Apple’s EU antitrust case targets App Store limits on Microsoft and Facebook gaming apps
(Reuters) – Facebook and Microsoft’s grievances over how their gaming apps appear on Apple’s App Store may feed into an EU investigation into the...
Apple has removed almost 42,000 games so far in App Store licensing purge in China
To comply with Chinese law, Apple has removed nearly 42,000 games from the App Store in China since July 1 because these apps didn’t...
Apple removes Plague Inc. from Chinese app store for ‘illegal’ content
Apple has removed the virus-spreading simulator Plague Inc. from its Chinese App Store at the request of that country’s government. Developer Ndemic Creations notified...
Unwrapping the secrets of seasonal content
The holiday season is imminent, and it’s another marker in the year where retailers, service providers, and other industries tailor their offerings to fit...
Analyst: Mario Kart Tour has record-breaking debut for downloads
Mario Kart Tour has already surpassed 10.1 million downloads worldwide, according to data-tracking intelligence firm Apptopia. Nintendo’s latest free-to-play mobile game had a better...
Indie devs have good reason not to trust Apple — does Arcade change that?
Indie game developers are hungry. Long denied a fair seat at the table by tech giants that own the few mass distribution channels, many...
GameClub raises $2.5 million to preserve and rerelease classic iOS games
Game preservation can be a challenging task, especially on mobile where constant updates make apps obsolete and unplayable. GameClub is trying to fix that...
Brown Dust tactical-RPG hits 2 million mobile downloads in first month
South Korean developer Neowiz announced that its original IP Brown Dust surpassed 2 million downloads since debuting on iOS and Android in March. It’s...
Apple touts record App Store holiday sales of $1.22 billion, plus $322 million on New Year’s Day
A comparatively weak season for iPhone hardware is being offset somewhat by strong App Store sales, as Apple announced today that its app and...
Apple App Store Search after 2 years: Evolutionary or revolutionary?
When someone needs to find an app, how do they look for it? The most likely answer is that they will search for it. According...