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Apple reportedly begins rejecting apps that access an iOS device's unique identifier

By T.C. Sottek on March 25, 2012 12:30 am + 31 comments

Some iOS app developers are reporting that Apple has begun rejecting apps that access a device's Continue reading…
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5 Minutes on The Verge: Loren Brichter

By Ellis Hamburger on March 23, 2012 02:00 pm + 38 comments

Loren Brichter is the man behind Tweetie, arguably the best Twitter app ever built. The app was so Continue reading…
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New UK budget includes tax cuts for video game industry and money for 'super-connected cities'

By Nathan Ingraham on March 21, 2012 04:41 pm + 20 comments

UK Chancellor George Osborne delivered the 2012 budget today, and in it are a number of provisions Continue reading…
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HTC and Samsung release Android 4.0 kernel source code to developers

By Aaron Souppouris on March 20, 2012 10:53 am + 20 comments

Over the past few months there's been a growing trend among manufacturers to play nice with the Continue reading…
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Google I/O tickets to cost twice as much as last year, go on sale March 27th at 7AM PDT

By Dante D'Orazio on March 13, 2012 10:23 pm + 34 comments

We've seen some big changes at Google over the past few years, and nowhere is that more apparent Continue reading…
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Facebook dealt out $1.4b to app developers in 2011, mostly to Zynga

By Ryan Heise on March 6, 2012 01:36 am + 5 comments

It appears that the majority of Facebook's $1.4 billion paid out to app developers in 2011 has ended Continue reading…
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iOS loophole gives developers access to photos, sources say a fix is coming

By Joshua Topolsky on February 28, 2012 06:05 pm + 104 comments

Another day, another iOS security concern. Today's confidence-defeating news comes from Nick Bilton Continue reading…
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Microsoft to launch Windows Server 8 and Visual Studio 11 betas on February 29th

By Tom Warren on February 24, 2012 06:36 am + 13 comments

Microsoft's launch of a Windows 8 Consumer Preview on February 29th will also see the debut of Continue reading…
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XBLIG Companion for Windows Phone gives indie Xbox 360 games the attention they deserve

By Bryan Bishop on February 19, 2012 07:03 am + 8 comments

While Microsoft has been loosening restrictions and providing a little more discoverability for Continue reading…
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Kayak pulls plug on BlackBerry app support

By Dante D'Orazio on February 6, 2012 07:17 pm + 10 comments

RIM seems to be having some trouble wooing developers to its side lately — look no further than Continue reading…