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Apple says metadata error to blame for Files app boosting controversy
Apple has said that a metadata error in its Files app led to the app being boosted in App Store search results for rival 'Dropbox' for some 11 months. It follows email evidence shown in the Epic Games trial where Apple discussed why the Files app appeared above 'Dropbox' in the App Store.
size increase
The top iPhone apps use 4x more space than they did five years ago
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New data from Sensor Tower published during WWDC 2021 reveals that the top 10 apps in the US on iPhone are significantly larger in size than they were five years ago, taking up an average of 2.2 gigabytes of storage compared to 550Mb in 2016.
China
Reuters: Some keyboard apps removed from Chinese App Store
A new Reuters report says some keyboard apps have been removed from the Chinese App Store.
Share and share alike
Share and collaborate with others in real-time in Notes on iOS
Have some ideas or grocery lists in your Notes app that you want to share with others? It's easy to share and collaborate, here's how!
Get out
New App Store Review Guidelines look to prevent fraud and scam apps
Apple has published its new App Store Review Guidelines and the updates look to crack down on fraud and scam apps in the App Store.
Ouch
Report: 18 of top 1,000 grossing App Store apps scams worth $48 million
A new report from The Washington Post claims that 2% of the top 1,000 grossing apps on the App Store are scam apps, thought to have hoodwinked users out of $48 million in the time they've been live.
Mastering Notifications
Amber Alerts are on by default but you can decide whether to keep them on
AMBER alerts are emergency notifications that bypass your Do Not Disturb schedule and are designed to allow emergency services to request help from citizens under certain circumstances. They are on by default but you have a choice.
astonishing
Apple touts $643 billion in App Store billings and sales in 2020
Apple has today announced the results of a new study from Analysis Group which found that Apple's App Store ecosystem drove $643 billion in billings and sales in 2020, up 24% on the previous year.
Billion
Minion Rush has been downloaded 1 billion times, celebrates with new event
The popular game, based on the popular franchise, is VERY popular indeed.
Almost winners
Apple announces the 2021 Apple Design Award finalists across six categories
Apple has announced the 2021 Apple Design Award finalists across six different categories.
Bully!
Spotify's chief legal officer says Apple is a 'ruthless bully'
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Horacio Gutierrez, head of global affairs and chief legal officer of Spotify, isn't happy with Apple. Not one bit.
Gone
Apple pulls iPhone app that forced users to leave a good review
Apple appears to have removed an app from the iOS App Store that forced users to give it a good rating before they could use it.
Bad Apple
Apple might win its battle with Epic, but it'll lose with developers
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Developers won't look at Apple the same way after the revelations of its court battle with Epic Games.
harsh
Fox founder blasts 'criminal', 'disgusting' App Store fees
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IAC and Expedia Chairman Barry Diller, who founded the Fox Broadcasting company, has said companies on Apple's App Store are overcharged in a "disgusting manner".
Connect
Apple now lets developers choose between Gambling and Contests for ratings
Apple has updated its App Store Connect age rating settings, allowing developers to choose between apps that offer gambling or contests.
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