Apps
Facebook Services Make Up 60 Percent of All App Downloads
Approximately 60 percent of all app downloads last month were Facebook-owned applications.
Apple to Partner with Will.i.am, Ben Silverman for Unscripted TV Series
Apple has partnered up with Willi.am, Ben Silverman for unscripted TV series.
Developing Apps for iOS is 30% Cheaper than for Android: Report
Developing apps for iOS is 30% cheaper than for Android, says Infinum
Apple Removes Hundreds of Apps from the App Store for Violating Privacy Rules
SourceDNA has identified more than 250 apps (with an estimated 1 million downloads) that violate customer privacy. All the identified apps link back to a common codebase, the Youmi advertising SDK from China (via Ars Technica). As detailed by the analytics service tracking iOS and Android code, the apps collect personal information by calling private APIs,...
Apple Now Allowing Developers Who Won Apple TV Lottery To Place Orders
Apple TV development kits have started shipping to developers.
Microsoft Open Sources Preview of Windows Bridge Toolkit for Porting iOS Apps to Windows 10
Microsoft open sourced an early version of its Windows Bridge toolkit, which is designed to let developers quickly port iOS, Android and web apps to the Windows 10 platform.
Canadian iOS and Android Usage Dominated by Facebook: Study
Canadians love to get in touch with their friends using messaging apps and social media, the latest Flurry study suggests.
Apple Watch Apps Will Get Better Soon As Developers Get Hands-On Time With The Device
Some Apple Watch owners have been disappointed to discover that some apps run faster and smoother than others.
Apple Requires Developers to Include 64-bit Support on iOS Apps Beginning June 1
Apple notified all iOS developers that any submissions to the App Store after June 1 must include 64-bit support and must be built with the iOS SDK.
Apple Launches New iTunes Section To Celebrate Chinese New Year
Apple has launched a curated section in iTunes full of apps, movies, music, and books to mark the special occasion of the Chinese New Year.
Research Reveals Consumers Only Use Roughly Around 24 Apps Per Month
iOS and Android users only use about half a dozen apps per month.
TV and Music Auto-Identification Coming Soon to Facebook Apps
Facebook has announced a new feature coming to its mobile apps which will identify TV shows and music playing in the background.