What the app store future means for developers and users

Release Date 16 May, 2011 in InfoWorld

Apple shows off some new apps San Jose Mercury News - Patrick May - 16 May, 2011 With Apple's (AAPL) App Store bulging at the seams with over 350000 offerings for the iDevice nearest you, including 65000 designed specifically for the iPad, it's hard to go anywhere these days without tripping over yet another ...
iPhone, Apps Set Guinness World Records PCWorld - Paul Suarez - ‎May 15, 2011‎ Move over Nintendo and Sony. The iPhone 4 and Apple's App Store nabbed a few gaming titles in the Guinness World Records 2011 Gamer's Edition. The iPhone 4 was named the "Fastest-Selling Portable Gaming ...
Guinness Awards Gaming Records to iPhone 4, App Store PCWorld - Ed Oswald - ‎May 14, 2011‎ The Guinness Book of World Records has bestowed the honor of fastest-growing gaming system upon Apple's iPhone 4, as well as noting that the App Store itself and several games in it also have set records. ...
Apple Sets Guinness World Record for App Store Size... Until August PC Magazine - David Murphy - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Time for Apple to clear out some space on its trophy wall! According to the Los Angeles Times, the company has been officially credited with a number of new Guinness World Records for its gaming-related accomplishments. ...
Apple approves prostitution-friendly app msnbc.com - Rosa Golijan - ‎May 13, 2011‎ Facebook, iPads, Android, and everything between �" the tech news you need, the stories you want, and the tips you'll actually use. Our Digital Life. Read. Live. Share. By Rosa Golijan After June 1, it'll be possible to hire a prostitute using an iPhone ...
Apple App Store, iPhone 4, Angry Birds earn Guinness World Records Los Angeles Times - ‎May 13, 2011‎ Apple's App Store, the iPhone 4 and a few iOS games, have been awarded Guinness world records, including the iPhone 4 being named the fastest-selling portable gaming system. "The release of the iPhone has not just changed the mobile industry, ...
New App Rules Cause Ripples Wall Street Journal - Yukari Iwatani Kane, Stu Woo - ‎May 12, 2011‎ With new rules governing how third parties sell digital content on Apple Inc.'s App Store likely to kick in over the next couple of months, developers are scrambling to deal with the fallout. ...
Apple defends privacy actions before US congressional committee Montreal Gazette - Sarah Schmidt - ‎May 12, 2011‎ During special Senate hearings about privacy and mobile devices this week in Washington, DC, Apple executive Guy Tribble testified that when the company discovers third-party partners are sharing personal ...
Apple Wins Multiple Guinness World Records Cult of Mac - Killian Bell - 16 May, 2011 Apple now shares at least one honor with The World's Tallest Man, The World's Longest Bearded Lady and that creepy shut-in with twisting, twenty foot long fingernails: they've all won Guinness World Records. ...
	Record Breakers: Angry Birds & App Store Enter Guinness's Book Online Social Media - Matt Tran - 16 May, 2011 Its the same old suspects again… Angry Birds and Apple have broken more records in the mobile phone industry and have been rewarded by taking a place in the Gamer's Edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. Rovio's destructive masterpiece has ...
What the app store future means for developers and users InfoWorld - Mel Beckman - 16 May, 2011 Apple's App Store for its iPhone and other iOS devices is an unqualified success, blowing through the 10 billion downloads mark in January. Seeing the store grow from 500 apps to more than 400000 in just three years, ...
Chinese startups developing apps for Apple, getting rich Columbus Dispatch - John Boudreau - 16 May, 2011 BEIJING - Lu Miao speaks very little English. He has never traveled outside of Asia. He's not a software engineer. But in a few short months, he became the founder of a successful software company selling apps in the United States and ...
	Apple's iPhone 4, App Store Awarded Guinness World Records Geeky gadgets - Roland Hutchinson - 16 May, 2011 The App Store and the iPhone have been a massive success for Apple and now they have been awarded a range of Guinness World Records, with the App Store being awarded the record for being the most popular application marketplace and also the largest ...
	Apple App Store, Angry Birds Enters the Guinness Book All about the iPhone (blog) - Rahul Srinivas - 16 May, 2011 Guinness has just released its latest 2011 Gamers Edition of the Guinness World Records and has added quite a few mobile related stuff in the edition. Notable amongst the entrants is Apple who was named as the maker of ...
PadGadget Daily App Deal �" 6 iPad Apps on Sale PadGadget - 16 May, 2011 By Bill \| May 15, 2011 \| View Comments For today's Daily Deal we've found six great apps to add to your iPad collection. We have two productivity / entertainment apps and four game apps in today's bundle. We used our PadGadget Apps Tracker to find ...
