But the fact that the game doesn’t have an app has allowed developers to create their own knockoff version of the game. One particularly egregious example comes from developer Zach Shakked who created …
The App Store clones are here to profit off Wordle’s success
As with many good viral ideas, Wordle has spawned waves of parodies and memes To add insult to injury, it appears that Wordle clones aren’t nearly as rampant on Google’s Play Store. Only one of the …
Clones of Popular ‘Wordle’ App Flooding App Store, Including One Charging $30 Per Year
If you’re a regular internet user you’ve probably heard of popular web-based daily guessing game Wordle, created by Josh Wardle. The …
‘Wordle’ clones further illustrate the curation problem in the App Store
Clones of popular word-guessing game “Wordle” are flooding the App Store, including one that steals the name and hijacks the intent of the original with in-app subscriptions. It’s in Apple’s best …
Locket, an app for sharing photos to friends’ homescreens, hits the top of the App Store
A new social app, Locket, popped to the top of the App Store charts in recent days thanks to its clever premise to put live photos from friends in a widget on your iOS home screen. In other words, it …
Apple Stores Could Stop Thieves With New Security Measures
Apple is exploring new security measures for Apple retail stores in an attempt to discourage and prevent smash-and-grab robberies. In a …
Apple Store robberies: Patent describes potential counter-measures
Apple Store robberies, where thieves grab display devices from tables, can be traumatic for those in the store at the time, as well …
Apple (AAPL) App Store Revenues Reach $60 Billion in 2021
Apple AAPL App store sales hit a new record as sales rose in the double-digit range between Christmas Eve and New Year’s compared with the same period a year ago. App Developers have generated …
Apple paid App Store devs $260B — and leeched over $100B from their labor
Apple’s App Store is an amazing platform, but it has one glaring error: it’s ripping developers off and pretending otherwise.
Apple to release Beats Fit Pro earbuds in Europe, Canada, and Japan soon
Apple has begun adding Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds to its online store in Canada, and across Europe, with availability expected from later in January. Following the US launch in November 2021 …
Apple to Allow Alternative Payment Systems in App Store in South Korea
Apple will let App Store developers offer alternative payment systems in South Korea after the country passed a law that bans app store …
Apple says App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion
App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion since the store launched in 2008, according to a Monday press release from Apple. Apple said last January that developers had earned more than …
Apple implies it generated record revenue from the App Store during 2021
Apple said Monday that it paid developers $60 billion in 2021, a figure that suggests that App Store sales continue to grow at a rapid clip.
Apple Store employees raise concerns about working conditions amid latest wave of COVID-19 pandemic
Mac has learned that Apple Store employees have been complaining about working conditions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
App Store Developers Made About $60 Billion in 2021, Apple Says
Apple Inc. said that developers have generated more than $260 billion in revenue since the App Store launched in 2008, up about $60 billion from the figure it reported a year ago.
Apple appears to discontinue Beats Pill Plus speaker
Apple appears to have discontinued the Beats Pill Plus Bluetooth speaker, as the product is no longer listed or available to buy from the Apple Store and Beats websites. Apple didn’t immediately …
Apple Discontinues Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Speaker
Apple today discontinued the Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Speaker that’s been available since 2015, removing it from the online Apple Store.