The iOS App Store is a digital application distribution platform for iOS devices, developed and maintained by Apple.
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Why our apps which displaying in iTunes website are always English? [closed]
Our company developed some apps and are live on App Store.
What we developed are Japanese apps and of course expect they should be Japanese UI(metadata such as version, company, category, etc.) in ...
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Buy app after downloaded with promo code
I have an iOS app, and I gave all my beta testers promo codes to get free copies. Since they didn't pay for the app they are not allowed to write reviews in the App Store. One of my testers wants to ...
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How does MobiForms bypass the app store?
There's a neat iOS app called MobiForms (www.mobiforms.com). It's available for the iPod/iPhone yet somehow they are bypassing the Apple app store and selling it to you directly. How are they doing ...
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iPad app to gesture control PC
I am looking for an iPad app that allows me to map gestures to keyboard buttons and then pass these along to my PC. The idea being that I want to control Windows Media Center with gestures. So a swipe ...
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Can somebody approximately give me information/data on an app that is in the AppStore Top 50? [closed]
Information I want to know (You can answer them partially, just put the numbers before your answer)
1) What is the count of downloads ? (per day)
2) How much will I get per downloaded app ? What ...
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Can I recapture space on Macbook Air by deleting iOS apps?
Starting to run out of space on the Macbook Air. Since I can download any purchased app to my iPhone anytime I want, i don't need them or want them on my Macbook Air. I already have them not syncing ...
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App store ranking: Paid vs Free [closed]
I've been researching the various things that factor into app store rankings, and it seems like when all else is equal, paid apps rank higher than free apps for a given search term.
I currently have ...
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What is the current Apple policy on purchases outside the App Store?
We are developing an app for a customer that will sell content. There will also be an Android and web app and they don't really want to pay Apple 30% and would rather use their own site to sell.
For ...
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Save an app for later download?
I am looking for a way to create a wish list in the App Store, like you can in iTunes on the desktop.
Is it possible to do this on the App Store from an iPhone?
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Xcode 4.1 installation not customizable? Missing Installation Type Step?
Any ideas on how to get around installing that huge iOS SDK in Xcode 4.1?
This Q&A suggests to deselect iOS SDK during installation, but the Xcode 4.1 (App Store-Version) Installer seems to have ...
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How does an app get to be featured in the App Store? [closed]
I have created an iOS Lifestyle app. In the App Store, under the Top Featured tab in the New column I was amazed to see my app listed there.
Is it organized by sales or Apple featured?
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Which US Apple stores accept iTunes Gift Cards?
From time to time, retailers will discount iTunes Store Gift Cards and I'm tempted to stock up since discounts are enticing ways to shop. It appears that Apple has three sorts of gift cards available ...
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Where can I find statistics for most searched apps in the App Store?
Does anyone know if it's possible to find out what people are searching for in the App Store?
I'd like to be able to pitch to a client that there is a high demand for a certain type of app. Is it ...
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Where can I find the old version of the Mint app for iOS 4?
I'm on a jailbroken iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3.5. There is still not an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5, so I am not able to upgrade yet.
Mint has gotten a bit ahead of themselves and released a new ...
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Inconsistent App Store ratings stars representation
In the iTunes App Store for iPhone, the rating is often displayed near the application's icon. Sometimes, when there are no ratings, the empty stars have an orange outline and sometimes they don't.
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Is there a procedure to report a buggy iOS app in the app store?
I found an app on the iOS App Store available in both lite and paid version, but it has too many bugs. See the edit history for the name, but this is more about how I can get word back to Apple in ...
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Use MacBook Air or Pro for app development? [closed]
I need to replace my old Mac and I am wondering which one should I get between:
MacBook Air or MacBook Pro
The primary goal will be to develop iPhone and iPad Apps and OSX Widgets.
Is there a ...
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How do I disable update warnings on my iPhone?
I got a bought app (i.e. not a free one - be it given to me, bought by me or gifted, I don't know). It works great. Then some update for it comes along with many other updates for other apps. I press ...
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How do I pause the installation of iOS apps?
How do I pause the installation of an application? I started the download and installation of two apps from the app store. Now those are showing "waiting" and I want to cancel the installation of ...
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I want to change the country on my app store account and I am having some problems? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Do I need to repurchase apps if I moved countries?
So I wanted to change the country on my app store account but I was told that all of the purchases made in that region ...
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Can I give away my iPhone apps with my phone?
I had an iPhone 3G that I've given to my friend. I had a number of paid apps that I left on there in the hope my friend would be able to use them, however when he tries to sync iTunes tries to delete ...
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What can change so the app store fails on a network where purchases used to work fine?
Yesterday, I noticed that when I'm at my office on the wireless network, and I purchase or try to update an app, it doesn't work. Doesn't matter if it is on my iPad or iPhone. I've never had this ...
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Different iTunes region and App updates
I've moved house from the UK to Ireland so now am in a different iTunes region. I have changed store and registered new payment details so I can properly use iTunes again.
BUT, all of my App updates ...
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Can I test iPhone apps downloaded from iTunes in the iPhone Simulator?
Is it possible to test iPhone applications which you downloaded from iTunes Store in the iOS Simulator?
