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Does Gatekeeper point the way to an App Store-only OS X?

by Richard Gaywood (Feb 23rd, 2012)

Apple's announcement of Mountain Lion included many promised new features, including a stronger focus on the Mac App Store than ever before. Two significant new features, iCloud document syncing and Notification Center, are only accessible to App Store apps, and the new Gatekeeper security tool ...

Apple to require sandboxing in Mac App Store apps as of March 2012

by Chris Rawson (Nov 2nd, 2011)

Apple sent an email to registered developers today that's bound to ruffle some feathers -- again. As of March 2012, Apple will require all apps submitted to the Mac App Store to implement sandboxing. This isn't a new development, as Apple was initially going to require sandboxing starting in ...