Three Things Apple (Probably) Won’t Announce at WWDC 2019 Nate Swanner, May 30, 2019 7 min read WWDC 2019 is next week, and there’s a massive amount of buzz surrounding Apple's potential announcements. Between...
Survey: Should Apple Change the App Store – and How? Nate Swanner, May 29, 2019 5 min read The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled against Apple in a landmark case that threatens to upend the App Store. But...
App Store Under Fire: Should We Expect Apple to Change? Nate Swanner, May 15, 2019 7 min read The Supreme Court has ruled that an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and its App Store can move forward. Now users and...
How to Game the App Store, Google Play, or Any Chart System Nate Swanner, December 5, 2018 6 min read Topping the rankings on any app store helps notoriety and "buzz," which in turn helps developers' earnings. We’ve...
Steam Lowering Its Cut of Developer Revenues… for the Richest Nick Kolakowski, December 4, 2018 4 min read First, some good news for game developers as a whole: Valve is lowering its cut of developer revenues on the Steam...
App Spending Outperforming Downloads on App Store and Google Play Nate Swanner, October 31, 2018 3 min read Worldwide, app downloads are up... and so is spending. A new study from SensorTower shows people are still downloading...
Sketchy Subscription Apps Draw Apple’s Ire, Forcing Devs to Do Better Nate Swanner, October 24, 2018 3 min read As subscription apps become more popular, some developers and companies will treat this revenue model like a gold rush....
Apple Sets Trend, Demands All Apps Have Privacy Policy Nate Swanner, September 25, 2018 4 min read Does your iOS app have a privacy policy? A landing page? If not, you’re going to need one very soon. Starting...
Apple Drove the App Economy to Subscriptions: Report Nate Swanner, August 15, 2018 5 min read Just over a decade ago, a $999 app named ‘I Am Rich’ debuted in the App Store. People actually bought it. These...
Apple Pulls Back Curtain on App Store Review Process Nate Swanner, August 13, 2018 3 min read If you’ve ever submitted an iOS app and been rejected, it’s not as rare as you may think. According to an Apple...
