App Trends

This week, Federico and John discuss some of the trends they expect will drive app development on iOS and the Mac this year and into the future.

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Links and Show Notes

• Rich Notifications
  • Jayson
    • Inspecting JSON Files on iOS with Jayson
  • Daily Dictionary
    • Daily Dictionary’s New Watch App Showcases the Latest watchOS Capabilities
    • Daily Dictionary: A New Word of the Day App
  • LookUp
    • LookUp 5 Teaches Siri the Word of the Day and More via Shortcuts
    • LookUp 4.0 Adds Object Recognition via Vision Framework, Plus Drag and Drop
    • LookUp Review: The Modern Dictionary
• Services and Subscriptions
  • Samsung Announces iTunes Movies and TV Shows App and AirPlay 2 Support for Its Smart TVs
• Keyboard Control for iPad Apps
  • Things
    • Things 3.6 Reimagines External Keyboard Control on iPad
  • Agenda
    • Agenda 5 Expands iPad External Keyboard Support
• App Convergence
• Augmented Reality

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