It’s been 10 years since Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone back in 2007, and the world has never been the same. A lot of things were different back in 2007 – the last Harry Potter book had just been published (tear) and the housing bubble had just …
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How a Little-Known iPhone App Earns $80,000 Per Month
Apple’s App Store features some little-known apps that generate significant … While his search found that some big name services like Dropbox and Evernote were among the leaders, it also discovered that a relatively obscure app from a little-known …
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Have you been tricked? Report uncovers how fraudulent apps are fleecing Apple customers out of MILLIONS of pounds by setting up subscriptions to useless services
Last week Apple highlighted the £55 billion ($70 billion … Johnny Lin uncovered the fraudulent activity by analysing some of some of the top earning apps in the store. He found that criminals were taking advantage of new advertising services, as …
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The Best VPN Apps for the iPhone
Inexpensive. Flexible pricing. Numerous servers across the globe. Good speed test results. Supports OpenVPN. Personal VPN server, static IP available. Specialized servers. With affordable and flexible pricing, an attractive app, solid speed test …
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The week in apps: Apple’s new App Store, Google Maps extra help, and more essentials
While the internet was abuzz this week with the highly anticipated James Comey testimony, you might not have had time to search for other things. Like new apps and updates. But it’s all good, because we’ve kept up for you. SEE ALSO: iOS 11 will finally …
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Apple App Store Bans Pepe the Frog Meme
The developer, whose post was first noticed by Motherboard, received a rejection letter from Apple saying “your app contains images and references to Pepe the Frog, which are considered objectionable content”. Google is known to have a less stringent app …
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Apple’s 12 best apps of 2017
Do people even care about apps anymore? LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of thousands of new apps are released to the Apple app store every year. And every June, Apple selects a handful of them as the best of the best, as part of its Design Awards, handed out to …
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10 classic apps Apple is killing with iOS 11
The next version of iOS is going to kill a lot of apps. In an effort to modernize and de-clutter its App Store, Apple will officially end support for all apps that haven’t been updated to support the newer 64-bit processors that debuted with the iPhone 5S.
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Apple bounces Pepe the Frog out of the App Store, back to alt-right Reddit
Apple has banned the alt-right’s favorite meme from its App Store. Pepe the Frog, the once-innocent meme that was co-opted by racists of the alt-right, is banned from the App Store because it’s “considered objectionable content” under Apple’s developer …
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Here are the 12 best-designed iOS apps according to Apple
Ever since 1997, Apple has a tradition of picking the best designed apps on its platform every year. Calling it the Apple Design Awards, these awards are presented to the winning designers at the annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), although this …
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Apps Top Producers Can’t Live Without
There are more than 2 million apps available for Android and Apple devices alike, according to Statista, a consumer survey and research institute. Sometimes the best way to sort through all the noise is to ask a successful colleague what they use.
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WWDC 2017: Apple updates the App Store with new features and a revamped interface
Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing said “Together with our incredible developer community, we’ve made the App Store the best app platform in the world, and more than 500 million unique customers visit it every week.
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Local developer bags Apple Design Award
Since their inception in 1997, the Apple Design Awards have recognised the best and most innovative Macintosh and iOS software and hardware created by independent developers. Past winners include the popular productivity app Evernote in 2013 and the game …
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Apple Releases Its First Show, ‘Planet of the Apps’
The ideas that gain the most traction have a shot at winning $10 million in funding and a top spot on the app store. A new episode is being released every Tuesday and is available to Apple Music subscribers. At Apple’s developer conference on Monday …
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WhatsApp: Kids are using it like crazy. Here's what parents should know
It’s consistently among the top 25 overall apps on both Apple’s App Store and Google Play over the past year, according to data from analytics firm App Annie. As of publishing, WhatsApp is the third most popular social networking app on Apple’s store …
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Apple's first TV series shows what it takes to build an app
LOS ANGELES Apple Inc’s long-awaited move into original television series starts Tuesday, with a reality show about a universe that is key to the technology giant’s business: the world of app developers trying to bring their ideas to the masses. The 10 …
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WhatsApp could finally let users RECALL embarrassing messages after they've been sent
However, it is a “hidden feature”, which means it is disabled by default, and can only be enabled by WhatsApp. The feature would potentially be a godsend to anyone prone to typos or drunk texting. Version 2.17.30 has just been released on Apple’s App Store …
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