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Most common words in 1-star and 5-star App Store reviews

By , Sunday, Sep 12, 2010
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The most common words used uniquely in 1-star and 5-star App Store reviews, according to Instapaper and Tumblr developer Marco Arment who wrote a script to collect the data:

5-star:

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Why Apple may be removing desktop/dashboard/widget apps from the App Store

By , Wednesday, Jun 2, 2010
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Since the iPad launch on April 3, TiPb’s been getting tips about desktop/dashboard/widget-style apps being removed first from the iPad App Store, then from the iPhone App Store as well.

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App Store search spam — can we get a rejection for that?

By , Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Go to the iTunes App Store, search for an app you want, and get your results flooded with spam-apps. Its a growing problem as unscrupulous developers keep finding new and

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Another developer returns to iPhone post-iPad

By , Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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Frasier Speirs, one of several well-publicized developers to leave the iPhone over objections to Apple’s App Store policies and controversy surrounding app rejections, has decided to return, post iPad, and

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UPDATED: Pulitzer Prize winning satirist can’t get into App Store

By , Friday, Apr 16, 2010
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UPDATE: According to the WSJ, Apple has contacted Fiore:

Apple called the cartoonist Thursday and suggested that he resubmit the app, Mr. Fiore said in an interview. “I feel

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Regarding Apple’s use of private API in iBooks

By , Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010
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Marco Arment raised a flag on the iPad App Store field today and called foul over Apple using private APIs in their first-party iBooks app.

Private APIs are meant

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iPhone and iPad Developers and the Upcoming UDID Crunch

By , Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010
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Apple is about to add a third device to their iPhone OS family, the iPad, but so far developers are still limited to 100 UDID “slots” for ad-hoc distribution

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Apple Cracking Down on Mass Produced, Low Functionality Apps?

By , Sunday, Mar 7, 2010
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TechCrunch is reporting that companies who mass produce (or provide tools and templates for the mass production of) “cookie cutter” apps are hearing that they need to add differentiation and

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UPDATED: Upgrade Pricing Finally Coming to App Store?

By , Thursday, Mar 4, 2010
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UPDATE: Or not, as this dialog’s been around for a while as per 9to5Mac‘s @llsethj. Sad now.

ORIGINAL: Developer Frasier Spears posted the above “curious” iTunes dialog to

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Apple Removing Wi-Fi Scanning Apps from App Store

By , Thursday, Mar 4, 2010
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Cult of Mac reports that Apple has begun removing apps from the iTunes App Store that scan for Wi-Fi access points. It looks like these apps are being removed due

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