Holiday 2010 Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

App Store freeze has ended

by Mike Schramm (Dec 28th, 2010)

Most of the country still has lots of winter to go through, but one thing has already thawed: the Apple App Store. Every year, Apple freezes changes on iOS apps during the holiday, in part to give the team that does updates a little break, and because sales tend to be quite volatile as people ...

Facebook for iOS, Tapulous see big iOS downloads over the holiday

by Mike Schramm (Dec 27th, 2010)

As expected, we're starting to see huge download numbers for iOS from over the weekend. As people unwrapped their new iOS devices, they also took to the App Store to pick up new games and apps as soon as they could. Facebook for iOS saw a gigantic jump in users -- as you can see in the chart above, ...