Under the Radar

Published under Mango Paper, Nov 4, 2015

From development and design to marketing and support, Under the Radar is all about independent app development. Its never longer than 30 minutes.

A new podcast for indie app developers, hosted by Marco and _DavidSmith. Need I say more?

A Tumblr’s Little Design Detail

Published under Mango Paper, Oct 28, 2015

When a tumblr url is taken, it says, "That's a good one, but it's taken":

It just adds so much joy when you are using the product.

The biggest difference between iPhone 6P and 6s

Published under Mango Paper, Oct 19, 2015

Two weeks ago, it’s their sizes:

One week later with 6s, the 6Plus feels like a tablet now…

— Yilei Yang (@Yilei_Yang) October 2, 2015

Five days ago my 6s cannot turn on, I was forced to my 6P again. Since today it magically healed it self:

WTF my 6s became a brick, and home button is burning…..

— Yilei Yang (@Yilei_Yang) October 14, 2015

I can use 6s again. I would think the biggest thing I notice was the size. But instead, it’s the speed. It’s so damn fast and smooth. <3!

Google Photos’ Best Feature

Published under Mango Paper, Sep 27, 2015

No, it’s not its excellent search feature, but simply the fact that it would advice you delete the already-backed-up photos on your device when your storage is almost full:

Magic Moment with Overcast

Published under Mango Paper, Sep 25, 2015

Last night I heard the new podcast Ctrl-Walt-Delete on Twitter, then went to Overcast immediately and wanted to search for it. Then since it has Twitter recommendations, it’s already there:

Magic!

Chrome and Alphabear

Published under Mango Paper, Jul 24, 2015

Two distinct categories.

Two distinct version number strategies.

Two distinct release notes styles.

Chrome and Alphabear are both awesome.

Overcast’s Release Notes

Published under Mango Paper, Jul 18, 2015

You look nice today!

Published under Mango Paper, Jun 18, 2015

A Warm Message From Hangouts

Published under Mango Paper, May 29, 2015

The Hangouts app will display the following warm message when the initial loading is too slow:

Warm, welcome, and makes me a little bit happier even though my phone’s reception was so bad at that moment.

My Story with Mailbox

Published under Mango Paper, Feb 5, 2015

Dropbox is promoting Mailbox, so I thought, why not give it a try. At least I could earn the extra 1GB.

I downloaded and opened the app, first step was to sign in with Dropbox (to get the 1GB space). After tapping the Sign in button, I got a nice little notification from Dropbox saying my space was increased 1GB. Good news!

Then, however, this happened:

Tried again, same. Then I had to tap Cancel. It started to Unlinking:

Why did it try to unlink if the link was not successful at the first place? And of course it failed:

The End.