If Apple was hopeful that it could succeed in shutting down the publication of a new book entitled App Store Confidential by former executive Tom Sadowski — who until the end of last year led the iPhone maker’s App Store for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland — the company’s efforts certainly haven’t worked so far. Indeed, …
A newly published German-language book titled App Store Confidential certainly doesn’t sound problematic for Apple, but according to an English translation of the books’ description, which is available to buy now on Amazon, the book purports to offer an intimate look behind-the-scenes at one of Apple’s most important businesses. The company’s proprietary app marketplace started …
In a press release touting the company’s burgeoning services division, Apple said that its suite of services — which includes Apple Music, Apple News, and the App Store — enjoyed a record-breaking year in 2019. So while some tech pundits have been pessimistic about Apple’s ability to succeed in the face of slowing iPhone sales, …
The iPhone and iPad are popular Christmas gifts, and plenty of people will activate a brand new iOS device this week, which could very well be their first. If you happen to be a brand new iOS user, then the first thing you’ll want to do after setting up your iPhone 11 or iPad Pro …
With the iPod being one of the most iconic products in tech history, it’s no big surprise that we’ve seen two recent efforts to bring the iPod user experience — complete with a virtual scroll wheel — to the iPhone. A few weeks back, for example, we highlighted an iOS developer who showed off an …
Policing a mobile applications marketplace is no easy feat when you’re a tech giant the size of Google or Apple, both of which are constantly flooded with requests for new apps to be approved and both of which manage that inflow with a variety of tools that include human oversight and review. Google has been …
It’s no secret that Apple can be incredibly inconsistent when it comes to deciding which apps are granted entry into the App Store. In years past, we’ve seen Apple let some questionable apps in while simultaneously rejecting other apps for the most trivial of infractions. That said, there’s no doubt Apple is always working hard …
According to Apple’s System Status page on its site, several of its major services are currently experiencing outages. The mobile App Store, Mac App Store, and iTunes Store are all affected, and Apple says that the issues arose at 4:40 ET this morning. That said, reports of the outages have only begun popping up recently, …
The New York Times has a history of taking bizarre stances when it comes to Apple, and nowhere was this more apparent than in a surprisingly misleading article that ran last week. In a story titled, “Apple Cracks Down on Apps That Fight iPhone Addiction,” Jack Nicas detailed how developers with screen-time tracking apps were …
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