Pages - The most important changes in Pages ’09 made us think that Apple has finally gotten serious about competing with Microsoft Word, if not producing a word processor for the 21st century. We’ll be curious to see if Apple tosses these competing programs out of the App Store for treading on Keynote Remote’s new turf, or if they’ll settle for undercutting them. The functionality isn’t new though, since apps like StageHand and Remote Buddy have been offering similar features for some time.

It enables you to drive a Keynote presentation, complete with speaker’s notes and a preview of the next slide. There are also new themes and snazzier chart types and animations, but the main addition is actually a $0.99 Keynote Remote app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Keynote - Keynote ’09 picks up some visual enhancements, fancier transitions, and the capability to perform object-level transitions that animate the graphics or text between slides. But, particularly with Pages and Numbers, the new features sound awfully reminiscent of things we’ve been accustomed to having in Microsoft Word and Excel for years. Oh, and there’s also a beta of a new online service,.

1646: Security-focused OS updates, Photos Workbench review, Mastodon client wishlist, Apple-related conferencesĪpple’s iWork ’09 announcements at Macworld Expo brought some worthwhile improvements to the presentation, word processing, and spreadsheet suite, along with a new Keynote Remote Control app for the iPhone and iPod touch.

1647: Focus-caused notification issues, site-specific browser examples, virtualizing Windows on M-series Macs.

#1648: iPhone passcode thefts, Center Cam improves webcam eye contact, APFS Uncertainty Principle.

#1649: More LastPass breach details and 1Password switch, macOS screen saver problem, tvOS 16.3.3 fixes Siri Remote bug.

#1650: Cloud storage changes for Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive quirky printing problem.

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