Apple has announced an upcoming change to App Store rules that could mark a major shift in how the marketplace operates. Developers will soon be able to challenge not just the rejection of an app, but …
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Apple says it will provide a way for app makers to ‘challenge’ App Store rules
Going forward, developers will not only be able to appeal whether an app violates a specific guideline, but also can “challenge” the guideline itself. Apple also said it it will no longer delay bug …
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Apple Will Allow Developers to ‘Challenge’ App Store Review Guidelines Starting This Summer
Apple today announced that it is launching an online version of its App Store lab, providing developers with another avenue to share feedback to …
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After outcry, Apple will let developers challenge App Store guidelines
Additionally, two changes are coming to the app review process and will be implemented this summer. First, developers will not only be able to appeal decisions about whether an app violates a given …
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Apple highlights new developer tools including Xcode 12, ability to ‘challenge’ App Store Review guidelines, more
Following the Platforms State of the Union address this afternoon at WWDC20 Apple has shared some highlights on its new developer tech and tools to “foster the next generation of apps.” These include …
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Jim Cramer: Once You’re In Apple’s App Store, You’ll Do Much Better
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) begins Monday and its programming will take place in an all-virtual format, a change the tech giant made in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. At this …
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WWDC: iOS 14 features rumored to be coming to your iPhone
Everything we know about the redesigned home screen, multitasking capabilities, new apps and expected release date for Apple’s latest operating system.
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Apple’s App Store under fire as the company’s developer conference is set to kick off
CNBC’s Josh Lipton reports on the latest in the controversy surrounding the App Store, as well as CEO Tim Cook’s comments on CBS.
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The surprisingly simple fix for Apple’s convoluted App Store rules
Apple keeps contorting itself to explain its in-app purchase rules. Waiving them would be better for everyone.
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Apple to Remove Unauthorized Games From Its App Store in China
Starting in July thousands of games that didn’t receive a license from the Chinese government will be removed from Apple’s China App Store.
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Apple approves Hey bug fix update after Basecamp agrees to tweak app at center of store policy spat
A high profile spat between Apple and Basecamp over the latter’s hosted email service, Hey, has ended in a temporary truce — just hours before the iOS maker’s annual developer shindig, WWDC, kicks off …
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Apple approves Hey email app — but it’ll have to submit new version that follows App Store rules
Hours before Apple‘s developer conference WWDC kicks off, the company finally approved a new version of Basecamp’s much-talked-about email app Hey. However, this approval is seemingly on temporary …
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App Store controversy threatens to overshadow Apple’s WWDC event
As Apple gears up for WWDC, developers are questioning why Apple needs to take a 30% commission on in-app purchases.
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Apple to Remove Tens of Thousands of Games From Chinese App Store
Roughly 20,000 games are thought to be using a loophole to sell games on the App Store in China without a license, but that ends on June 30.
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Apple set to remove thousands of games from Chinese App Store in license crackdown
Apple is about to start removing thousands of mobile games from its App Store in China, following the government’s crackdown on a loophole that has until now allowed developers such as Rockstar Games …
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Following App Store rejection drama, Apple approves Hey email app as company adds time-limited free accounts
Apple today approved the Hey email app, following a week of drama over Apple’s decision to reject the app because it did not adopt in-app purchases. In a letter last week, Apple SVP Phil Schiller …
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Apple Shares Gain Ahead of First Virtual WWDC in Three Decades; App Store Faces New Antitrust Challenges
Apple will hold its first virtual Worldwide Developers Conference in 31 years Monday, with a keynote address scheduled for 1:00 PM Eastern time.
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