Apollo's developer Christian Selig requested users to decline automatic refunds as the Reddit client prepares for its shutdown. He has released the Goodbye Apollo wallpaper set as well.
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In a Reddit AMA, the online forum's CEO Steve Huffman stated that its API price changes are needed because it can "no longer subsidize commercial entities that require large-scale data use."
Reddit's recent changes to how it will be charging for use of its API by third party applications has resulted in widespread backlash, and Reddit is Fun is the latest app to announce closure.
Christian Selig, the creator of the Apollo app for Reddit, stated he will be closing the app due to Reddit's upcoming API rate hikes, which he says would have cost him $20 million a year.
A popular Reddit client raises concerns over Reddit's API pricing. The cost of $12,000 for 50 million requests threatens the future of third-party apps. It is equivalent to $20 million annually.
Verizon has announced that it's selling its Verizon Media division, which is comprised of Yahoo and AOL. The deal is worth $5 billion for a 90% stake in the company, with Verizon keeping 10%.
Sefree's Apollo all-in-one looks and acts exactly like the Surface Studio 2, although it comes in 27- and 32-inch sizes, promising to be the first 32-inch 4K touchscreen all-in-one PC.
Vernee's Apollo Lite has 4 GB of RAM and a deca-core SoC driving the 5.5" handset. But does the phone deliver beyond just having specs on paper? Find out in our full review here!
A comment posted to Reddit indicates that Gif and Wav support will be coming to Windows Phone 8 with the Apollo + update that will likely arrive in Q1 of 2013.
Just over a week ago it was revealed that the first major update for Windows Phone 8 would land in the first quarter of 2013 and that update is codenamed Apollo+, not so according to one source.
Windows Phone 8 is less than a month old, but speculation is already swirling about the next stage in its development, as it's claimed that an update - codename 'Apollo+' - will roll out in Q1 2013.
Windows Phone users will be happy to hear that the new version of the OS will bring some improvements to multitasking. Perhaps most significantly, tapping a tile won't restart an app as it does now.
Windows Phone 8 was released to manufacturing this month so in keeping with tradition the team had a shipping party. Beers, gangnam style dancing and as far as we know a good time was had by all.
More details have emerged on Nokia's new flagship Windows Phone 8 handset. The Lumia 920 will reportedly include wireless charging, 32GB of on-board storage and an 8MP 'PureView' camera.
More details have apparently emerged on the two new Windows Phone 8 devices leaked several weeks ago, including storage options, microSD support and perhaps the most important info of all: price.
Following last week's Windows Phone 8 SDK leak, registry data appears to reveal evidence of a possible 'KidZone' child-safe operating mode for the mobile OS.
Microsoft revealed plenty of details about Windows Phone 8 earlier - but there were a few questions that went unanswered. We sat down with Microsoft's Casey McGee to try to get some answers.
Some new Windows Phone 8 screenshots have leaked, showing off some new features that will be coming to the operating system such as integrated Skype, the "DataSmart" app and a new camera UI
With Windows Phone 8 due later this year - and due to be announced in the next few weeks - we decided to put together some concept sketches of what the new OS might look like. Behold, the evolution.
It appears the previous information about Windows Phone 8 resolutions may just be the tip of the iceberg. A new report indicates that a Windows Phone device running at 1080p exists.
Windows Phone 8 may support a resolution of 768x1280 in addition to other display sizes, according to a new report that also shows some new build numbers for the mobile OS.
If you are excited about Windows Phone 8, then June will be a great month for you as Microsoft prepares to offer its first glimpse of the next generation of Windows Phone.
Nokia leapt from its 'burning platform' into the arms of Microsoft when it adopted Windows Phone last year. But as Nokia continues to burn through cash, will Microsoft end up buying the mobile giant?
A Sprint executive claims that the company is "still bullish on Apollo" which may indicated the wireless carrier could launch one or more Windows Phone 8-based smartphones.
A new report claims to have revealed more of what Samsung has planned for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, including a Windows version of the Galaxy Note device.
Samsung's latest Windows Phone - perhaps best known by its codename, 'Mandel' - gets caught on camera, but it's still anyone's guess as to when the 4G LTE handset will be officially launched.
Microsoft has just sent out invitations to a Windows Phone developer conference in June. While nothing about the invitation screams Apollo, we will hedge our bets to see the new platform in June.
A new rumor claims to have learned the first details about Samsung's upcoming smartphone based on Windows Phone 8, including the claim it will be called the Samsung Focus S II.
Chinese device manufacturer Huawei is reportedly working directly with Microsoft to not only make Windows Phone 8-based smartphones but also a Windows 8 tablet.
A new story claims to have the real reasons why Microsoft won't be updating any of its current Windows Phone devices to the upcoming Windows Phone 8 operating system.
The developer-evangelist who raised the hopes of so many by claiming that current Windows Phone handsets would see an update to Windows Phone 8 has retracted his claim, blaming it on a simple mistake.
Microsoft may allow manufacturers more customization opportunities in Windows Phone 8, as a leaked agenda for a Microsoft partner summit on the new OS reveals that to be one of the key talking points.
Contrary to an earlier claim, multiple sources say that Microsoft will NOT provide a Windows Phone 8 update to current-generation handsets, but the company maintains its wall of silence on the matter.
A Portuguese rep for Microsoft is quoted in a new video interview as saying that all current Windows Phone 7 devices will be able to upgrade to Windows Phone 8 when it comes out.
The latest rumors surrounding Windows Phone 8 seem to indicate that Microsoft's Kinect technology will be integrated in some fashion, including the camera hardware and advanced voice recognition
A new rumor claims that Microsoft has begun testing Windows Phone 8 internally, which seems to be confirmed via the statistics generated from the I'm a WP7! app.
Following the recent launch of its Allegro Windows Phone, Acer is now said to be working on a handset with a slide-out hardware keyboard, which is expected to arrive with Windows Phone 8 this year.
Samsung has been focusing heavily on its Android devices of late, but a new report indicates that it hasn't given up on Windows Phone, with three new handsets due before the end of the year.
New slides have emerged that supposedly show off an upcoming Windows Phone device from Nokia that will have a massive 41-megapixel camera with PureView branding and Apollo on-board
A new article claims that a Sony representative stated at the World Mobile Congress that the company still has no plans to create a Windows Phone-based smartphone, despite rumors to the contrary.
