Issue 16 🎅

My Two Cents...

Happy Holidays Appthusiasts! I was a little content creating machine this week. You'll find 3 of these articles are made by yours truly and also a neat little Easter egg from your friends over at Spotify.

Happy App'ing.

News Bytes

How do zero-fee trading apps like Robinhood make money?

If your business made $22 for every $1,000,000 in sales, would you consider that a success? E-Trade pulled in $47,000,000 in profit last quarter with this model. This article explains where that money comes from.

My App Recommendation

If You Have Apple Arcade... Little Orpheus Is A Game Worth Your Time.

I have been having a lot of fun recently playing this beautiful game. So much fun that I decided to hit Screen Record and commentate a bit while I'm playing it. This game feels like you're playing in an animated movie actually. Very cool!

Last Week You Asked Me...

How Robinhood App Has Turned Me Into A Money Saver

I've lived a life learning to spend what I make... mostly. Robinhood app has changed that this year and now I have more money saved than I ever have before. I explain how that happened in my latest blog post.

Spotify Now Has Stories... and they're kind of special.

I had a chance to try out Spotify Stories this week and it was cool to hear some quick personal stories from huge music artists in 15-second clips, right when I'm thinking about music in my day. I explain a bit more here.

1 App On My Phone

How Well Do You Know Popular App Icons???

I only missed 1. Can you beat me? Just a fun little trivia site where you have to pick the right icon from the list based on the question. I enjoyed taking it on a 5-minute break.

And Lastly...

In Search of Apps...

What's 1 lesser-known app that you've been enjoying lately and what about it do you love so much? I'm always on the prowl for new fun apps to try out and I'm really curious to hear what's been on your screens lately.

Hit Reply & School Me Up 🤓

See you next week!