Apps

Apple removes app from App Store that made driver IDs – neowin.net

A free app from Apple’s iOS App Store that let folks create realistic looking but fake driver licenses has now been removed from the download store. As reported by MacRumors.com, the app had been available to download from the App … Continue reading

Sirius XM Updates Apple Apps With Satellite Radio 2.0 – Seekingalpha.com

Sirius XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) has taken a bold new step with their Internet Streaming business, Sirius XM Internet Radio, by apdating the apps that work with Apple (AAPL) products to include some great new Satellite Radio 2,0 features …

Apple Removes App That Let Users Make Fake Driver’s Licenses – Consumerist.com

Well, that was quick. On Friday, we wrote about the iOS app that allowed users to craft fake driver’s licenses — for the sole purpose of entertaining and amusing their friends, of course — and how one U.S. Senator had … Continue reading

Mac App Store Hits 100 Million Downloads – Wired News

Apple’s iOS App Store has been a huge success since it first launched in July of 2008, with billions of downloads occurring over the past three years. So naturally, Apple decided to recycle the model for software built for its … Continue reading

Apple’s Mac App Store Downloads Top 100 Million – Apple

 CUPERTINO, California—December 12, 2011—Apple® today announced that over 100 million apps have been downloaded from the Mac® App Store™ in less than one year. With thousands of free and paid apps, the Mac App Store brings the App Store …

Autism apps being hailed for ease of use – Toledo Blade

Anecdotally, teachers, parents, and therapists describe the profound difference that apps for Apple and Android products have made in helping autistic children develop skills. iPad programs have provided a means of communicating for some …

Mac App Store download tally reaches 100 million – Computerworld

Computerworld – Apple boasted today that it had distributed more than 100 million programs through the Mac App Store since the e-market’s January launch. “With more than 100 million downloads in less than a year, the Mac App Store is … Continue reading

Will the Windows App Store entice Apple’s defecting developers? – ZDNet

Summary: Microsoft plans to launch their own ‘app store’ for computers in late February. How do they plan to entice developers? Earlier this month, Microsoft began its attempt to lure and entice potential future developers in preparation …

Apple Pulls Fake ID-making App From Store – WebProNews

For a while there, becoming someone else was extraordinarily easier thanks to a new app available for iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches. Unfortunately, that window of opportunity to experience the illicit joys of fraud and underage alcohol-buying …

Why Apple’s Mac App Store is changing PC software forever – Calgary Herald

Illustrating the rapidly evolving state of software distribution, Apple Inc. announced Monday more than 100 million applications have been downloaded from its App Store for Mac computers in less than one year. The PC version of the company’s three year … Continue reading