Apple launches 'accelerator' program for developers in China

Following a similar scheme in Bangalore, Apple has begun a Design and Development Accelerator program in Shanghai, which is designed to teach and support local developers.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 4

Apple posts WWDC Platform State of the Union video with deeper dive on new features

Apple delivered it's Platform State of the Union yesterday, announcing major overhauls and new tools for the way that developers create apps. Apple has posted a video of the presentation, with the main things for developers to focus on for the rest of the event.

Amber Neely 7 years ago 10

Full WWDC 2019 keynote now available to view on-demand

Apple has started to offer a replay of its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote address, with the full two-hour presentation available to view by attendees wanting to see all of the new announcements relating to iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and iPadOS.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 7

WWDC app updates with neon stickers and logo, account profile changes

Apple has updated the official WWDC app for iOS, refreshing it with new features for attendees relating to notification management and virtual queuing, as well as visual updates including a selectable neon app logo and stickers.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 5

Apple summoning media to WWDC 2019 keynote with unicorn emoji invites

Apple has started to send out invitations to members of the media to attend the keynote address of WWDC 2019, an event that typically has Apple providing a first look at operating system updates and features it will be releasing later in the year.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 22

Apple growing partnership with SAP, machine learning & CoreML at center of new program

Apple and SAP have grown their partnership, and are further teaming to assist clients develop iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps, with machine learning as a focus.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 0

Apple amping up requirements for app notarization starting in macOS 10.14.5

All new apps developed using a fresh Developer ID must be notarized to pass through Gatekeeper from macOS 10.14.5 onwards, Apple has advised, with the extra security process requirement landing ahead of an expansion to all macOS software in a future update.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 29

Apple expands App Store Search Ads to 46 more countries

Apple expanded the availability of Apple Search Ads into more markets on Tuesday, with developers now able to place advertising for their app in the App Store to target potential customers in an additional 46 countries.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 1

WWDC 2019 ticket emails going out to lottery winners

After Apple closed its lottery for tickets to attend this year's Worldwide Developers Conference on Wednesday, the company has started to inform lucky developers they will be able to attend the event, set to start on June 3 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 3

Apple's SVP Phil Schiller hypes 2019 WWDC in rare podcast appearance

Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller made an appearance on a podcast on Friday, with the executive discussing the 30th World Wide Developer Conference for nearly an hour.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 31

Apple's 30th WWDC will take place from June 3 to June 7

Apple announced on Thursday that it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose from June 3 through June 7 at the McEnery Convention Center.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 11

Microsoft offers SDK to iOS developers enabling Xbox Live features on iPhone

Following on from Wednesday's demonstration of 'Project xCloud," Microsoft has announced it will be opening up Xbox Live to other platforms, including iOS, with developers able to take advantage of the gaming platform's major features in iPhone and iPad games.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 1

Apple project lead Ted Kremenek discusses Swift 5 & how it is used internally

Apple's head of Swift development Ted Kremenek has provided insight into the development of Swift 5.0, the upcoming major milestone release for the programming language, with a podcast interview revealing not only what coders should expect, but also how Apple works out what new features to add to future versions.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 42

Apple Enterprise Certificates leveraged to distribute hacked versions of popular apps

A report Wednesday added to escalating controversy regarding Apple's Enterprise Certificate program, saying the tool is being used to distribute hacked versions of popular apps, effectively sidestepping stringent App Store guidelines.

Mikey Campbell 7 years ago 9

Apple to require two-factor authentication for developer accounts

In a bid to secure developer accounts from nefarious actors, Apple on Wednesday said all app makers will be required to use the company's two-factor authentication protocol to protect their Apple IDs.

Mikey Campbell 7 years ago 18

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