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  1. jwns

    iOS 17.0.2 | Apple using StandBy as an Advertising Platform?

    I woke up this morning to what I can only describe as an advertisement placed in the widget side of my StandBy screen. Until this morning, standby has only ever shown me my schedule. I haven’t intentionally customized it. It is essentially in the default mode that came with iOS17. Has anyone...
  2. gotohamish

    Auto Apple Car ad

    Was thinking how fun it would be to write copy for Apple Car ads. So I made one. (I know it's an old model phone but I liked the photo.)
  3. briloronmacrumo

    MacRumors has NOT opted out of Google's new FLoc tracking

    According to Russell at SweetP Productions "Google has proposed a new tracking system to replace third party cookies. It's called FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts), and is already being tested in Chrome" "It works roughly like this; your browsing history is analyzed in the browser and you...
  4. Huntn

    Web Sites Designed To Maximize Click Revenue

    Have you ever seen a web page that has a tradional article at the top, but along the bottom are 9 or more small boxes with either hook images or titles? And when you click on one of these links, you travel to another page full of more hook images and advertising links, and regarding the subject...
  5. mediachicken

    Whats a good way to promote Mac App Store apps?

    I recently finished working on my code editor "small", and after releasing to the app store, i was ecstatic to see that it sat on the front page of developer tools for quite some time :) But I was under the impression that the feed got refreshed upon new apps and updates, so no big deal, when I...
  6. E

    text files auto-downloaded on twitter = malware?

    Hi, First a caveat: If I'm posting this on the wrong thread (sorry!); Please let me know so I can repost it somewhere else an avoid annoying everyone. Also, I have contacted twitter about this but have so far had no reply, so I thought I would post it here presuming it might be a problem with...