June 17, 2019

250: Building a Home Screen Together

1 hour 9 minutes

After a brief commentary about Twitterrific 6 and the difficult world of App Store pricing, we kick off the The Upgrade Summer of Fun by building the official Upgrade iPhone home screen. 28 apps will be picked! Four will win coveted spaces in the dock! Rules will be invented on the fly! Also, we explain what a draft is.

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Links and Show Notes:

Apps: Messages, Camera, Fantastical, Notes, Twitterrific, Photos, CalZones, Shortcuts, Google Maps, 1Password, Carrot Weather, Music, Instagram, Find My Friends, Files, Settings, PCalc, Reminders, Timery, Phone, Clock, Home, Threes, MLB At Bat.

Dock: Overcast, Safari, Spark, Slack.

Support Upgrade with a Relay FM Membership Twitterrific 6: My favorite Twitter app just got better - Six Colors Twitterrific 6 Purchase Policy / Twitterrific / Knowledge Base - The Iconfactory, Inc Support List of draft results (spoilers!) AirBuddy ToothFairy: AirPods and Bluetooth utility for Mac iPadOS 13: The wish list meets reality - Six Colors

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