First previewed at WWDC, Freeform helps users organize and visually lay out content on an ‘infinite canvas.’ It’s available after updating to iOS and iPadOS 16.2 or macOS 13.1.
Apple Reportedly Set to Allow Third-Party App Stores on iPhone
The decision is in response to an upcoming European directive, and might only impact iPhone owners in the EU, Bloomberg reports.
Apple Store website hit with two brief outages
The Apple Store website has experienced brief outages for some users in major city centers across the United States during the busy holiday season.
Apple could lose all App Store revenue in EU and only take 1% hit
Side-loading and alternative app stores won’t affect Apple’s bottom line by much, and in fact, could improve its stock thanks to regulatory backoff — at least according to Morgan Stanley.
Twitter’s new moneymaking scheme is a giant violation of Apple’s App Store guidelines
Twitter reportedly plans on forcing users to opt into personalized ads & location tracking, and also wants to sell phone numbers to increase revenue — and Apple won’t be happy if they do either.
Alternative app stores will be a win, even if you don’t plan to use them [Comment]
One of the many antitrust investigations into Apple seems set to mandate alternative app stores, and it was yesterday reported that the Cupertino company is making plans to bow to the inevitable.
Apple Store website experiencing brief outages
The Apple Store website has experienced brief outages for some users in major city centers across the United States during the busy holiday season.
Apple Store is currently down for some users in the US and other countries
This morning, some users are reporting that the Apple Store is currently down, meaning they cannot access some product pages, make a purchase, etc. While …
Apple Store is Down With Many Users Currently Experiencing Issues [Updated]
Apple’s online store is currently down for many users around the world, as reflected on DownDetector.com. The store section of …
Apple to Allow Outside App Stores in Overhaul Spurred by EU Laws
Apple Inc. is preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads, part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at complying with strict European Union requirements coming in 2024.Most Read from …
How Competitive is the App Store Market? | Opinion
Today, almost all mobile apps are downloaded through Apple’s app store on iPhones or the Google Play app store on Android phones.
Apple allowing 3rd party app stores is ‘more bark than bite,’ Morgan Stanley says
Analyst Erik Woodring, who has an overweight rating and $175 price target on Apple (AAPL), noted that consumers “overwhelmingly” prefer the App Store compared to alternatives. He added that side-loaded apps have seen “limited” adoption on other platforms …
Apple may open iPhone and iPad to rival app stores, says report
Apple could be preparing big changes to how iOS apps are distributed as a result of Europe’s Digital Markets Act.
WhatsApp Avatar: What is WhatsApp avatar, can I create WhatsApp avatar on iPhone, and other queries
A WhatsApp Avatar is a visual representation of yourself or another character that looks like a sticker. It’s more personalized than WhatsApp’s current stickers.
Geek Culture’s App Of The Month (December 2022): Freeform
Freeform is what the rudimentary Evernote and Google Doc editors should have turned into years ago if it tried.
Apple plans to let rival app stores on iPhones in EU -Bloomberg
Apple Inc is preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads in the European Union as soon as late next year to comply with a new European competition law it had fought, Bloomberg …
Report: Apple engineers are working on third-party app store support in iOS
This would mark a dramatic shift from Apple’s long-standing position that third-party app stores and sideloading apps from outside the App Store would pose security and privacy risks for iPhone owners …