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Jacob Terry

Apr 4, 2010 • 1 min read

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iOS Apps Should Request Permission for Network Access

iOS should ask permission for network access similar to how it asks permission to access contacts and photos. Unlike those permissions, however, this one should be optional to the app author. This permission is only important for a certain class of business apps that access potentially sensitive corporate data, but

Jacob Terry Dec 30, 2016 • 1 min read

iPad Multitasking

There's a good chance that side-by-side multitasking[1] is coming to the iPad. There are lots of reasons to suspect this, including credible rumors and Apple's recent focus on pushing the iPad in the enterprise. Perhaps the most compelling evidence, however, is that there is already code in iOS for

Jacob Terry Mar 18, 2015 • 6 min read

Apple's Embarrassing Apple Pay Infomercial

Ben Thompson has a great piece on Apple's failure to articulate "Why" when introducing the Apple Watch. On Twitter, someone else pointed out that in the same press conference, they did articulate the "Why" for Apple Pay. He's right, they did. But the problems they demonstrated

Jacob Terry Sep 15, 2014 • 2 min read

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