Topic: App Store
Security issue in Facebook, Dropbox iOS apps requires physical access
2012/06/04, 11:04 am
A newly discovered security flaw in the Facebook and Dropbox applications for iOS could lead to identity theft, but only if a malicious user were to physically get their hands on an iPhone or iPad.
FileMaker 12 launches with new templates, iOS apps now free
2012/04/04, 10:04 am
Apple subsidiary FileMaker Inc. on Wednesday launched FileMaker Pro 12, featuring new templates and enhanced 64-bit support, along with a new, free mobile version for iOS devices.
'Harry Potter' gains e-book treatment, but no deal yet for Apple's iBookstore
2012/27/03, 09:03 am
The bestselling "Harry Potter" series is now available in e-book form from many of the top digital storefronts, with one glaring exception: Apple's iBookstore.
US congressmen inquire about iOS privacy with Apple, 33 developers
2012/22/03, 03:03 pm
Apple along with 33 other companies that develop applications for the iOS App Store have been asked by a pair of U.S. congressmen about their information collection and use practices.
Apple sells 1 million copies of iPhoto for iOS in less than 10 days
2012/21/03, 02:03 pm
Apple revealed on Wednesday that the newly released iPhoto for iOS has sold a million copies from the App Store in its first 10 days.
Tim Cook reportedly 'grilled' Path co-founder over privacy issue
2012/16/03, 12:03 am
A new report claims Apple CEO Tim Cook harangued Dave Morin, co-founder of the company that developed the "Path" app, when he learned that the software was uploading users' address books to its servers without their permission.
Epic Games thinks Apple could take on game consoles with iPad, Apple TV & controller
2012/12/03, 04:03 pm
Epic Games, one of the top game developers for the iOS platform, believes that Apple could directly take on game consoles like Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3 if it were to develop a Bluetooth controller for the iPad.
Google threatening Android app makers who use alternative payment services
2012/08/03, 11:03 pm
A new report claims Google has been threatening developers that it will remove from its Google Play app market Android apps that eschew its Google Wallet payment service in favor of third-party options.
Apple's new iPhoto for iOS uses OpenStreetMap data in place of Google
2012/08/03, 11:03 am
Signaling a move away from Google Maps, Apple's new iPhoto for iOS gets some of its mapping data from the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Video of Apple's third-gen iPad event now available to stream
2012/07/03, 03:03 pm
The full video of Apple's unveiling of the third-generation iPad, new Apple TV, iPhoto for iOS and more is now available online to stream.
Apple brings iPhoto to iPad with multi-touch editing, updates iWork & iLife
2012/07/03, 02:03 pm
Apple has brought yet another application from its iLife suite to the iPad in the form of iPhoto, allowing users to edit photos with multi-touch gestures and utilize professional-quality effects. It also updated its existing iWork and iLife applications.
Apple may push interactive catalogs as part of 'iPad 3' rollout on Wednesday
2012/06/03, 08:03 pm
On the eve of Apple's expected unveiling of the third-generation iPad, the company has introduced a new Catalogs category to the App Store, hinting at a possible announcement related to interactive catalogs on the iPad as part of Wednesday's big event.
Apple updates iPad App Store with faster UI ahead of iPad 3 launch
2012/06/03, 05:03 pm
Apple's revamped user interface of the iPad "Top Charts" section on its iOS App Store could possibly be in preparation of a third generation tablet expected to be announced on Wednesday.
Square Register for iPad offers full point-of-sale system for merchants
2012/05/03, 11:03 am
Square on Monday unveiled Register, a new application and service that allows merchants to turn an iPad into a full-fledged point-of-sale system for conducting transactions.
25 billionth download from Apple's iOS App Store was 'Where's My Water?'
2012/05/03, 08:03 am
A user from Qingdao, China, downloaded the free application "Where's My Water?" as the 25 billionth download from the App Store, Apple announced on Monday.
Apple's App Store reaches 25 billion download milestone
2012/03/03, 01:03 am
The App Store reached the historic milestone of 25 billion application downloads early on Saturday, though Apple has yet to announce the winner of the $10,000 App Store gift card.
Developer shows how Retina Display on next iPad would improve games
2012/01/03, 01:03 pm
Expectations of a high-resolution Retina Display on Apple's third-generation iPad have inspired one developer to show what their game would look like on a 2,048-by-1,536-pixel screen.
Apple may enhance Find My Friends privacy with variable location precision
2012/01/03, 12:03 pm
Apple has shown interest in enhancing its "Find My Friends" social networking application for iOS by giving users the ability to adjust the precision of their shared location.
Google: Android has 450K apps, 850K devices activated daily
2012/27/02, 04:02 pm
According to a statement from Google on Monday, the amount of content on the Android Market is nearing that of Apple's App Store as it now offers over 450,000 apps, which has helped Android devices see an activation rate of 850,000 handsets a day.
Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad expected to hit App Store Monday for $9.99
2012/26/02, 11:02 am
Adobe's new Photoshop Touch for iPad 2 was briefly and accidentally made available on the App Store this weekend, but the software is expected to officially launch for $9.99 on Monday.

