{"id":2551,"date":"2012-10-20T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T15:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=2551"},"modified":"2012-10-20T10:00:58","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T15:00:58","slug":"didnt-take-long-for-ios6-only-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2012\/10\/20\/didnt-take-long-for-ios6-only-apps","title":{"rendered":"Didn&#8217;t take long for iOS6-only apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It didn&#8217;t take long for my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2012\/09\/24\/my-pre-upgrade-ios6-thoughts\">prediction<\/a> on 24 September to come <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2012\/10\/11\/the-magazine\">true<\/a> on 11 October. My suspiscion was also correct, it would be led by Marco Arment, but it had nothing to do with Instapaper, it was the launch of a new product titled <a href=\"http:\/\/the-magazine.org\/\">The Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2012\/10\/11\/the-magazine-faq\">reason<\/a> to make it iOS 6 only?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>It uses some iOS 6-only features and fonts, and it\u2019s architected for iOS 6\u2019s gesture handling. Setting this high baseline also greatly simplifies testing, maintenance, and future updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Wow. Fonts &amp; gestures. Amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Greed or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marco.org\/2012\/09\/30\/ipad-1\">tradeoff<\/a> from Apple?\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It didn&#8217;t take long for my prediction on 24 September to come true on 11 October. My suspiscion was also correct, it would be led by Marco Arment, but it had nothing to do with Instapaper, it was the launch of a new product titled The Magazine. The reason to make it iOS 6 only? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[680,147,1142,1442,1110],"class_list":["post-2551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-app-developers","tag-apple","tag-ios","tag-ios6","tag-ipad"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vJD-F9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2553,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2551\/revisions\/2553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}