Topic: App Store
Facebook to launch faster iOS app in July - report
2012/27/06, 01:06 pm
Facebook is working on a new application for iOS that has been completely rebuilt to address its current, "painfully slow" performance, according to a new report.
iOS 6 beta for Apple TV allows customizable app icon layouts
2012/27/06, 11:06 am
Apple's latest beta of iOS 6 for the Apple TV allows users to customize and reorder the layout of application icons, just like on the iPhone and iPad.
First look: Apple's Podcasts for iOS offers subscriptions, auto-downloads
2012/26/06, 03:06 pm
Apple's newly released Podcasts application for iOS brings one feature that some users have requested since the iTunes Store first came to iOS: the ability to subscribe to podcasts and also have them automatically download.
Apple launches new 'Podcasts' app for iPhone, iPad
2012/26/06, 01:06 pm
Apple on Tuesday launched a new first-party application in the iOS App Store called "Podcasts," devoted to discovering and downloading Internet content.
Brightcove helps iOS developers build dual-screen apps for Apple TV
2012/26/06, 11:06 am
Brightcove on Tuesday unveiled a new solution for iOS developers that aims to make it easy to develop dual-screen content for the Apple TV over AirPlay.
Developers reporting changes to Apple's App Store search algorithm
2012/23/06, 09:06 pm
Developers with apps published to Apple's iOS App Store are reporting that search results have changed drastically and may be a result of a change in the weighting of the number of downloads and "topic detection."
Apple launches App Store in 32 new countries
2012/21/06, 09:06 pm
Apple flipped the switch on the App Store in 32 new countries on Thursday, making good on a promise made by CEO Tim Cook during WWDC 2012 that was slightly overshadowed by the unveiling of the MacBook Pro with Retina display and a host of other product launches.
Apple expected to certify Lextar iOS-based LED lighting controls
2012/19/06, 10:06 am
The chairman of Lextar Electronics has said he expects Apple to certify its Bluetooth LED lighting products for use with iOS devices in the coming months.
Kindle for iPad adds children's books, comics, graphic novels
2012/14/06, 11:06 am
Amazon on Thursday updated its Kindle application for iPad, adding support for children's books, comic books and graphic novels purchased for the Kindle platform.
Subscriptions for all of Time's magazines arrive on Newsstand in iOS
2012/14/06, 01:06 am
Having reached an agreement with Apple, Time Inc. on Thursday updated the App Store apps for its magazines to begin selling digital subscriptions through iTunes and the Newsstand feature of iOS.
Microsoft updates iPhone Xbox Live app with Wi-Fi console controller
2012/13/06, 03:06 pm
Microsoft on Wednesday updated its iOS My Xbox Live application with a new feature that allows users to navigate their Xbox 360 over Wi-Fi with their iPhone.
Amazon launches Cloud Player app on iOS App Store
2012/12/06, 10:06 pm
A year after launching its Cloud Player music tool, Amazon has released an iOS app for it, bringing functionality that will compete with Apple's own iCloud and iTunes.
App Store, iTunes & iBook stores redesigned & improved in iOS 6
2012/12/06, 04:06 pm
Apple's three digital storefronts will see significant changes with the launch of iOS 6, including new looks and new functionality for the App Store, iTunes Store, and iBookstore.
iMovie updated to support Apple's Retina display MacBook Pro
2012/12/06, 02:06 pm
Apple on Tuesday updated its consumer video editing application iMovie to version 9.0.6, adding support for the new Retina display next-generation MacBook Pro.
App Store downloads reach 30B, $5B paid to developers
2012/11/06, 01:06 pm
The iOS App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch has reached the 30 billion download mark, Apple announced on Monday, and $5 billion has been paid out to developers.
Newly approved Mac App Store offering features 'Retina graphics'
2012/08/06, 07:06 am
A recently updated application approved for download in the Mac App Store is advertised as featuring "Retina graphics."
E3 2012: Microsoft SmartGlass connects Xbox to iPhone, iPad
2012/04/06, 01:06 pm
Microsoft on Monday unveiled a competitor to Apple's AirPlay: SmartGlass, a new feature tied to its Xbox 360 game console that connect to Apple's iPhone and iPad to enhance content watching and game playing.
Microsoft Office for iPad to launch on Nov. 10 - report
2012/31/05, 10:05 am
A new report has pegged a specific date for the anticipated launch of Microsoft Word for Apple's iPad: Nov. 10, 2012.
Apple rejecting apps with Flattr micro-payment integration
2012/28/05, 07:05 pm
Social micro-payment company Flattr was dealt a blow on Monday as it was announced that Apple will be rejecting any app that integrates the donation service as it violates App Store terms and conditions regarding third-party payments.
Apple tweaks App Store with Editor's Choice picks, App of the Week promotions
2012/25/05, 02:05 am
Apple has made some minor adjustments, such as the addition of Editor's Choice picks and a free App of the Week, to the App Store in order to improve the discoverability of apps.

