appstore-approval

What is the definitive checklist for Apple app store submittals?

I have a couple of apps coded up and tested, but can't seem to find out what is the definitive checklist for submitting apps to the app store. There doesn't seem to be an Apple document that spells everything out in a nice easy checklist. I am hoping to generate that checklist from the responses here. So my question has two parts: Te...

Flash CS5 and the App Store TOS

Has Apple been known to recently reject apps that were created in Flash CS5? Also, If I submit an app that violates the TOS, am I risking my Paid Developer status, or just having my app rejected? ...

Is it now neccessary to create code for OS4?

After the release of OS4, is app store is accepting applications for OS3? or OS3 applications are rejecting? ...

Why must the bundle identifier be changed prior to submitting an iPhone app to the App Store?

I need to understand this piece better because when I reached that step in the app submission process, my comprehension went to hell. While developing my app, my bundle identifier was com.yourcompany.${PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier}. The instructions say In the Properties Pane of the Target Info window, enter the Bundle Identifi...

iPhone Crash with "No Backtrace"

Hello, My iPhone app was recently rejected from the App Store "because it crashes on launch". However, I cannot reproduce this crash. The app works perfectly on both the simulator and a device with the same hardware and software Apple tested it on (iPhone 3.1 running iOS 4). The crash logs they sent me say "No Backtrace Available", so I...

How Easy is it To Get a Single Use Utility Published on the App Store?

Every once and awhile, I think of something I would want to use my iPhone for, but when i check the App store, there is no app for it yet. The things I think of are usually somewhat specific to me. I usually get pretty close to buying a book and learning how to develop for iPhone, but I always remember the stories of how difficult it is ...

Time-sensitive in-app purchase on iPhone

With apple's in-app purchase approval system, is it not possible to have new in-app purchase content available every day? I've read in various places that the process typically takes 1-2 days .. sometimes longer. I know the typical answer to this would be to create a back log, but we're working with time-sensitive content and need it to ...

submitting application to iPhone appstore

Hi Friends, I have an iPhone application which is POC for the client demo and want to upload to appstore. We have static data in search results. So is there any chance that appstore validate the data and reject application? Please guide me. Thanks in advance Regards, Malleswar ...

Programmable iPhone apps?

I have been toying with the idea of adding a programmable interface to my program, but was afraid it might not make it into the app store. Today I discovered that someone has a programmable program on the store: the Sophistimacalc programmable calculator: http://freescifistories.wordpress.com/sophistimacalc-manual/ But I've also heard o...

Advice on how to get an iphone app approved

Hi All, Im just wrapping up my first iphone app and getting it ready to send away to apple to be approved for the App store. Im just wondering if anyone can give me tips on what they really look at and what I should do before i send it to them for approval. Thanks ...

Submit an app that uses In App Purchase.

Hello guys, Did someone knows if I need to provide In App Purchase testing users info (user and password) when I submit an application that uses In App Purchase? Thank you. ...

Can we upload applications developed by VMWARE server to App Store?

Hi Guys I am having one doubt using VMWare Server. I have developed applications using VMWare Server. Can i upload these applications to App Store? Is there any chance to apple that it can find the application is developed in VMWare Server and apple will reject this applications? Can any one please tell me? ...

AppStore approval of a free application with paid content

Hello, We have developed an application that allows a user to download audio content. The use of application itself is free, but we charge for the content. In our current business model, we accept payments using premium-rated SMS (which increases the in-app user's balance), however, Apple rejects the app since they do not allow this mod...

Can I use CoreTelephony in my iPhone app and don't get it rejected in AppStore?

So, there is a way to do that? :D Thanks in advance. ...

Does apple approve iPhone app with memory leaks?

I have some memory leak in my app which yet I cannot figure out why. If I release those objects the app crashes. Is it a problem to approve my app by apple? ...

iphone app approval question

I'm about to submit an app for approval and have a quick question: it's a simple app for drink recipes and i was wondering if it's ok to use brand names in the app, like 'Stoli Vodka' ? I've put the reg. trademark symbol next to the brand. thanks in advance. ...

Apple iPad HIG?

Is it against Apple Human Interface Guidelines to make an iPad app that does not rotate to different orientations, if it is intended for kiosk mode operation? ...

How to install two or more copies of the same application on iphone?

Can user via appstore install a few copies of the same application to his iphone? I really want to have many instances of the same application... ...

Application Loader Errors (iPhone)

Hi, I am getting these error messages when trying to send my application's binary to Apple. Info.plist does not contain a CFBundleResourceSpecification Application failed codesign verification. The signature was invalid, or it was not signed with an Apple submission certificate. Not sure what's wrong. Can anyone help? Thanks. ...

Is it permited to download javascript code to iPhone

Hi, I have an hybrid application, it's basically a website running from the application folder inside a UIWebview. The problem is that I was planning to update my website by downloading the whole website from internet and then replacing the old website. Today I found that Apple now provides the App Store Review Guidelines and among ot...