Apple this week announced that it will be expanding its App Store Foundations program to an additional 29 countries in Europe. Launched in 2018 …
Wordle clones removed from iPhone App Store as ‘gross’ ripoffs attempt to profit from viral success
Apple has purged several copycat versions of the word-guessing sensation Wordle from its App Store, after several developers attempted to monetise its popularity. The website-only game was created by …
Alleged Apple App Store scammer AmpMe says it’ll lower prices and investigate its ‘consultants’
AmpMe isn’t a brand-new app that popped up just to scam unsuspecting users out of their money. See the photo atop this post? That’s from 2015, when we first covered the idea: an app that can sync up a …
Apple updates tax and prices for App Store in Ukraine, Zimbabwe, others
Apple on Wednesday has released a list of updated pricing and proceed adjustments for apps and in-app purchases sold through the App Store in certain regions.
Music app AmpMe lowers pricing after accused of being an App Store scammer
Around the same time Apple was touting its sizable App Store revenue growth this week, developer and noted App Store critic Kosta Eleftheriou brought to light what appeared to be yet another App Store …
Apple pulls Wordle clones from App Store
Daily online word game Wordle exploded in popularity over the past month with hundreds of thousands of people playing. It’s no surprise clones of the game began appearing on Apple’s App Store, but it …
Apple is removing the ‘Wordle’ copycats from the App Store
On Wednesday, multiple outlets reported that Wordle copycat apps which were just available as recently as yesterday, have been removed from the App Store. Apple has confirmed to Mashable that the …
Apple pulls Wordle knockoffs from App Store
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it has removed from its App Store several knockoffs of Wordle, a website-only word game that has seen a recent surge in popularity thanks to celebrities like Jimmy Fallon.
Apple Valley inmate serving life for 7-Eleven slaying suspected of killing Folsom cellmate
An inmate from Apple Valley serving a life sentence for the slaying of a 7-Eleven clerk is suspected of killing his cellmate at Folsom State Prison.
Shopify developers are fuming over new app store changes, which could harm one of the company’s biggest competitive strengths
Shopify recently redesigned its App Store. Some developers are worried it’s hurting their businesses.
Apple paid out $260 billion to app developers since the launch of the App Store
Apple reportedly paid out over $260 billion to app developers since the App Store launched in 2008, highlighting the store’s phenomenal growth. The App Store is now being accessed by more than 600 …
Apple App Store is far from safe – Developer highlights massive scam
In as much as we know that technology is not entirely safe and anything connected to the internet has its setbacks, most Apple fanboys do …
The Wordle clones have disappeared from the App Store
Has Apple taken action against apps that cloned the popular web game Wordle? They have now disappeared from the App Store, after several publications (including The Verge) called out a flood of …
Wordle’ clones are taking over the App Store
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 …