Category: "App Store"

Apple Bans iPhone Developer

Over the course of 9 months, Khalid Shaikh and his team of 26 employees have submitted over 900 applications to the App Store. That is a very huge amount of apps from one company. Unfortunately none of these 900 applications were of good quality. Shaikh and his dev team didn’t care about the quality of [...]

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AT&T Denies Having Rejected Google Voice Apps

Last week Apple or AT&T rejected the official Google Voice app, and banned/removed other unofficial Google Voice apps in the App Store. The FCC decided to investigate, and they sent letters to Apple, AT&T, and Google to find out more info. You can see all the letters at TechCrunch. AT&T responded to this by issuing [...]

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Developers: Want to port your iPhone app to Windows Mobile?

If you’re a developer fed up with the iPhone App Store’s ridiculous process or keep getting rejected from the App Store, you may want to consider porting your app to Windows Mobile. Unlike the iPhone’s App Store, the Windows Mobile Marketplace does not require approval, you can just submit your app! Luke Thompson, a software [...]

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FCC Investigates Apple or AT&T’s Google Voice App Rejection

Earlier this week Apple rejected the official Google voice app and removed all other previously approved Google Voice Apps from the App Store leaving many developers frustrated. Many developers invested a lot of time and effort in building their apps, and it was a slap in their faces to have their apps removed. It has [...]

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Official Google Voice App Blocked from App Store

Yesterday Apple removed all Google-voice related iPhone apps from the App Store, and they also rejected the official Google Voice iPhone application. They are saying that the Google Voice apps “duplicate features that come with the iPhone”. Unfortunately due to Apple’s strict App Store policies, we will never see a Google Voice App on the [...]

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Apple’s App Store Tops tops more than 1.5 billion downloads

In a press release today Apple announced that their App Store has reached more than 1.5 billion iPhone and iPod Touch application downloads in just one year and that there are more than 65,000 apps in the App Store. Here are some key numbers Apple announced in their press release: App Store has more than [...]

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How much does it cost to buy all the apps in the App Store?

Ever wonder how much it costs to buy all the apps in the App Store? Busted Loop has calculated the price of all apps (55,732) as of July 6 to be $144,326.06. Busted Loop has also created a graph showing the total price of all apps over time. A more detailed post showing publishers that [...]

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Apple’s App Store Turns 1

Can you believe it, it’s been almost a year since the Apple’s App Store was officially released to public! Apple’s iPhone App Store was officially launched on July 11, 2008. Many users got to see it before the launch date due to a leaked copy of the iPhone OS 2.0 firmware. To celebrate the App [...]

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The Top 20 Paid App Store Apps of All-Time

With the App Store finally reaching 1 billion downloads, Apple has created a list of the top 20 iPhone and iPod Touch  paid App Store app downloads of all-time. Surprisingly enough, iFart made it in this list. Can you believe it? Out of the 35,000+ Apps in the App Store, iFart is one of the [...]

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App Store Hits One Billion Downloads!

It’s official, Apple’s App Store has reached over 1 billion iPhone and iPod Touch app downloads in just nine months! To celebrate, Apple will give one lucky person a 17” MacBook Pro, iPod Touch 32GB, a US$10,000 iTunes Gift Certificate, and an Apple Time Capsule. Who will win all this? Apple will announce the winner [...]

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