Summary: This week Tammy Coron, Jaime Lopez Jr and Tim Mitra follow up on What the iPhone Means to Me as well as Consumer Reports turnaround on recommending the new MacBook Pro. We also follow up on rumors of Apple taking of Netflix and Spotify by creating it's own content. We discuss Google's acquisition of the Fabric set of tools. We delve into the world of digital color discussing Instagram's adoption of Wide Color. We also examine Ash Furrow's post on Naming Things in Swift. Our Picks this week are; Affinity Designer, Universal Principles of Design, The History of Paper Money and Zepelin. <strong>Episode 127 Show Notes:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://fortune.com/2017/01/12/apple-netflix-spotify/">How Apple plans to take a bite out of Netflix and Spotify</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.macrumors.com/2017/01/16/jimmy-iovine-apple-music-tv/">Jimmy Iovine Says Apple Music Will Be 'An Entire Pop Cultural Experience' With New TV Shows</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2017/01/not-exactly-a-netflix-tax-where-canada-stands-on-a-digital-sales-tax/" rel="nofollow">Not Exactly a Netflix Tax: Where Canada Stands on a Digital Sales Tax</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://releasenotes.tv/192-manton-reece/">Release Notes - #192: Manton Reece</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/9/15/12926260/apple-pay-web-mobile-desktop-ios-10-macos-sierra" rel="nofollow">Apple Pay begins rolling out across the web</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.slashgear.com/consumer-reports-recommends-new-macbook-pro-after-retesting-12471845/">Consumer Reports recommends new MacBook Pro after retesting</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://venturebeat.com/2017/01/18/google-acquires-fabric-from-twitter/">Twitter sells Fabric mobile developer platform to Google</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://engineering.instagram.com/bringing-wide-color-to-instagram-5a5481802d7d#.f83beb4qr">Bringing Wide Color to Instagram</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://hipolabs.com/en/blog/icc-profile-transformation-using-pil/">ICC profile transformation using PIL</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.flyingmeat.com/acorn/" rel="nofollow">Acorn 5</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.macissues.com/2014/05/04/calibrate-your-macs-monitor-to-ensure-proper-color-representation/" rel="nofollow">Calibrate your Mac’s monitor to ensure proper color representation</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/2life-your-relationship-app/id592438880?mt=8&at=10I662" rel="nofollow">2life - Your Relationship App</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://roundaboutfm.com/episode-73-betsy-bauer/" rel="nofollow">Roundabout: Creative Chaos - Episode 73 – Betsy Bauer (4 minutes in)</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/raywenderlich/swift-style-guide" rel="nofollow">The Official raywenderlich.com Swift Style Guide</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://ashfurrow.com/blog/naming-things-in-swift/" rel="nofollow">Naming Things in Swift </a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 127 Picks:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/affinity-designer/id824171161?mt=12&at=10I662" rel="nofollow">Pick: Affinity Designer</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Universal-Principles-Design-Revised-Updated/dp/1592535879/ref=pd_sbs_14_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=X2R5PRC3VV0JX4MPRESG" rel="nofollow">Pick: Universal Principles of Design</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.zeplin.io/" rel="nofollow">Pick: Zeplin</a></li> <li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nZkP2b-4vo" rel="nofollow">Pick: History of Paper Money</a></li> </ul>
