Posts Tagged ‘Apple’
No Promo Codes for 17+ Apps
July 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
Apple has started to block promo codes for all applications and games that hold a 17+ age rating. The cause of this step? The company cannot display age warnings when promo codes are being used.
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Push Problems for Jailbroken iPhones
July 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
In a new offensive to halt jailbroken iPhones, Apple is now blocking push notifications for jailbroken iPhones that are not being used on their original networks.
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EA Intensifies 99
July 13th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
EA Mobile has set up a new iPhone development unit called 8lb. The team is dedicated to creating cheap, indy-style mobile games for Apple's App Store in the much fought over 99
App Store Turns 1
July 8th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
Apple has a lot to celebrate this Saturday as it's successful App Store turns one. To celebrate, the company has put a special 'our favourite games' selection online.
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Apple Allows Adult, First Title Pulled off
June 26th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Adult Games | 1 Comment »
Yesterday market the start of a new market for Apple. By introducing parental controls, the company is finally opening up the App Store to mobile adult entertainment.
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iPhone Upgrade Issues
June 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
It has been nearly a week since Apple released iPhoneOS 3.0. Since that moment, a lot of consumers have upgraded their devices, but it seems that consumers don't update their devices as fast as you might expect.
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Apple Sold 1 Million 3GS’ in 3 Days
June 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
Apple has officially announced that the company managed to push 1 million iPhone 3GS devices out the door in just three days time. This while 6 million iPhone owners to date downloaded firmware 3.0.
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Mobile Amusements Revives Doodlebug
June 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »
Mobile Amusements has announced that the company is working on a revival of Doodlebug, a game from the Amiga/Atari ST that was created by them and published by Core Design.
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Apple Blocks C64 Emulator
June 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »
Another week, another story about Apple's review policies. This time it is a C64 emulator from Manomio that was being slammed before it could reach the App Store audience.
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App Store Saturating?
June 18th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
On PocketGamer, a few interesting stories where launched about the App Store roadmaps of Digital Chocolate and Gameloft. Both think different on how to feed the app store, but might there be a bigger problem ahead?
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