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App Store Connect Holiday Shutdown: December 23-27
The App Store Connect holiday shutdown will take place from December 23-27.
Apple Drops App Store Commission to 15% For Developers Earning Less Than $1 Million USD
Apple has announced a commission-cutting app developer program for small businesses: the App Store Small Business Program.
Developers Will Need to Add Privacy ‘Nutrition Labels’ to iOS Apps Starting Dec. 8
The labels will list what information an app collects and present infromation on the app page.
WWE Undefeated Coming to iOS and Android Dec. 3rd
WWE Undefeated has been announced for iOS and Android.
Pokémon GO Has Earned $1 Billion in 2020
Pokémon GO has earned $1 billion in player spending across the 10 months of 2020.
Reduced App Store Commission Would Impact Financial Results, Warns Apple
A record-breaking earnings report filed by Apple on Friday included more than just the tech giant's financial standings. Apple warned shareholders that financial results could suffer if the commission charged on sales made via the App Store is decreased or eliminated, reports Bloomberg. Apple is currently facing growing scrutiny from third-party app developers and the...
Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! to Launch on iOS and Android in Spring 2021
Pre-registration of Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! is now open on iOS, ahead of its early 2021 release.
Apple Sued By Major Record Labels Over Russian Music Piracy Apps
Apple is being sued by three major record labels in Russia over a trio of apps that lets users listen to music without paying for it.
App Store Revenue Nearly Double Than Google’s Play Store in Q3 2020
The App Store generated around $19 billion USD in revenue in Q3 of 2020, a 31 percent increase over the same period last year.
Apple Removes Ripoff Widget Customization Tool From App Store
Apple recently removed an app that not only blatantly copied Widgetsmith, a widget customization tool, but stole its name and was ranked higher on search results.
Epic Games, Spotify, Tile, and More Form ‘Coalition for App Fairness’ to Protest App Store Rules
The CAF is pushing for new guidelines that are more developer-friendly, such as not using developers' data against them, forcing them into app store exclusivity, or being blocked from the stores due to a business model.
App Store, Apple Music and Other Services Down for Some Users
Some Apple services are down for select users, including Apple Music, the App Store and more.