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📅 November 27, 2013

Apple Tweaks The App Store Search Algorithm To Better Handle Misspellings

A recent change to Apple’s App Store search engine now leads to improved search results for misspelled queries with small typos.

A recent change to Apple’s App Store search engine now leads to improved search results for misspelled queries with small typos. In addition, searchers looking for an app they know by name, but are unsure if it has spaces in the title, are also seeing better results. For example, those looking for the highly ranked “QuizUp” game wouldn’t have found it before if they had typed in “Quiz Up” with a space. Now it appears.

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📅 September 26, 2013

Apple Launches A Secret ‘Employees on iTunes’ Section to Highlight Workers’ Talents

Today, Apple has introduced a new ‘Employees on iTunes’ section to the iTunes store to showcase books, songs, movies and TV shows that Apple employees have contributed to in some manner.

Today, Apple has introduced a new ‘Employees on iTunes’ section to the iTunes Store to showcase books, songs, movies and TV shows that Apple employees have contributed to in some manner. Did you look for it on iTunes and didn’t find it? That’s because the section is only accessible by Apple employees.

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📅 May 15, 2013

Apple Reaches The 50 Billion App Store Downloads Threshold

In other news, Apple has just updated their homepage to let everybody know that the 50 billion app has been downloaded.

In other news, Apple has just updated their homepage to let everybody know that the 50 billion app has been downloaded. The countdown was launched about two weeks ago, when Apple announced that they will give away a $10,000 App Store gift card to the person who downloads the landmark app. In addition to the $10,000 gift card for the 50 billionth app download, Apple will also award a $500 App Store Gift Card to the next 50 customers following the momentous download.

📅 November 30, 2012

HOW TO: Redeem Gift Cards Using Your Camera In iTunes 11

Aside from iTunes 11’s brand new design, which by the way makes way more sense, one of the coolest features is being able to use your camera to scan gift cards. Thats right, no more typing the codes manually, you just scan it.

It’s safe to say that there have not been many more anticipated software releases in recent memory then iTunes 11. Available in October… Then pushed back to November. Some even speculated that it would be pushed back again if it came out at all! Well all the neigh-sayers were cast aside today as iTunes 11made its debut. Whats our first impression? To sum it up in a word… WOW.

Aside from its brand new design, which by the way makes way more sense, one of the coolest features is being able to use your camera to scan gift cards. Thats right, no more typing the codes manually, you just scan it.

Jump over the break to check out how to do it….

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📅 January 14, 2012

Apple Adds “Quick Look” Preview In iTunes Store

Just a quick heads-up: Apple added a Mac OSX-like ‘quick look’ preview iTunes store. Now, when you search for an app, movie, TV show, book etc, hover your mouse over the its icon, and a new ‘i’ ( info ) button will show up on the bottom right corner. If you click on it, you can quickly preview the description, price, reviews etc of your search.

📅 January 3, 2012

Apple To Hold Media Event This Month. To Be Focused On Publishing And iBooks

TC is reporting that Apple will be holding a product event later this month in New York, which will focus on publishing and eBooks (sold through Apple’s iBooks platform) rather than iAds. Attendance will also be more publishing industry-oriented than consumer-focused. The event will unveil improvements to the iBooks platform, and is not “major.” Stay tuned for more details

📅 June 25, 2010

New App Store Category: iOS 4.0. Only Apps Optimized For iOS 4

Apple created a new category in the app store called ‘iOS 4.0’ , which contains all the apps optimized for the new OS.

Just a quick heads-up: Apple created a new category in the app store called ‘iOS 4.0’ , which contains all the apps optimized for the new OS. You can check it here.

📅 March 7, 2010

iTunes App Store Is Down

itunes app store is down

Just a quick heads-up: it’s not just you, the app store is down. We have no idea why, but as soon as we figure it out, we will let you know ( if it is important ). Stay tuned….

📅 January 31, 2010

Orianthi’s “According To You” Is The First Free iPhone Ringtone In the U.S iTunes Store

One place that offers you such ringtones is the iTunes store and it seems that it features the first free ringtones: Orianthi – According to You.

Over the time, we showed you how to create iPhone ringtones with iTunes and other applications , and also we presented some vintage electronic ringtones. I said it before ( and nothing has changed ) i prefer “normal” ringtones. I prefer my phone to ring like a phone , loud and clear. Most of you the other hand want to have the latest hit as ringtone.

One place that offers you such ringtones is the iTunes store and it seems that it features the first free ringtones: Orianthi – According to You. This is available only in the US iTunes store, and you will need a US account.

[thx Christina, Drea and Michael via pushme.to widget]

📅 December 25, 2009

ReadMore: iTunes.app As It Was Meant To Be

This package will optimize the UI of iTunes native app and integrates some new features like sharing albums or podcasts with your friends or searching for a cheaper price directly from iTunes.

New day, new app in Cydia: ReadMore. This package will optimize the UI of iTunes native app and integrates some new features like sharing albums or podcasts with your friends or searching for a cheaper price directly from iTunes.

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