Apple highlights smaller European developers in new App Store editorial series

Apple has launched a new App Store editorial series called "Meet The Founders," which highlights smaller app developers throughout Europe.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

Mac app developers say app discovery is their greatest challenge

The latest annual Setapp survey of Mac developers reports that app discovery is a major problem, but over half plan to launch a new macOS app in 2022.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Apple revamps Human Interface Guidelines with new organization & more

Apple has completely overhauled its Human Interface Guidelines to make the resource much more comprehensive, better organized, and cross-platform.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 4

Games are easier than apps to get to the top of the App Store rankings

Getting an app to the top of the App Store charts is now harder than ever because of stiffer competition, according to new data from a pair of analytics firms.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple says it blocked $1.5B in fraudulent App Store transactions, 1.6M risky apps

Apple says that its App Store safety mechanisms stopped nearly $1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions and kept 1.6 million "problematic apps" away from customers.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 15

New Apple webpage highlights community-led WWDC events

Apple created a new dedicated webpage highlighting a number of community-hosted events that are taking place during or after WWDC 2022.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple Developer app updated with new features, bug fixes ahead of WWDC 2022

Apple has updated its official Apple Developer app ahead of the hybrid 2022 Worldwide Developer Conference, which is scheduled to kick off on June 6.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple highlights AI tennis app that's aiming to democratize the sport

Apple has highlighted performance-tracking tennis app SwingVision as an App Store success story, detailing the app's creation and how it seeks to make the sport more accessible.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple shares full program for its upcoming hybrid WWDC 2022 event

Apple has shared the schedule for its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference, including the event's keynote slated for 10 a.m. Pacific on June 6.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

App developers can automatically increase subscription prices in some cases

On Monday, Apple announced that it would allow developers to automatically charge customers when a subscription price increases — but only in certain cases.

Amber Neely 4 years ago 4

Apple highlights trio of Asian-American & Pacific Islander developers

Apple has highlighted and interviewed three App Store developers from the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community about their story, their apps, and their impact.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple developers facing bug preventing them from distributing apps

Apple developers are apparently running into an issue or bug that is preventing them from validating or distributing apps on the App Store.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Third-party apps often eclipse Apple's own on the App Store, study finds

Apple has highlighted a new report indicating that third-party apps have found App Store success and popularity across the globe, beating out Apple's own apps in most cases.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 14

Apple testing App Store feature that automatically opts users in to price hikes

Apple is quietly testing a new App Store feature that allows developers to automatically raise prices on app subscriptions without a user's explicit opt-in.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 27

Recent App Store changes to pose only minimal risk to Apple

A revision of Apple's App Store policies surrounding alternate payments, as well as an additional potential one, are unlikely to pose any serious risk to Apple's bottom line, according to an analyst.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

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