Mobile games have become so popular that phone makers are offering coveted marketing spots in the app store to game makers that release early on their platforms. Read more »
Nothing can compare to the fresh start that comes with erasing and restoring your iOS device back to its original configuration. But before you start reinstalling all of your old apps… Read more »
A decade after it was started in Lithuania, GetJar, one of the earliest app stores has been acquired by a Chinese company specializing in Android apps that wants to cash in… Read more »
If you live in the U.S., how much time are you spending on apps built in country compared to overseas? Likely less then you were last year as lower development costs… Read more »
In an apparent recognition of the reality that most people use the phrase “app store” to refer to any marketplace selling apps, Apple and Amazon have their long-running lawsuit thrown out. Read more »
iPad publisher Open Air sells 10 to 30 times as many books through Apple’s App Store as it does through the iBookstore. Here, Open Air CEO Jon Feldman shares some lessons… Read more »
Xyo continues its quest to surface the apps no-one finds by introducing Facebook-derived recommendations. It’s a step beyond the firm’s fine-grained category approach, and one that might develop into a useful… Read more »
Roughly half a dozen new mobile operating systems will come to market over the next 6 to 12 months. Many of these look to be more sophisticated than the older ones… Read more »
The mobile platform wars escalated once again in the first quarter of 2012 as BlackBerry finally took the wraps off its much-anticipated new operating system. Meanwhile Android continued to build on… Read more »
A batch of rejections from Apple’s App Store had some reports wondering if Apple has begun forcing developers to use a new for tracking mobile app users. It hasn’t, according to… Read more »