Apple’s apocalypse is a world without app competition
APPOCALYPSE. A fun intro to WWDC17.
Now you have an idea of what the direction is in the keynote this year. Apps. Everything that Apple announced evolves around it.
“Apps are not new!” You might complaint.
Bear with me, I’ll explain more in just a moment. To a certain degree, you’re right. App is so familiar with us all since the introduction of App Store by Steve Jobs way back in 2008. From social networks to entertainment, face swapping to renting part of our house to a total strangers (& earning money along the way?!) Our lives depend on apps…
It has been a week since the amazing keynote. The keynote was so densely packed with awesome products and APIs that I was so hyped for the entire event, even though it’s like 2am here in Hong Kong (when I should be tired as f).
AR on Mac & iOS, revolutionary iOS 11, Homepod, and so much more. Together they laid a great foundation for whatever Apple will introduce in the next few years (Apple glasses?). Since last week, I have been gathering my thoughts on the keynote and how Apple could further enhance its products/services, especially Siri. …
Lots of great stuffs from WWDC this year. Very excited about the direction Apple is going. While I can talk about it all day long, I would like to share my analysis with you on one particular part of iOS — the lock screen.
Lock Screen is Redundant (before iOS 10)
Here’s the UX of unlocking phone for 99% of the time:
- Press the home button to wake up the phone 📲 (base on my observation, more people use the home button, rather than the lock button to wake up the phone)
- TouchID recognizes your finger and unlocks the phone 🔓
- You arrive the home screen! 🌟
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