BEIJING—Apple Inc. is now allowing Chinese customers to use popular local mobile-payment system WeChat Pay for purchases in its App Store, underscoring the expanding reach of the service owned by technology titan Tencent Holdings Ltd. Apple’s decision …
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Apple App Store removes applications made in Iran due to U.S. sanctions
The iPhone maker issued a letter to Iranian developers informing them that their offerings have been cut. The Apple App Store has removed iOS applications made in Iran. The iPhone maker made this move in order to follow U.S. government sanctions against …
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Apple’s iPhone 8 will use gesture controls instead of a home button, new leaks suggest
Apple’s iPhone 8 will see the replacement of the smartphone’s classic home button with gesture controls, new leaks suggest. Users will simply swipe their hands above the device for tasks such as going to the main app grid and opening multitasking.
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Top 10 Must Have iPhone Apps for Bloggers
WordPress.com offers beautifully designed apps to manage your WordPress.com as well as self hosted WordPress.org websites. See our guide on the difference between WordPress.com vs WordPress.org for more details. The app is available for iOS, Android, as …
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From zombies that chase you around your house to virtual IKEA furniture: The first ‘game changing’ augmented reality apps coming to the iPhone revealed
Those apps, however, won’t work on just any Apple device – only the iPhone 6S and later models … Line of sight and perspective are your only controls to help the game’s hero get to the top of the sky island and retrieve an artifact.
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Apple ARKit is about to transform the App Store in the most awesome way
I have seen the future of iPhone apps, and it is augmented reality. When Apple introduced ARKit, its augmented reality platform for the iPhone, earlier this year, I thought applications would look more or less like Snapchat Lenses; entertaining …
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Apple, Accenture team up on iPhone, iPad apps for businesses
Aug 29 (Reuters) – Technology company Apple Inc and professional services company Accenture PLC said Tuesday they will team up to help businesses build better applications for iOS, the operating system that powers Apple’s iPhone and iPad. Accenture helps …
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15 apps for your iPhone that are better than the ones Apple made
Apple preloads every iPhone with a slew of its own first-party apps — but thankfully, the App Store is overflowing with alternative apps, many of which are better than Apple’s. Whether you’re looking to organize your photos, get some work done, or get …
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Iranians up in arms as Apple removes top apps
Iranians were joined by two ministers Saturday in protesting after Apple removed popular apps from its store, a move the American company says was made to comply with US sanctions. “Today, respecting consumers’ rights is a basic principle which Apple has …
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Apple Cuts Iran-Made Apps From Store Over Sanctions
On a Saturday in mid-August, Iranian entrepreneur Mehdi Nayebi received an email from Apple Inc.’s App Store Review stating that his application, AloPeyk, a delivery service in Tehran, had been removed due to sanctions put in place by the U.S. government.
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Apple shuts down and removes popular Iranian mobile apps from the App Store over US sanctions
Iranian media are reporting that Apple has removed all Iranian mobile apps from its App Store. In reaction to Apple’s decision, Telecommunication Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, 34, said Apple should respect its Iranian consumers. In a message to …
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Apple suddenly removes popular apps in Iran citing U.S. sanctions
and Apple does not offer a version of its App Store in the country. That has not stopped Iranians from snapping up millions of iPhones smuggled in from places like Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong. Nor has it kept Iranian app developers from …
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Authorities say Apple shuts down Iranian apps
Apple Inc. has removed all Iranian mobile apps from its App Store, authorities said Friday. Ali Maleki, who works for Iran’s biggest e-commerce site Digikala, said the apps were shut down around 10 days ago. He said Digikala’s app was removed “based on the …
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Apple removes Iranian apps from App Store
TEHRAN, Iran — Apple Inc. has removed all Iranian mobile apps from its App Store, authorities said Friday. Ali Maleki, who works for Iran’s biggest e-commerce site Digikala, told The Associated Press that the app was shut down around 10 days ago.
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Apple Is Planning a 4K Upgrade for Its TV Box
that can aggregate programming from apps that already offer live streaming. Apple is seeking to revive its video ambitions with the new product. Apple TV trails devices from Roku Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the U.S. set-top box …
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This is the new iPhone App Store coming in September
Apple will launch a brand new App Store for iPhone in September. The App Store will be part of Apple’s iOS 11 update. CNBC takes a look at the big changes that are coming. Apple will launch a brand new app store with iOS 11 in September. The new store will …
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Apple, Citing U.S. Sanctions, Removes Popular Apps in Iran
and Apple does not offer a version of its App Store in the country. That has not stopped Iranians from snapping up millions of iPhones smuggled in from places like Dubai and Hong Kong. Nor has it kept Iranian app developers from creating thousands of apps …
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