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Technology changes are always just around the corner and mobile apps need to be in accordance with the latest trends/technologies so that they can reap the benefits.

What's next in the Planet of Apps?

VR and AR, if planned and executed well, can be powerful platforms for brands to build and enhance their customer experiences.

22 Nov 2017 12:22 PM

The new store also gives prominent display to games. Games are expected to make up 75 percent of all revenue for Apple’s App Store, according to App Annie, which collects and analyzes market data on mobile apps.

Apple revamps its money-making App Store

The store has been redesigned to give app developers more space for images and text to describe their software.

20 Sep 2017 9:57 AM

A move that VPN providers say is unnecessarily supportive of China's heightened censorship regime.

Apple is removing VPN services from China App Store

VPNs allow users to bypass China's so-called "Great Firewall" aimed at restricting access to overseas sites.

31 Jul 2017 7:45 AM

Skype for iOS has already received its first batch of improvements including the ability to delete contacts, conversations, multi-tasking during calls alongside several other tweaks for notifications.

iOS version of Skype to receive major updates

Microsoft officially announced that the company and Apple are working on building Skype for iOS users together.

17 Jul 2017 10:33 AM

The point 4.2.1 also details on this guideline, adding that “apps should use APIs and frameworks for their intended purposes and indicate that integration in their app description.”

Apple rejects Ad blocker updates from App Store

Apple has been rejecting updates for this type of apps because of section 4.2 of its App Store Developer Guidelines.

16 Jul 2017 8:36 PM

Niantic tried reviving the game back to life in February this year by adding a whole new ‘Generation’ to the game. Much to the disappointment of most, this attempt was unsuccessful. (Representational image)

Pokemon Go is back from the dead

Pokemon Go managed to climb its way back on the sixth spot of the top grossing iOS apps in US.

28 Jun 2017 12:19 PM

Along with a simplified booking process the App has multiple features such as managing bookings, 24*7 customer support, exploring latest offers, sharing with friends and family, etc.

Avis India launches mobile app for self, chauffeur drive rentals

The new application is available online through the iOS 'App Store' and Google 'Play Store'.

21 Jun 2017 9:35 PM

Apple will release the iOS11 for supported iPhones, iPads in the fall this year.

Apple iOS 11 will make these older iPhones, iPads and apps obsolete

Apple will no longer support 32-bit devices and apps, instead it will only operate on 64-bit devices and apps.

06 Jun 2017 4:26 PM

Since the release of iOS 10 last fall, iPhone and iPad users have also experienced new engaging and creative ways to connect, such as giving a friend a Starbucks gift card using Apple Pay, collaborating on a fashion design sketch using Prêt à Template, or making someone smile with an endless assortment of stickers.

Developer Earnings from the App Store Top $70 Billion

The App Store is home to the most innovative apps in the world and in the past 12 months alone, downloads have grown over 70 percent.

01 Jun 2017 6:32 PM

Apple’s iOS 11 will have a major change and will completely shift to a 64-bit operating system.

Say goodbye to your old iPhone apps when Apple releases iOS 11

Apple’s next operating system update could spell problems for many iPhone, iPad users out there.

01 Feb 2017 1:40 PM

Revenue wise, Japan came at the top, US and South Korea on second and third respectively.

Most Google Play store apps download from India, says report

The total downloads from the Google Play Store in India stood at 6 billion, closely followed by the US in second position

20 Jan 2017 7:56 PM

Apple had argued that it did not sell apps, but instead acted as an intermediary used by the app developers.

Court revives suit alleging Apple monopoly on iPhone apps

The lawsuit says Apple only allows developers to sell iPhone apps through its App Store.

13 Jan 2017 7:33 AM

App store is limiting: The Apple app store might boast of the largest number of apps.

iDifficulties: outlining the few hiccups and difficulties in using the iPhone 7

An iPhone is a high quality phone with a great camera. There are many people and reviews out there which tell you why you need to buy it

12 Jan 2017 9:27 PM

Mario marches on

Within just three days of its launch, the app could drum up revenue to the tune of $14 million.

25 Dec 2016 12:17 AM

Super Mario Run tops 40 mn downloads on App Store

Super Mario Run topped 40 million downloads just four days after its December 15 release in 150 countries on Apple Inc's App Store

22 Dec 2016 12:21 PM

Super Mario Run is the first game for mobile developed by Nintendo.

Super Mario Run on Apple iOS: All you need to know

The game is now available to download and install on the Apple’s App Store.

16 Dec 2016 12:19 PM

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