June 2011
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Are the changed subscription rules for iOS really...
In episode #29 of the “Build and Analyze” podcast Marco and Dan discuss the recently changed in-app purchase rules for iOS applications with subscriptions. According to the updated rules it is no longer prohibited that publishers offer the same subscriptions for a lower price outside the iOS App Store in their own web stores. The App Store rules however still prohibit that applications...
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How to type a square character in Mac OS X
The founders of the Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing, my current employer, have made the choice to use PC² instead of PCPC as the official acronym for the institute. While this choice bears the advantage of memorability, typing a square character (²) on a Mac is tedious because the standard keyboard layout does not provide a default key combination to directly type a square character. But...
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