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GoPro, makers of wearable action cameras, have released their first app for Windows Phone, allowing you to control your HD HERO3 or HD HERO2 via your Windows Phone 8 device. More...

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Google's predictive searching service, Now, is finally available on iOS. It comes in the form of an update to the Google Search app and users will need to opt-in for the service to work. More...

Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann has confirmed that an Android version of the wildly-popular video sharing app will be on the way "soon." By releasing later on Android, will the company see benefits? More...

While it's not uncommon for Apple to ban certain content from the App Store, it has banned the latest instalment in the popular SAGA comic series for its inclusion of images depicting gay sex. More...

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In the latest example of kids spending enormous sums on in-app purchases, an eight-year-old boy from the UK spent £980 ($1460) on buying virtual doughnuts in an iPad game based on The Simpsons. More...

Apple has plugged a gap in their App Store security, 6 months after a Google security researcher alerted them to the problem which could allow hackers access to sensitive information. More...

Adobe has been found to take a 10% cut from iOS apps made in it's Director 12 software, above Apple's 30% cut. More...

Developers received a handout of $8 billion, up from $6.5 billion three months ago which netted Apple around $3.5 billion in revenue and continues to show that iOS is a profitable platform for devs. More...

Without warning, Apple removed the popular photo-sharing app, 500px, from the App Store. Why? Because users could potentially search for pictures of naked people. More...

Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 haven't yet got all the apps that rival platforms enjoy - but which apps would you most like to see on Microsoft-powered devices? Join in the discussion and let us know. More...

Apple has announced that its iOS App Store has exceeded 40 billion downloads, with nearly have that number coming just in 2012. Developers have been paid $7 billion from their app store creations. More...

Sources who attended Apple's quarterly meeting say that the company is planning to roll out a new perks program to retail employees, giving them free access to some of the most popular paid iOS apps. More...

The Android platform has been doing so well in the smartphone and tablet industry, that Google, much like Apple, has now surpassed the 700,000 application count for its platform. More...

A new German analytics firm says that 2/3rds of apps on the iOS App Store are 'zombie apps' which have never been downloaded, hidden by the sprawl and undiscoverable by the community. More...

Apple has now fixed a problem with both its iOS and Mac app stores that was causing some apps to crash after they were updated. The problem was caused by a DRM bug. More...

A fake 'Microsoft Word 2012' app has appeared on the iOS App Store, selling for $9.99 and promising to 'All features of the MAC version on your device.' The problem? It doesn't, of course. More...

After a long wait, Amazon's Cloud Player music app has finally debuted for iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches, allowing users to easily stream their digital music collections straight from the cloud. More...

Despite their unforgiving reputation when it comes to the App Store, it turns out that Apple is helping Kickstarter projects get around their own rules by giving away more free apps to supporters. More...

Mozilla is getting ready to move Mozilla Marketplace into public beta over the next few weeks, bringing a (sorta) platform neutral app platform to users worldwide, and making Firefox 99% more awesome. More...

Third-person iOS shooter Shadowgun today received an update that brings retina display support and 4x anti-alising to the new iPad. The update also fixes a number of niggling issues with the game. More...

A group of parents has received approval to proceed with a class action lawsuit against Apple, claiming that the company failed to protect children from the lure of costly in-app purchases. More...

Days after the Windows Phone Marketplace reached 80,000 apps worldwide, Microsoft tells developers to expect delays in its app certification process, and warns that longer delays are possible. More...

Apple has begun rejecting iOS apps that access the device's UDID - the unique identification number associated with each iPhone and iPad - reportedly due to privacy scrutiny from Congress. More...

Apple has now claimed it has created 514,00 jobs in the United States, including over 200,000 jobs that it claims were created thanks to its iOS app development ecosystem. More...

Apple is counting down to the moment when the 25 billionth download occurs on its iOS App Store. The company is also giving out a $10,000 App Store card to one person when that milestone hits. More...

A growing number of Apple users are complaining that their iTunes accounts have been taken over by hackers but so far Apple itself has apparently done little to solve this issue. More...

Apple has removed a number of apps from its iOS app store that have names that are similar to well known apps such as Tiny Bird, Cut the Birds and Temple Jump. More...

Apple has hired Robin Burrowes to work as head of marketing for the App Store for iTunes Europe. Burrowes worked at Microsoft Europe for many years, including the head of marketing for Xbox Live. More...

App downloads on Apple's iPad have already reached three billion in nearly a year and a half, a rate faster than the iPhone took to reach the same milestone and strongly outpacing Android tablets. More...

It's not from Microsoft, but a new app is trying to bring Office to the iPad - Ribbon and all. CloudOn promises all the features of Office on the go, including cloud syncing courtesy of Dropbox. More...

A new report claims that during the period between December 25-31, Android and iOS users downloaded a total of well over 1 billion apps, with over 20 million new iOS and Android devices activated. More...

A new rumor claims that Nintendo will be offering a more extensive app store for its upcoming Wii U console with more than just games available to download for the next generation console. More...

We take a look at how the major app stores performed in 2011, identifying the store that saw the most growth, the one that generated the most revenue, and the world's most downloaded app of the year. More...

Continuing a trend of supporting Apple's iOS platform, Microsoft released a native SkyDrive app for iPhone today, as well as a standalone version of Kinectimals for iPhone and iPad. More...

Apple has now removed a free app from the iOS App Store that allowed users to create realistic looking but fake driver licenses for all 50 states in the US. More...

Microsoft will provide more information on its upcoming app store on Dec 6. The updated information also comes on the same day that the new UI for the Xbox 360 will roll out. More...

Apple has now pulled, without prior word or explanation, the first game subscription service from its App Store, one day after the service from Big Fish Games went live. More...

With Apple's blessing, a games publisher has launched the first monthly gaming subscription on the App Store. The all-you-can-eat service streams games to your device- and it's coming soon to Android. More...

Windows Phone 7 launched one year ago, with a handful of devices and a pretty slim line-up of apps. Now, one year on, we look at how the app ecosystem has developed, and what's next for the mobile OS. More...

Harder rules on what Mac App Store products can do will be brought into effect soon. Apps will have numerous restrictions in place, which may set the standard for other app store expectations. More...

Apple has released a new free application called AirPort Utility on the App Store. It allows iOS 5 users to configure their Apple based network hardware directly from their iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. More...

Microsoft is planning to limit sales of Metro-style Windows 8 apps to Microsoft's own app store when it launches, and that Microsoft will take a 30 percent cut from sales too. More...

If you are looking to create applications for Microsoft's Windows 8 application store, Microsoft has provided a bit of light on how the approval process will work. More...

Previously uncovered in leaked slides, the Windows 8 app store was never officially confirmed. That all changes with a post on the B8 blog that indicates there is a Windows 8 App Store team. More...

If you have purchased an app from Apple's App Store on your iPhone or iPad and then decide that the app was less than what you had expected, you were basically out of luck. Apple's... More...

The users of Apple's various iOS devices are buying more apps from the App Store than ever before, at least according to a new report. Fortune's web site states that a new study released today... More...

Apple clearly doesn't like anyone using the term "App Store". The company is already in one legal fight over the term with Amazon.com and today it was revealed that Apple is going after another company,... More...