Apple offers App Store review guidelines (and updates iPhone software)
Apple has relented on two of the most contentious aspects of its control of its App Store: its restriction on software converted from releases for other smartphones, and its refusal to publish the hitherto inscrutable rules governing whether a new program will make it into the store. The App Stor... IPhone - Apple - App Store - Handhelds - Smartphones
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Everything Is Made by Foxconn in Future Evoked by Gou's Empire
On a crushingly hot mid-August day at Foxconn Technology Group’s Longhua factory campus in Shenzhen -- where a dutiful army of 300,000 employees eats, sleeps, and churns out iPhones, Sony Corp. PlayStations, and Dell Inc. computers -- workers indulged in a rare moment of celebration.
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Apple’s Review Guidelines: ‘We Don’t Need Any More Fart Apps’
Apple for the first time has published its App Store Review Guidelines -- helping to demystify a process that puzzled and sometimes infuriated developers making apps for the iPhone and iPad.
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Thou Shalt Not Chatroulette Or Russian Roulette: The Best Of The App Store Rules
This morning, Apple finally released a set of guidelines to iOS developers -- a move which should go a long way in making the process seem less arbitrary. We've already posted the basics of what you need to know -- those are, the high-level rules written in refreshingly non-corporate speak ("we don't need anymore Fart apps" and "if you run to the press and trash us, it never helps"). But I've ...
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Apple relax iOS dev tool limits, will publish App Store Review guidelines [Updated]
Apple has loosened its guidelines for iOS developers, allowing them to use third-party tools to produce titles for the App Store. The move is a backtrack on policies put into place earlier this year , which prescribed which languages could be used to create apps: only C, C++ and Objective-C. The new stance, Apple says, will allow any development tools “as long as the resulting apps do not ...
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