPhone 2.0 won’t require a second computer
  • 05/17/200826 new international iTunes Stores?
  • 05/15/2008Apple’s invisible indicators - amazingly tiny holes
  • 05/14/2008“Alex, come here. I need you.”
  • 05/13/2008Apple: steal this design
  • 05/12/2008WSJ details Apple’s trademark strategy
  • 04/24/2008Tip: Save QuickTime 7 movies to disk without a Pro key
  • 04/23/2008Animation: From Cartoons to the User Interface
  • 04/20/2008Core Animation: Creating a Jack-in-the-box with CAKeyframeAnimation
  • 04/14/2008Core Animation: 3D Perspective
  • 04/13/2008Tip: Make iChat speak your messages in Leopard
  • 04/10/2008Core Animation: Paths
  • 04/03/2008Tip: You will ♡ Apple’s Character Palette
  • 03/16/2008Software updaters affect your brand
  • 03/13/2008Adobe Updater, mystery caller
  • 03/08/2008Good design: Apple’s Software Update, and listening to a Ford F150 truck
  • 03/05/2008Tip: How to rename Finder items
  • 02/14/2008Bonjour makes your network more valuable
  • 01/19/2008Interface brightness of field
  • 01/19/2008Tip: Put your Mac to sleep quickly and quietly
  • 01/10/2008Tip: Use “Search in Google”
  • 01/08/2008Core Animation in Leopard’s Preview application
  • 01/06/2008Tip: Use the Inspector in Finder
  • 01/06/2008The Apple Ecosystem
  • 12/29/2007Tip: Open pages as tabs in Safari
  • 12/28/2007Tip: Press the spacebar to scroll in Safari
  • 12/28/2007Wireless transactions and Apple’s POS patent
  • 12/21/2007Tip: Use search in System Preferences
  • 12/20/2007Adobe could learn from Apple’s Software Update
  • 12/18/2007Apple’s Get a Mac commercials are personal
  • 12/01/2007Apple’s product names are easy to use
  • 11/14/2007Where’s Apple’s killer image app?
  • 11/12/2007Dictionary is even better in Leopard
  • 10/30/2007A few Leopard observations
  • 10/26/2007Waiting for the other iChat shoe to drop
  • 09/29/2007Tip: Disable the Caps Lock key
  • 09/13/2007Tip: Look up words in place using the dictionary
  • 09/08/2007The elegance of Safari’s Find
  • 09/08/2007Starbucks on your iPod and other locale-based services
  • 08/24/2007Tip: Keyboard commands for taking screenshots
  • 08/18/2007Secondary selection highlighting in Numbers
  • 08/18/2007Tip: How to type ñ
  • 07/31/2007Nice curve: iTunes at 3 billion songs sold
  • 07/21/2007iPhone 2009: $10 billion profit?
  • 07/19/2007Tip: Using Exposé on MacBook Pro
  • 07/14/2007Leopard will bring enormous market gains
  • 07/12/2007New patent applications for iWeb?
  • 06/28/2007At Apple, it’s all about the experience
  • 06/27/2007iPhone keyboard video now online
  • 06/26/2007iPhone’s keyboard: A quick-change artist
  • 06/25/2007Up-right-out-and-spin: iPhone’s animated transitions
  • 06/23/2007So you’re talking to Bill on your iPhone, when Erik calls…
  • 06/22/2007More on Leopard’s Looney Tunes Dock
  • 06/20/2007Apple’s Gravity Lessons - Learning from Warner Bros.?
  • 06/20/2007Will Leopard’s Dock be easier to read?
  • 06/14/2007Are Apple UI designers learning from Pixar?
  • 06/12/2007Patents: universal remote continuance
  • 06/11/2007WWDC Prediction: Leopard’s new UI
  • 06/10/2007Apple’s coming universal remote
  • 06/09/2007Tip: Keep your folders in the Finder sidebar
  • 06/07/2007Slide to unlock: an iPhone dance in three acts
  • 06/01/2007The sound of coffee pots and seat belts
  • 05/31/2007More on Leopard, Windows, and Tabs
  • 05/29/2007Tip: Saving your online receipts
  • 05/24/2007Leopard and better window handling
  • 05/21/2007iPhone in your home: Hello RFID?
  • 05/19/2007More about Home in Mac OS X
  • 05/16/2007Leopard could introduce a radical change
  • 05/13/2007Secret iChat hardware feature in Leopard?
  • 05/11/2007Tip: Opening Safari PDFs in Preview
  • 05/01/2007Finding Home in Mac OS X
  • 04/30/2007Apple is a consumer electronics company
  • 04/22/2007Core Animation indeed
  • 04/07/2007Selecting multiple addresses in Mail