It’s been a few months since Mountain Lion came out but News Anchor still couldn’t run well on it. It’s because app store reviews and Mountain Lion’s app sandbox. We also have to drop a few features in the App Store version due to the sandbox.
News Anchor for the Apple TV?
Will Apple open up the Apple TV for 3rd party applications? News Anchor will likely a good fit for use in Apple’s television set. Do you want that? Does News Anchor running on the Apple TV resonates with you?
Apple Hot News 30-Jan-2012
News Anchor Tessa reads out Apple Hot News episode 30 January 2012
Podcasting your RSS feed?
With a world streaming with information, gushing from all over the place, you would ask, who needs another one? But the internet is not created equally in all parts of the world, especially in third world countries. While I was…
News Anchor 2.4.4 Release Notes
This release is about supporting Lion’s sandboxing requirement that will be mandatory for all 3rd party applications sold via the Mac App Store (MAS). Because of limitations of the sandbox, we have no choice but to remove two features from…
News Anchor and Lion’s Sandboxing
I’m both happy and sad in writing out this announcement. Happy for finally have completed tweaking News Anchor to adhere to Apple’s new sandboxing requirement. Sad that I had to drop a couple of features from News Anchor. Namely dropping support for the Apple Infrared Remote and the ability to refresh feeds in the background while News Anchor is not running (silent refresh).
News Anchor 2.4.3 Release Notes
News Anchor is now ready for Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” and the update is available via the usual channels (the “Check for Updates” menu option for direct-download users and the “Updates” tab for App Store customers). If you are…
News Anchor 2.4.2 release notes
You will be pleased to know that News Anchor 2.4.2 is now available for download. Mac App Store customers can use the App Store application to update News Anchor whereas direct-download customers This version is primarily bug fixes and performance…
News Anchor 2.4 Release Notes
We’re happy to say that News Anchor 2.4 is now available for you to download. Mac App Store customers can open the App Store application and have a look at its Update section whereas direct-download customers can simply choose the…
How to create a news show from a Twitter stream.
You can add a Twitter stream or any search result as a feed source for News Anchor channels. This is done by exporting a Twitter search result as an RSS feed.
Do you know that you can turn any Twitter stream into RSS feeds? Better yet, not only Twitter timelines from someone, but you can get just about any Twitter search result as RSS feeds and use them in News Anchor or any other RSS reader (yes, even Google Reader).