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How to find the iTunes Store link of an installed App?
I have one of the numerous flashlight apps that I wanted to recommend to a friend.
What is the easiest way to retrieve the iTunes Store link from my already installed iOS App ?
The info window ...
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I need to delete apps that I have previously purchased and deleted from my account history
I need to remove some apps from my account history forever because I don't want them anymore, and because iCloud keeps a new history format I need to know the process which is doing this.
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iPad Apps with nice transitions/animations
I hope I'm right here, if not please point me to another location to ask my question ;-)
I need to assemble a small showcase (research for a project at work) of Apps for the iPad that have nice ...
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Apple’s enterprise distribution and management for iOS apps [closed]
Is there an easy way to distribute same iOS (iPad, iPhone) app to multiple enterprise clients? We develop custom “Enterprise apps” that can be utilized by various clients. These apps get linked ...
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How can I prevent the App Store from doing automatic update checks or notifications?
I don't like the App Store app automatically checking for app updates, or showing me notifications when there are updates for my installed apps. I prefer to take care of updates when I'm ready to ...
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Is it possible to know the keywords used in AppStore for a given iPhone App?
I would like to know if there is a way to find out the keywords used by an App when they submitted the app to the AppStore?
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Buying an app on one device; rating from another
Is there some restriction on which device you can rate from? I like to browse the iOS app store via iTunes from my MacBook, so I often stage apps there for download on the next sync with my iPhone. I ...
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Managing devices on iTunes Store
I have bought an iPad 2 a few days ago, have configured it but I am unable to use FaceTime or iMessages. After searching a while, I found this page (http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4627). It says how I ...
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What does the plus sign next to the price of an app in the App Store mean?
There is often a plus sign in the upper left corner of the price button for an app. Even some free apps have this plus sign.
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How do I make an iPad app free for certain users? [closed]
I would like to know how to make an iPad app for free for users buying a Mac app, via the appstore.
My goal is to do a promotion like "Buy Mac app and get an iPad app for free!"
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Why am I asked for a credit card number to download a free app?
I want to download free app in my iPod touch device and i have the following doubts.
Kindly resolve me doubts.
when i try to download it asks my credit card security number.
since i am trying to ...
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What's the current state of delta updates for iOS apps? Were they ever promised? If not, any word from Apple on if it will come?
I'm quite sure that I read, in more than one place, that one of the features of iOS 5 was to be delta updates for apps. However, the massive download that was required for an update to Infinity Blade ...
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Do I need to know someone's Apple ID email address to gift them an app?
I'd like to send an app from the App Store to somebody as a gift. I have their email address, but I'm not sure if it's the email address associated with their Apple ID.
Do I need to enter their ...
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Preventing iTunes from keeping old versions on “Mobile Applications” folder
I just manually deleted about 1gb of useless old version files from that folder. But I've got 966 items there and no way to going through them all, plus some of them are not even that simple to ...
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Is there a cost for submitting an application to the AppStore? [closed]
I already own my developer programmer account for which I paid the $99 per annum.
I understand that it allows me to develop and test on the device(s) and to submit applications to the Store.
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Will I automatically get lifetime FREE updates if I buy an iPhone app?
If I buy a paid iPhone app, will I be able to get free updates for the rest of the lifetime of that app or should I pay later for the updates?
What's the norm? Can you perhaps give 1-2 examples?
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a couple of questions regarding buying iPhone apps
I've got a couple of questions regarding buying iPhone apps.
1) If Fruit ninja is $0.99 does it mean that if I buy it i will have to pay $0.99 every year? or is it a one time payment (what other ...
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Most purchased iOS apps with number of purchases?
Where can I find a list of most purchased iPhone / iPad apps WITH the number of buyers?
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Is there any way to check the availability of iOS app names? [closed]
Is there any way to check the availability of iOS app names?
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Is there a way to see all iPhone App Store purchases?
I'm wondering whether there is a way to see all iPhone App Store purchases in a similar fashion that is available on Mac App Store in Purchased section.
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What is the best way to discover good iPhone apps?
So I can browse the App store myself, and read ratings and reviews, but with the 100,000+ iPhone apps out there, are there better ways to do this?
Word of mouth? App review sites? Cool ...
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App sharing in iOS 5
I have shared my App Store account with my family member not to purchase the same app twice. It has been simple so far. Just enter the same Apple ID in two devices.
Now we have iOS 5 and iCloud. Is ...
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iTunes - access to music and apps per country [closed]
Does access to iTunes from a particular country, mean that iPhone apps are also accessable in that country?
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“unable to download application” when installing directly on iPhone
While trying to download an app over a wifi connection, app store told me that it was "unable to download application, please connect to pc to download application".
After doing some research i found ...
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Buyer information provided by Apple to Vendor for AppStore purchases [closed]
Since I'm not currently selling anything in the apple appstore it would be nice if someone who does could help me out with some details on the information Apple provides to the developer about the ...
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Is the feed that comes from Apple's RSS feed generator out of sync with the app store?
For example...
http://ax.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStoreServices.woa/ws/RSS/toppaidapplications/limit=25/xml
Right now, for me, that feed shows Camera+ as being the number 3 app paid app. ...