	Apple joins the Guinness World Record Book Tablet Crunch (blog) - 16 May, 2011 Given the 21 day wait for an iPad 2 one might think that the record may for sales. Could be for their dominance of the tablet market? No they have entered the record books for having the “most popular application marketplace” in the world. ...
	Apple's App Store Awarded the Biggest App Store by Guiness World Records International Business Times - 16 May, 2011 The Guinness world record has been awarded to Apple's App Store for being the most popular apps marketplace in the world. A solid 10 billion apps were downloaded since it launched back in July 2008. As of September 2010 the store hosted about 260000 ...
IPhone wins Guinness World Record WXXA - 16 May, 2011 We all knew the iPhone is popular, but now Apple can add "Guinness World Record Holder" to the phone's features. The iPhone Four was named fastest selling gaming system, while the Apple App Store earned the title "Most popular application marketplace. ...
Guinness Book Announces Tech Related Records Hard OCP - 16 May, 2011 The facts and figures are in and the Guinness Book of World Records has published the winners. There should be no real surprises to anyone who is a frequent internet user to see the iPhone, the App Store, and Angry Birds prominently represented. ...
Guinness world records awarded to App Store and iOS apps Daily Caller - 16 May, 2011 By PadGadget \| Published: 3:26 PM 05/15/2011 \| Updated: 3:27 PM 05/15/2011 In this April 28, 2011 photo, a customer holds a white iPhone at the Apple store on New York's Upper West Side. People are turning over personal information to online retailers, ...
Want Patch On The Go? There's an App For That Patch.com - 16 May, 2011 By Patch Staff \| Email the author \| 12:00pm The official Patch iPhone app is now available on the Apple App Store shelves for free download. The app features a variety of ways for you to stay connected and keep up to date about what's going on in town. ...
	Guinness World Records Awarded to App Store and iOS Apps PadGadget - 16 May, 2011 By dag \| May 15, 2011 \| View Comments The App Store, a slew of iPhone and iPad games, and the iPhone 4, have just been awarded Guinness world records. The prestigious prize was awarded to the App Store, for being the most popular apps marketplace in ...
Apple, iPhone score big in new Guinness World Records book Mobile Burn - Michael Oryl - ‎May 15, 2011‎ Guinness World Records has added a number of mobile related items in its new Guinness World Records 2011 Gamer's Edition book. The Apple iPhone 4 was named the fastest-selling portable gaming system, for example, and Apple's App Store was tagged as the ...
New iPhone App Allows You To Hire Prostitutes With Ease Jezebel - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Lane Moore �"This powerful, professional-looking stock photo gentleman looks like he has a secret. But what could it be? Could it be that he has downloaded the new SugarSugar dating app and now has more prostitutes in his phonebook than friends? Maybe! ...
	iPhone 4 along with Apple Store enter Guinness Records ! Empowered News (press release) - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Guinness Globe Information upturned anticipation past due Thurs giving Apple company 3 information with regard to video gaming. The actual apple iPhone 4 had been right now the actual fastest-selling portable online game program actually, ...
	Apple iPhone Becomes "Fastest-Selling Portable Gaming System" Tech Gadgets Web (blog) - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Apple's has succeeded with their iPhone 4 and the App Store to achieve several impressive records this year in the 2011 Gamer's Edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. Given analyst has estimated around 1.5 million iPhone 4 units are sold on ...
iPhone App of the Week: Finding a Sugar Daddy Just Got Far Simpler with SugarSugar Chip Chick - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Further proving you really can find anything (or anyone) on the Internet, SugarSugar.com offers dating services, with a special twist �" it's just for people looking for their sugar daddy or sugar baby. People with excess cash and a need for ...
iPhone 4 and App Store both receive Guinness World Records Examiner.com - Brian Moore - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Apple has received a few Guinness World Records thanks to the iPhone 4 and App Store. First, the iPhone 4 gets crowned for being the fastest selling portable gaming system. Guinness estimates that Apple sold 1.5 million units on the first day alone and ...
	Apple's iPhone Apps Record-Breaking Success Personal Finance Bulletin (press release) - Wallace Manfrin - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Apple's unshakable success and dominance of the mobile technology market, along with their hugely popular App Store has won the company a number of impressive world records to be featured in the 2011 Gamer's Edition of the Guinness Book of Records. ...
	Apple App Store, iPhone 4, Angry Birds App Set Guinness World Records Social Barrel - Solon Harmony Dolor - ‎May 14, 2011‎ Consumer electronics giant Apple can add Guinness world records to its various accolades the company's App Store, iPhone 4 and even an app tied to its devices, the Angry Birds app, earned records in the Guinness World Records® 2011 Gamer's Edition. ...