All the stories tagged with: apple app store
Apple Mac App Store hits 100 million downloads
12/12/2011, It sure looks like the end of the year is a great period for achieving milestones. Last week we reported that the Android Market hit 10 billion downloads, and today Apple has announced that its Mac App Store has surpassed [...]
Malicious app on App Store pulled
11/09/2011, Apple is famous for their closed ecosystem, and this is a double edged sword really. As with just about anything in life, there is always a good and bad side to it, and the presence of iOS devices as well [...]
Amazon Cloud Drive does not do App Store any more
11/01/2011, We do know that Apple is really, really careful about what kind of content is made available on the App Store, but it can be rather disconcerting when you hear about news concerning rival apps being yanked as well – [...]
Microsoft App Store Approach for Windows 8 Metro Apps
09/16/2011, It’s hard to deny that the (Apple) App Store is not a huge success, and it looks like Microsoft is taking a page from Apple’s book, as it announced at the BUILD conference this week that Windows 8 will have [...]
Controversial game Phone Story pulled from the App Store
09/13/2011, Earlier today there were reports of a newly released iOS game that went live on the Apple App Store for only a few hours before it was pulled offline. The game, called Phone Story, tells the story of the iPhone [...]
Apple lawsuit puts brakes on Amazon app submissions in Germany
08/01/2011, It seems that Apple’s legal eagles have made a swoop of Amazon’s activities in Germany – as the trademark battle concerning the use of the “App Store” phrase has swept into the heart of Europe, and the fruity company has [...]
Apple revamps App Store pricing overseas
07/15/2011, It looks like all of our pondering and mulling have proved to be correct, so we need not purchase a new crystal ball just yet. We are talking about Apple’s possible revision of overseas App Store pricing – which has [...]
Most expensive App Store app: BarMax CA
05/30/2011, Going through the Apple App Store would reveal a whole slew of apps for you to part with your money if you are interested. It might even take all day to go through the thousands upon thousands of software that [...]
App Store trademark fight begins on Amazon’s side
04/26/2011, There are many people who were more than happy that Amazon’s Android Appstore has been introduced, as they believe that this will prove to be a timely boost to the Android ecosystem as it is still behind the industry benchmark [...]
Microsoft vs. Apple: App Store trademark episode 2
03/30/2011, Microsoft has been attempting to block Apple’s trademark claim on “App Store” since January 2011. The company has filed a new document which basically says that App Store is “too generic” to be used as a trademark. To backup its claim, [...]
Apple launches subscriptions on the App Store
02/15/2011, Apple has announced that its new subscription service is now available to all publishers of content-based apps on the App Store, including magazines, newspapers, video, music and more. Apple still keeps a 30 percent cut of the payments that are [...]
Apple might remove software off retail shelves
02/08/2011, Word on the street has it that Apple is actually considering to remove retail boxed software from its Apple Stores, which would in turn help the company focus more on the promotion of the Mac App Store where software sales [...]
$10,000 winning call from Apple hung up by lady
01/23/2011, You know how skeptical the world is when a lady actually hung up when an Apple rep called her to tell her that she was the winner of a $10,000 gift card simply by virtue of her downloading the 10 [...]
