App Store Today Tab and App Pages Start Showing AdsApple users have already gotten used to ads showing in the Search tab of the App Store. Now, Apple plans to introduce ads on two more tabs, showing sponsored apps and services there. Get ready to see more ads on both the Today tab and individual app pages. Or to, well, advertise your own apps where it will be the most appropriate.
If you open your App Store now and go to the Search tab, you won’t have to enter anything to see recommended apps. The first one of them will be highlighted in blue; this one is an ad. There...
Samanta Blumberg
Aug 04, 2022
Over 4M Xbox Cloud Gaming Users Streaming FortniteFortnite is predestined to be a hit on any platform, but its success on Xbox Cloud Gaming is overwhelming. Xbox Cloud Gaming makes it possible to play Fortnite on iPhone and iPad, even despite games by Epic being removed from App Store. And this seems the main reason for the impressive numbers the game attracts on the platform.
The game by Epic appeared on the cloud service in May 2022 under special conditions. The thing is that Fortnite (unlike many other games available on Xbox Cloud Gaming) does not require an Xbox Game Pass or any other subscription. Instead, it accepts...
Greg Burn
Aug 04, 2022
Apple Music Sessions: The Reason to Finally Try Spatial AudioApple’s investment into music reaches a new level: now, it doesn’t just sell you music experiences via iTunes or Apple Music subscriptions but creates new ones. Apple Music Sessions is the concept that fills its concept of Spatial Audio with new meanings. And if you want to hear what your AirPods are capable of… hey, you’ll never listen to the music after AMS like you used to.
In fact, the concept is familiar to the music industry. It features live concerts by various artists held and recorded in a special environment; this time, the environment caters to the requirements of Apple...
Samanta Blumberg
Jul 19, 2022
Snapchat Starts Introducing NFT Artworks in its AR ExperiencesJust as NFT enthusiasts look a bit exhausted after the initial boom, larger corporations enter the stage. Though the value of NFT art may be overrated, the technology may be applied elsewhere – like on social media. Snapchat catches the train and articulates its plans to integrate NFT into its AR lenses it’s the most famous for.
It hasn’t been announced officially, but the rumors have found their way. Now The Financial Times informs its readers that Snap is exploring ways to integrate NFT pieces into its lenses, its biggest treasure so far. Then, these NFTs can become a part of...