Mac Power Users

476: Exploring the Mac App Store

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Stephen and David talk through the ups and downs of the Mac App Store and share some of the hidden gems they've found there over the years. Then, they recap Apple's recent media event after being interrupted by Mother Nature in the Sparks' yard.

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    • Links and Show Notes: Our First Mac App Store Apps:
    • Twitterrific
    • Twitter
    • Evernote
    • TextWrangler
    • Swackett
    • Kindle
    • The Incident
    • QuickCursor
    • Flare

      • Our Most Expensive Mac App Store Apps:
      • Final Cut Pro
      • Logic Pro X
      • Pixelmator Pro
      • Affinity Photo
      • Affinity Designer

        • Some of Our Currently-Used Mac App Store Apps:
        • Copied
        • Tweetbot
        • Screens
        • Mactracker
        • Carrot Weather
        • Tapes
        • WiFi Explorer
        • DaisyDisk
        • Soulver
        • Pixelmator
        • Paprika Recipe Manager
        • MindNode
        • Fantastical
        • OmniPlan
        • iBooks Author
        • Day One
        • xScope

          • iOS Apps We Want on the Mac:
          • Ferrite
          • Overcast
          • Carrot Weather
          • Todoist
          • RCT Classic
          • LiquidText

            • Mac Startup Sounds Featured:
            • Macintosh II
            • Macintosh LC
            • Macintosh Quadra
            • PCI-based Macintoshes
            • "Modern" PCI-based Macintoshes

              • Mac Startup Sounds Featured:
              • Macintosh II
              • Macintosh LC
              • Macintosh Quadra
              • Macintosh Power Mac 6100
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