MacBook Pro disappointment
When Apple introduced the MacBook Air late last year, they called it The Next Generation of MacBooks. I was really hoping the new MacBook Pro would inherit many of its attributes, such as the thin...
View ArticleWWDC Wrap-up
I haven’t had a chance to write any blog posts last week while I was at WWDC, but I had a great time and learned a lot. This may have been the most important WWDC in recent years. While last year’s...
View ArticleLogin items in the sandbox
Apple will soon require all Mac apps submitted to the app store to be sandboxed for heightened security, which means it needs to request permission for doing even basic things like accessing files or...
View ArticleSandboxing revisited
When I submitted an update to Detective, I discovered a few tricky things related to sandboxing and embedded helper apps. In order to support ‘start at login’ in a sandboxed app, you need to embed a...
View ArticleDetective 1.0.3 – 50% off until Jan. 5
Detective is 50% off – only $0.99 – until Jan. 5! Detective 1.0.3 is now available. It fixes some rendering bugs in Mountain Lion & a problem that sometimes caused it to stop updating when the Mac...
View ArticleDetective 1.1 is now available, 50% off through WWDC
Detective 1.1 is now available. This was a major rewrite to support Twitter’s 1.1 API and handle changes to Twitter’s authorization. Rather than asking you to log in to Twitter with a login window, it...
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