All the stories tagged with app store
Apple App Store: 50 Billion Apps Downloaded And Counting
05/16/2013, Earlier this month, Apple did their bit to advertise the fact that the Apple App Store was about to hit the 50 billion mark in terms of apps downloaded ever since it was mooted, and to push folks to touch [...]
Apple Begins Countdown To 50 Billion App Downloads
05/02/2013, Ever since it launched the first iPhone back in 2007, Apple has achieved a number of significant milestones. It has moved record numbers of products each quarter, raked in record breaking profits year after year and also briefly clinched the [...]
Apple Puts An End To AppGratis Push Notifications
04/18/2013, We have been covering the AppGratis debacle every since it unfolded last week. AppGratis was a very popular app discovery app for iOS, Apple pulled it from the App Store saying that it violated their guidelines. The developers of this [...]
Apple Named In Chinese Investigation On Porn Apps
04/17/2013, Apple had recently been the target of what was supposedly a state sponsored propaganda campaign in China. It was rumored that the company’s troubles in the People’s Republic could end up costing it billions of dollars. Apple CEO also apologized [...]
AppGratis Starts Petition Hoping To Revert App Removal
04/15/2013, Last week I reported that Apple had pulled AppGratis from the App Store. It was a very popular app discovery app for iOS devices though Apple believed that it violated two rules of the App Store, so they pulled it. [...]
AppGratis Gets Pulled As It Violates App Store Rules
04/08/2013, Apple has pulled the AppGratis app from iTunes App Store. AppGratis is a very popular app discovery app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It previously used to support the iPhone only, the iPad version was released not so long ago. [...]
Apple Removes 500px Photo Sharing App From App Store
01/22/2013, When it comes to the Apple App Store, you can say that Cupertino keeps quite a tight rein on things, where every single app will have to go through some pretty stringent measures and quality control before they are approved [...]
Temple Run 2 Dashes To The Top Of App Store
01/17/2013, Temple Run 2 debuted on iOS earlier today, which many of us at the Ubergizmo offices have been completely hooked for the majority of our day. It looks though we’re not the only ones who have noticed Imangi Studios’ sequel to [...]
App Store Hits 40 Billion Downloads
01/07/2013, In the midst of all the sprawling happening at CES 2013, Apple broke the news that its App Store has already seen over 40 billion downloads since its official launch. What’s even more impressive is the news that Apple users [...]
Google Play Is Growing Faster, While Apple’s App Store Is Earning More Money [Report]
12/20/2012, Let the battle of the app stores begin. App analytics firm, Distimo, has recently published a new report showing how Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store performed all throughout the year. Distimo’s report reveals that Google Play is tremendously growing in [...]
App Store Gifting Comes To iOS 6
12/14/2012, When iOS 6 was launched, iDevice users saw the end of the ability to gift apps from the App Store. Although Apple did not explain why, the newly redesigned App Store could hold the answer to the sudden demise of [...]
Could Apple Deny App Store Access to Google Maps?
11/05/2012, So Apple’s mapping program included with iOS 6 isn’t the greatest. The app may be a bit disappointing, but hey, it’s hard to make decent maps. What would be inexcusable is if Google submitted a functioning app to the Apple-controlled [...]
Apple investigates in-app purchase exploit
07/13/2012, Remember the in-app purchase exploit that allowed people to make in-app purchases without paying for them? Well, it looks like Apple has caught wind of the story and is currently investigating the problem. No word on how such an exploit [...]
