FastScripts Is A Team Player

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

These days, most of you know Red Sweater Software and my work for MarsEdit, the amazing desktop blog editor that I acquired from NewsGator almost two (!) years ago. But I love my other apps, too. And among these, FastScripts is one of the oldest. Even before expanding my product line a couple years ago, […]

Black Ink 1.1.3

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

I’m happy to announce Black Ink 1.1.3, our premium crossword solving application, is now available for download or automatic update. We recently lost a puzzle source, the Little Rock Daily Record, which has stopped publishing its puzzle. But the good news is we picked up a few excellent new sources to balance out the loss. […]

Tumblr Comes Through

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Shortly after I blogged about the shortcomings of Tumblr’s API, Marco Arment of Tumblr commented on the post and expressed his sincere desire to set things right. We got to chatting almost immediately, and the results were stunning. Marco made a round of changes in Tumblr as I experimented with the new features via MarsEdit. […]

10,000 Apps

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Apple is celebrating the benchmark of 10,000 shipping “apps” for the iPhone. If my scare quotes convey some negative connotation, then they’ve done their job. The vast majority of applications I’ve tried on the iPhone hardly deserve to celebrated. I definitely do not think that sheer numbers are the story of the iPhone’s future, but […]