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Apple unveils free OS X Mavericks update
Gaming

Apple unveils free OS X Mavericks update

Apple revitalises Macs with gratis OS X Mavericks upgrade, flaunting 200+ features, enhanced efficiency, and elite new apps.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
Top 10 tips for avoiding app rejection
Apps

Top 10 tips for avoiding app rejection

There can be nothing more frustrating than sweating for hours developing your app for public consumption only to have it rejected by an app store.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2013
Hacked off Apple to overhaul developer systems
Apple

Hacked off Apple to overhaul developer systems

After Apple takes down developer portal to combat a security breach, the company assures developers by vowing to overhaul it's system.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
Apple and Amazon find Appy ending
Apps

Apple and Amazon find Appy ending

Apple and Amazon have concluded their legal battle over the app store term, agreeing to dismiss ongoing lawsuits in a Californian court.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2013
Apple App Store turns 5 = free presents
iOS

Apple App Store turns 5 = free presents

To celebrate its 5th birthday, the App Store is giving away a selection of free apps and games to customers. #AppStoreBirthday.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2013
App Store tops 40 billion downloads
Gaming

App Store tops 40 billion downloads

Apple's App Store shatters records with 40 billion downloads, 20 billion from 2012 alone, highlighting a stellar year for developers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jan 2013
Tumblr releases official iPad App
iOS

Tumblr releases official iPad App

Tumblr launches its anticipated iPad app with full features, including Markdown and GIF support, now available for free on the App Store.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Dec 2012
Google Maps hits 10 million iOS downloads
iOS

Google Maps hits 10 million iOS downloads

In under 48 hours, Google Maps has soared to 10 million iOS downloads, reclaiming its top spot as iPhone users' favourite map app.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012
iOS apps hit one million?
Apps

iOS apps hit one million?

Appsfire claims Apple's App Store has reached 1 million approved apps, despite Apple stating 700,000 last month. Updates to follow.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Nov 2012
App of the Week: a bit of fun
Apps

App of the Week: a bit of fun

From flicking paper in offices to calculating life stats, explore the quirky apps turning dull moments into fun!.

By Angelique Jurd • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2012
Great news for iOS cheapskates!
Gaming

Great news for iOS cheapskates!

Apple's App Store launches a thrifty thrill with a 'free app of the week' promotion, starting with 'Cut the Rope: Experiments'.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012
Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated
Apps

Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated

Countdown's revamped app transforms grocery shopping, making lost lists and aisle confusion history. Now available for iPhone, Android soon.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012
Apple's 25 billionth download: Where's My Water?
Gaming

Apple's 25 billionth download: Where's My Water?

Apple celebrates its 25 billionth app download, Where's My Water?, awarding a Chinese user a $10,000 gift card.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2012
300m Android devices activated: Google
Apps

300m Android devices activated: Google

Google's Android platform has hit 300 million activations, with 850,000 new devices activated daily, celebrating at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2012
Mac app store downloads top 100 million
Microsoft

Mac app store downloads top 100 million

Less than a year from launch Apple's desktop/laptop software store is growing fast - is it too fast for Microsoft to catch up?.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Dec 2011
SonicWall app lands on App Store - Updated
Apps

SonicWall app lands on App Store - Updated

SonicWall's Mobile Connect app debuts on Apple's App Store, offering robust security for remote work via iPhones and iPads.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2011

Stories from Other Regions

App Store stories

Start-up Sessions: PaperKite
Apps

Start-up Sessions: PaperKite

Head of successful app building company says small business success is about knowing your limitations and learning to let go.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2012
Apple offers students app store giveaway
Apple

Apple offers students app store giveaway

Apple NZ entices students with a $125 app store credit for Mac purchases ahead of a significant education reveal.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Jan 2012