I am about to upload my Iphone application to the apple store, however I intend to release more versions in the near future. Is there anyway to make my application auto update once I upload a new version to the apple store?. That is as I am about to upload version 1.0, once i upload version 1.x, can the user be notified of this or can th...
Can I use Dashcode to develop an application that can be sold in the app store? ...
I would like to provide a link to all the apps of a single author/company on the App Store from my iPhone app. Let's take Ngmoco for instance. Clicking on the following link on iTunes for PC or Mac opens iTunes and redirects the user to a page with all the published apps of Ngmoco up to today: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore....
I have developed an iPhone App and I want to test this final distribution build before submitting it to the App Store for review. Is there any safe way to make this app to run on a device? ...
I want to submit an app to the app store. The app has been developed with one name all along - "Monkeys". However, now it needs to be changed to "Apes". Do I just need to change the Bundle display name to "Apes"? If I do this, it appears as "Apes" in the simulator and device, but the Product is still called Monkeys.app. Should I worr...
I have a feature in my iPhone application that, for business reasons, should only be shown/available to customers in the US. If I want to release this app to App Stores outside the US, what's the best way to figure out which country I'm in without relying on user-defined settings such as language and locale? In my mind, the ideal soluti...
Info on this can be found here and there, but is there a definite answer? Does anyone know from experience that his leaking app has approved or that his app was rejected "because it was leaking"? I am close to submitting a game that leaks a very small amount of data (32 bytes at a time), about once or twice a minute. Since the play cycl...
By Web Application I mean a web site targeted at Safari on the iPhone that can run "off-line" (by using a cache manifest file, JavaScript database, running full screen from an icon on the home screen.) The user experience as a Web Application is fine once it's installed, so there is no need for it to be native, and potentially, an app d...
Would they just take the app off from the store / not let it pass in, or would the cancel the whole contract with the developer? ...
I used this technique, but it appears to not work anymore in 3.0. In the simulator at least, my app opens Safari, and then there is a visible redirect, but then I get a message that there has been too many redirects. Any fix? ...
Before submitting my app I want to test it on devices with the full range of iPhone OS available. So, I have 2 questions that I am struggling with and would greatly appreciate any help or advice. What versions of the OS are in use? I know that the App Store will only accept apps for 2.2.1 and 3 but all the features I'm using have been a...
I've been waiting on an iPhone app to go through the app store approval process. It's been in the queue for about two weeks now. Apple recently added something to the dev center about reachability, pointing developers to their sample app. In my app, I'm posting to a URL on my server using HTTP - but I'm not doing a reachability check f...
Hi all, I was trying to upload my app to the apple store and I faced some problems. First I made my app using iPhone SDK 2.2.1 then I upgraded to SDk 3. Then I generated a certificate from the keychain access and used it to generate the profile. when I changed the build SDK from simulator to device I got that error "Code Sign error: Th...
Does anyone know if I use emoji unicode in an app's view if Apple considers this out of bounds? I'm not asking about enabling emoji or selling an app that is meant to enable emoji. And example of the code - which is placing an NSString into a tableViewCell NSLabel: if([combatCurrentHp intValue] <= [combatMaxHp intValue] / 2) { char...
I would like to be able to pull the list of apps and games the user has and present it to them, or launch one of them. I'm guessing that Apple doesn't provide this capability in the iphone sdk. Still, I'd like to know how to do it and still be eligible for the app store. ...
I'd like to know how to pragmatically pull lists of apps from the iphone app store. I'd code this in python (via the google app engine) or in an iphone app. My goal would be to select maybe 5 of them and present them to the user. (for instance a top 5 kind of thing, or advanced filtering or queries) ...
Hi, I submitted an application to the AppStore and having it back refused because I was accessing to an undocumented part of the API, which is wrong... I don't do that... So, I'm using the UIImagePicker to take picture with a target in the middle of the screen, I added the view with this method [myPicker.view addSubview:myTargetView]; ...
Hi, I want to distribute an iPhone app to the store and cannot find any guidelines for the iTunesArtwork icon. I heard it has to be jpg, but can it also be .png? do they add the rounded corners? do they add shine? ... ...
I am going to ask users on public forums to take part in my app beta testing using ad-hoc method. So if user interested in testing/reviewing he sends me UUID and I send him app binary. The main question: is it safe to give anyone app binary file? I heard some terrible stories on Apple iphone developer forums that some guy found his app ...
I am contemplating using Box2d for making iphone apps, but I don't want to worry about Apple rejecting my app for using Box2d. How does box2d work? http://www.box2d.org/ Would Apple somehow reject for using this engine? I think I remember someone saying that they have rejected for using 3rd party dlls/etc... ...