Yep, they’re here.
I’ve complained before about the length of time in getting apps and their updates approved, but Apple have really impressed in these last couple of rounds. Both took just under 2 weeks, which is pretty good considering the workload they must be under.
If you haven’t tried Lingopal out before then you can now, [...]
I have blogged before about the frustrations in getting updates approved by Apple. And now I will do it again.
As it stands, we currently have 3 applications available for sale: Lingopal, Flirta and Voyage. The updates for all were submitted at the same time. Weeks passed, emails were exchanged, clients became angry, and eventually the [...]
Apple is annoying me.
By now everyone who has an iPhone, and plenty of others who don’t, know two things:
1) The new operating system for iPhones, OS 3.0 has been released
2) The new version of the iPhone has also been released (it runs OS 3.0).
We tested Lingopal on a beta version of OS 3.0 and it [...]
Lingopal has now been on sale for 2 weeks, so it’s a good time to have a look at how we’ve been going.
Apple gives us the ability to see the downloads on a daily basis. It’s pretty detailed, splitting the information into geographical iTunes stores and their respective currencies. So far we’ve had sales from [...]
I’m beginning to be reminded of my teenage years asking girls to dance.
Then the only effects were wounded pride and a hot flush to the cheeks, but these rejections from Apple come with a cost - not only in resubmission but also in loss of potential income. For a small start-up watching every dollar (believe [...]
It was with some excitement that I noticed an email from Apple in my Inbox. That sensation quickly dissapated to be replaced by one of frustration and bewilderment, as I learnt that the application had been rejected, and would have to be amended and resubmitted.
Why?
“Applications must not contain any obscene, pornographic, offensive or defamatory content [...]