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Star rating after iPhone app distribution

Hi I am new to iPhone application development. Just having a question that if i need to do anything to enable star rating on app store. ...

Is there a way to find out what App Store the user is connected to?

I'm planning to release my app as a free version, and then let the user buy the full version through in app purchase. I'd like to customise the artwork so thats if they're on the UK Store it says "Buy full version for 59p" and on the US Store "Buy full version for $1". Is there any easy way to get this information? I know NSLocale can pr...

iPhone application fails to run on iPod because it is not compatible

Hi all, I submitted an iPhone application to the app store, but it is failed to run on iPod touch with the message that it is not compatible.I'm not using any Phone features on the application when I first I submitted the application to the store I was using some deprecated methods on the new SDK. so I made pre-processor directives for...

How appstore, test applications which communicate with local servers

I am new in iphone development. I am developing an application, which is targeted to the costumers of a shopping mall. The application installed in the customers iPhone, wil communicate with a server in the mall(via wifi) and update him/her with various offers in the mall. I am in the final stages of development and planning to submit t...

Do "Product Name" and "Bundle Display Name" have to match?

Hi, I've recently submitted an app to the app store. I didn't really understand everything about the "Product name" and the "Bundle Display Name" until now. I originally was calling my app "Knock Out", so the Product Name is "iKnockout3D." I later changed the name to "Shatter 3D," so the app that I have in review has an iTunes name and b...

Ad Hoc Distribution - Does it update an existing previous installed version of an app?

What happens when a user installs an ad hoc distribution of an existing app? And what happens if this app (or a newer one) hits the App Store officially? To sum it up: A user already has a v1.0 and receives a v2.0 ad hoc A user has the ad hoc v2.0 and the official public release of v2.0 hits the store A user has the ad hoc v2.0 and an...

Is there a limit to the number of applications I can submit to the app store?

Does anyone know if there is a limit to the number of applications I can submit to the app store? I'd like to generate several applications (possibly climbing to 100 if it is wildly successful) all built from the same framework, but of interest to different groups. Thanks. ...

Consequences of not updating the bundle version for an iPhone app?

I submitted an update for one of my iPhone apps last week and just realized I forgot to change the bundle version in Info.plist before I submitted. The update fixes a critical bug, so I want to get it into the store as soon as possible. The app update has not been approved yet. I am debating on replacing the binary with the updated bundl...

iPhone SDK: building app for AppStore

Hi, I have dev cert and distibution cert. I am able to build an app to run on my own device and also followed Apple's instuctions to build for AppStore by using Distribution Cert. I also followed Apple's guidance to verify that app was correctly signed by reviewing a build log. However I still have a question. Consider the following scr...

App Store submission: Developer reject

I have submitted the binary file of my application to apple on appstore. But i dint configure the APP ID i mean i forgot to do that. Does it will affect my application for apple submission. Should i do a developer reject and if i do that Can i upload the new binary .. Please reply me as soon as possible i dont want ma application to g...

all product identifiers are invalid in my ' in app purchase' application

app id: com.riseuplabs.newapn product id: com.riseuplabs.newapn.01 and com.riseuplabs.newapn.02 The bundle Id is correct, provisioning profile is correct, product Ids (com.vendor.appname.itemname) are relative to the bundle Id (com.vendor.appname). In creating the purchase items with unchecked "cleared for sale". I have request the pr...

iPhone In-App Purchases for Free-Trials

I am in the process of releasing an application to the app-store. I recently saw that you can make your application free but have in-app purchases. When I saw this I thought that this could be used to create a free trial. However in Apple's Helpful Tips for Using In App Purchase In Free Apps it says Don’t set time limits on any of t...

URGENT:Want to remove application submitted on app store from my account

Hi, By mistake i have submitted an application on app store though my iTunes account using iTunes connect while testing procedure. I have not uploaded the binary yet and do not wish to upload in near future as well. I want to remove the application from My account and Stop app store to review. What to do?? Thanks in advance, Need urgent...

How do I link from free to paid app in the Android market?

If I have a free version of a paid app in the Android market how can I place a button in the free app that opens the paid version in the market? ...

will my iphone app get knocked back for distribution if it is designed for 3Gs

i have an app that runs like a dream on a 3gs, but can be a bit glitchy on the ipod touch, anyone have any similiar experiences, with distribution? The app still works, on the ipod touch (which is a year old, forgotten which gen), but just not as well. ...

Promo code for in app purchase items

Apple doesn't provide promo codes for in app purchase products. My content will be in an sqlite database in the app. I'll use a column flag to indicate purchase status. Once the user purchases, I unlock the row by changing the flag. Would it be easy enough to provide another interface so the user can enter in a code and unlock the it...

Application not starting, manually

I am developing an iPhone application which works perfectly when doing a build & run, it runs like a charm. But after I exited the app which ran from the build & run, an I try to start it manually by pressing the app icon on the phone it won't run. The app shows the Default.png but after that it does nothing and just quits the app. A...

iPhone AppStore Build : Code signing problem

Hello you iPhone guys, I have been using your knowledge that you share on stack overflow through my various Google Searches regarding iPhone development. Thank you for the same. But now I need your active help. Well I have been trying to create a final build for an application that my company is developing for a third party client. I h...

Faux login required for App Store submission reviews?

I am about to upload my app today and remember reading something about giving reviewers the ability to login using a faux account, otherwise they will reject the app. However, I am not really sure if this is correct, or if it is, how to go about it? Users can login with their account in my app, but how would I provide the reviewers with ...

iPhone: Pass information from web page to app that's downloaded from App Store

I'm trying to glue information from a web page to an iPhone app that said web page suggests to download. I control both the web page and the downloadable app. Scenario is like this: User visits my web page, on which I recognize the user (he may have logged in, and I store his info in a cookie). I then present a link to him to an app in...