In a late Thursday email to developers, Apple announced plans to end the iTunes affliate program for apps and in-app purchases. The move could represent a major loss of revenue for tech sites who cover Apple and the products it makes.
Search ads on App Store are now available to developers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan and South Korea, according to a post this past weekend on Apple's portal for developers.
Many people are oblivious to the fact that Apple's App Store once used to actually display the download count for all apps and games. Unfortunately, this undeniably cool feature (at least as far as end-users are concerned) had to be removed because the developers objected.
Soon after the opening of the App Store in 2008, The Wall Street Journal sat down with the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs to discuss the store and future of the company. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the online store, it recently published (along with The Information) both the audio and transcript of the interview with Jobs. The historical record shows even Jobs was surprised by the App Store's immediate success. Here are some key highlights from the interview, which was held on Aug. 7, 2008.
Mac content caching cuts down your Internet data usage and accelerates downloads on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV dramatically. Here's how to set up and use this feature to avoid repeated downloads and reduce bandwidth usage.
Standing in line is perhaps the worse part about going to a Disney resort. With the all-new Play Disney Parks app, Disney is trying to make the least attractive part of your stay more bearable by offering games that can only be played while waiting for a ride.
Adobe's expected to launch a full version of Photoshop for iPad sometime next year. The move is part of a new strategy for the San Jose, California-based company to make its products compatible across multiple devices and boost subscription sales, according to Bloomberg.
Ten years ago today, July 10, 2008, mobile computing changed significantly when the Apple App Store opened for business for the first time. Here's a look back at 10 key App Store events during the past decade.
If you're old enough to remember the gold rush that kicked off when App Store opened its doors in July 2008 alongside the iPhone 3G launch, you probably remember Trism.
It seems everyone is offering a way to purchase movies and televisions shows on mobile devices like the iPhone. Add Microsoft to that long list. According to Windows Central, the company plans on bringing its Movie & TV service for Windows machines to iOS and Android.
The App Store opened on July 10, 2008. One day later, the iPhone 3G was launched. The rest, as they say, is history. Just days before the tenth anniversary of the App Store, Apple is reminding the world just how relevant the store has been, not only to the tech industry but to everyone else as well.
The off-its-rocker Carrot Weather app for iPhone is out with another fun-filled update. Carrot Weather 4.7 features redesigned weather maps designs, more secret locations, and other thrills.