When looking for a better alternative to sending 100′s of emails to App review sites in an attempt to get them to review the new version of Corkbin, I drew a blank. There were PR Firms that would charge frankly-silly amounts of money to send the emails for me and do their ‘black magic’, but, [...]
09
Apr
I hope that iOS 6 doesn’t have an ‘App Shopping Cart’
The IB Times just posted an article suggesting that iOS6 will be released before the iPhone 5 – this is not impossible as the timelines have been messed up a little bit by the late launch of the iPhone 4S but I do take issue with one of their predictions. App Store Shopping Cart Every time [...]
27
Mar
Another alternative to UDID in iOS: SecureUDID
I wrote just a day or so ago about OpenUDID – a third party, open-source library designed to replace UDID and provide the ability to track users across your Apps and through ‘the funnel’. Now, a competing free library has popped up, complete with it’s own splashy launch page – SecureUDID. The differentiation, is that [...]
25
Mar
Alternative to UDID for iOS5 (UDID now banned)
So, the word on the street (Techcrunch even covered it), seems to suggest that UDID usage is now officially a rejection reason in the App Store, but Apple have never provided another alternative to uniquely identify a device that is less tightly coupled to the hardware. There have been a number of new systems put [...]
14
Feb
Corkbin iPhone Wine App Gets Splash Pages
We’ve just finished developing splash pages for Corkbin to better SEO optimize for searches for iPhone and Android Wine Apps… You can find them: Android Wine App here iPhone Wine App here I’d love to hear any thoughts on them, especially around the search engine vs. human usefulness trade-off which is always a tough battle. [...]
07
Jan
Off to CES 2012 in Las Vegas
I’m lucky enough to be heading off this weekend to CES in Las Vegas to cover CES for the iPhone App Cafe. Check out our coverage over here. For any of you in Las Vegas this weekend too… drop me a line; would be great to have a drink or play some blackjack.
