Apps

Apple settles with FlickType developer over App Store rejections and more

Not too long ago, Apple introduced a built-in keyboard for the Apple Watch. It's a handy feature that can help you get out what you're trying to say in a pinch -- especially if you can't get to your phone. But, as is pretty typical, Apple's option wasn't the only keyboard available for the Apple Watch. There used to be the app FlickType, developed by Kosta Eleftheriou.

Apple soft launches a new Platoon for Artists app after acquisition in 2018

Apple is a company that makes a lot of acquisitions on a semi-regular basis. And when the company does pick up another one, there's always the question: what will they do with it? Whether Apple's aiming to add specific talent to its already impressive teams, or its patent related, or even an app or service Apple feels like could bolster its own business, there's always an endgame. But sometimes it takes a little while before that result finally sees the light of day.