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Daily Update for April 22, 2013

by Steven Sande (Apr 22nd, 2013)

It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple stories by clicking the inline player ...

AppShopper returns to the App Store with new social discovery focus

by John-Michael Bond (Apr 22nd, 2013)

AppShopper, a popular app-recommendation tool, disappeared from the App Store this past December when Apple ruled it didn't meet the company's updated store guidelines. The guideline that AppShopper specifically violated states, "Apps that display Apps other than your own for purchase or ...

AppShopper app runs afoul of new guidelines, pulled from App Store

by Mike Wehner (Dec 18th, 2012)

AppShopper's iOS app -- a popular app-finding tool and pint-sized version of the full AppShopper website -- has been pulled from the App Store today after Apple ruled that it doesn't comply with a new guideline put forth by the company. TNW reports that the rule in question states "Apps that ...

3,266 iPad apps and counting

by Michael Grothaus (Apr 4th, 2010)

AppShopper is listing 3,266 iPad apps available at the time of this writing. That's slightly more than 100 apps added since this morning. As of the morning of April 4th there were a total of 3,122 iPad apps available in the App Store according to Mobclix, a mobile ad exchange. At launch yesterday, ...

Apple leads the App Store race with 170,000 apps

by Michael Grothaus (Mar 20th, 2010)

Silicon Alley Insider has posted an interesting chart that shows the total number of apps available across various mobile platforms. As you can see from the chart, Apple's iPhone leads the pack by a longshot with 170,000 apps according to AppShopper.com. AppShopper typically lists more apps than ...