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Alexander Vaughn
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Alexander Vaughn

Editor-in-chief/Sofa-chair enthusiast. Contact: alexander@appadvice.com
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Glee Pushes Too Far - Will Apple Have To Pull?

Glee Pushes Too Far - Will Apple Have To Pull?

Apple is very clear as to how a developer can use its push notification service. It's there to add functionality, and that's it. No spam, no ads, no messing around. It seems that the folks from Glee, or actually Smule, as they are the ones who developeed Glee's top-ranking paid Karaoke app, couldn't contain themselves.

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Apple To Hold Secret iOS Dev Summit - To Make Apple TV Apps?

Apple To Hold Secret iOS Dev Summit - To Make Apple TV Apps?

Next Tuesday, at Apple's invitation, a hand-picked group of fine iOS developers will be heading to California. Scheduled to attend a secret three day summit, these lucky few will be working directly with Apple's engineers on some iOS developments. At least, that's what Business Insider's Dan Frommer is telling us today.

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Google Mobile Gets An App Store Search Feature - Not?

Google Mobile Gets An App Store Search Feature - Not?

Finding a specific app on the iOS App Store is a drag. Between launching the App Store, jumping into search, typing your query, waiting for results, looking through them and selecting the right one, it takes way too much time. We've seen Google attempt to make a faster iOS App Store search of their own in the past; using their powerful algorithms and integrating them right into Google itself. Some clues appeared in their app earlier this year. Now, they are bringing this to their web mobile search as well.

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Special Event: Back To The Mac - The Recap

Special Event: Back To The Mac - The Recap

Today's Apple special "Back To The Mac" event just ended. As predicted, unfortunately Steve didn't have much up his sleeve for us iDevice owners, besides FaceTime for the Mac that is. Nevertheless, iOS and iDevices had a lot to do with what was announced today, see for yourself...

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