Posts Tagged ‘App Store’

GDC: Intel to Launch App Store for MeeGo and Netbooks

August 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: MeeGo | No Comments »

During the keynote session “Building Games for Netbooks”, Intel developer Leigh Davies shed some more light on the upcoming app store Intel is currently testing in Beta for the MeeGo and Atom based netbooks.

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Apple Boots Camera+ Off the App Store

August 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

A few days back, we wrote about developer Tap Tap that had an update of Camera+ fail during the Apple approval process as the app held an option that allowed the volume buttons to be used to take a picture.

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Apple Breaches Through 20K iPad Apps

August 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Research & Stats | No Comments »

Apple has breached through the 20.000 iPad applications milestone according to PadGadget and AppShopper. Last week alone, 1.500 new iPad apps have been launched.

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Apple Introduces Volume Purchasing

August 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has introduced volume pricing for App Store apps. This program is aimed mainly at US educational institutions that will now get the option to acquire masses of apps for their students.

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Genius Launches on iPad App Store

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has launched the Genius recommendation system on the iPad App Store. It will help drive more downloads as consumers get recommendations based on their and others previous purchases.

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Apple Introduces Version Release Control

August 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

With Version Release Control in the new iTunes Connect, developers will now be able to control when their apps and app updates go live on the App Store.

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LG Launches App Store

July 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

LG has officieally opened up their Applications Store for consumers. As the store is still in Beta, it launched ‘only’ in 23 countries excluding the United States and most of Europe.

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Handy Light Booted off the App Store for Smuggling

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Handy Light, one of the many flashlite like apps on Apple’s App Store has been kicked off as it turned out to be a disguise for a tethering app that would avoid consumers from being billed for tethering usage.

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iChatr Removed From App Store

July 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple has removed iChatr from the App Store. iChatr is a ChatRoulette like app that seems to suffer from the same problem ChatRoulette has; too much naked men and we all know Steve hates nudity.

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