Jul 25Member-onlyMy experience using an iPad as my main computerLast month, I went back to Italy for a few weeks and planned to work from there for one week before switching to full holiday mode. Since it was only a week, I made the bold decision to leave my MacBook at home, thinking that the iPad should be more…Apple4 min readApple4 min read
May 23Member-onlyAutomating iOS app releases with RunwayOne of the main gripes of being an iOS developer, is having to use App Store Connect. Don’t get me wrong, it provides lot of opportunities, great functionalities and allow us indie developers to distribute our creations to end users. But… let’s say… it could be improved 😬. What’s wrong with App Store Connect?IOS5 min readIOS5 min read
Mar 26Member-onlyiPad mini 6 in 2023After more than a year with the iPad mini, here is what I like, what I don’t and what I wish for the next version: What is good: Form factor — very light, easy to carry around Great for media consumption Great for browsing and general internet usage Great for gaming (but still…IPad3 min readIPad3 min read
Mar 7Member-onlySuper Nintendo World – JapanIn my trip to Osaka I spent a day in Universal Studio Japan, and of course, Super Nintendo World.Nintendo1 min readNintendo1 min read
Feb 18Member-onlyGold and Silver metallic gradients in SwiftUIRecently I added support for precious metals in Bitfolio and I wanted to display their card with a metallic effect, for that nice premium feeling! Like any experienced developer, my first thought was to just look online, pretty sure someone already solved this problem and shared online. It was harder…Swift2 min readSwift2 min read
Jan 22Member-onlyWhy you shouldn’t use iCloud Keychain for all your passwordsWith the introduction of iOS 15 and the ability to store 2FA tokens in iCloud Keychain, some people have been considering relying on this tool to store all their passwords. The recent LastPass hack is also making people reconsider their password manager, and I hear many are considering moving to…Apple3 min readApple3 min read
Jan 8Blogger still exists?Apparently, it does! Blogger still exists? Yes it does?! And it is still stuck in 2011! But it works, and that's all that counts. I am actually surprised Google…timefrancesco.blogspot.comBlog1 min readBlog1 min read
Dec 6, 2022This Apple TV article was written by AIIs Apple TV the Best Option for Casual Gaming? There’s no doubt about it, Apple TV is a great device for streaming your favorite shows or movies. But when it comes to gaming, it can feel a bit limited. Sure, there are some great games available for the system, but…AI3 min readAI3 min read
Oct 22, 2022Apple iPads controversyThere is so much controversy after Apple announced the new iPads, it is kinda funny to see and enjoy it. The main controversy points are: New iPad price New iPad Apple pencil gen 1 support Apple pencil USB-C adapter iPad pro camera position New Folio keyboard limited to new iPad …Apple2 min readApple2 min read
May 3, 2020Introducing Bitfolio 4It seems yesterday that we launched Bitfolio 3 for iOS, with the ability to sync exchanges. We kept adding exchanges over the year and we started working on Bitfolio 4 when we realised we needed something more. After months of hard work, we are very please to introduce a new…Cryptocurrency3 min readCryptocurrency3 min read
