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A former Apple marketing chief says the company s App Store is breaking at the seams .
Michael Gartenberg was formerly Apple s Sr. Director of Worldwide Product Marketing.
He made the comments in response to one developer s crusade to highlight scam apps on the App Store.
Apple s former Sr. Director of Worldwide Product Marketing, Michael Gartenberg, has said the companies often praised App Store is breaking at the seams in his opinion.
Gartenberg made the comments in a tweet Friday which reads:
I believe @keleftheriou has brought an important issue about the App Store to a mainstream audience. I hope Apple gets its act together soon. The ecosystem that is often praised is breaking at the seams IMHO
Don t show me this message again✕
Apple could have made a version of iMessage that works on Android devices but chose not to in order to keep people buying iPhones.
Revealed through court documents submitted as part of the legal battle between
Fortnite publisher Epic Games and Apple, the Cupertino smartphone giant had made a decision as early as 2013 to not develop its messaging platform for competing phones.
There would “have been cross-compatibility with the iOS platform so that users of both platforms would have been able to exchange messages with one another seamlessly”, said Eddy Cue, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Software and Services.
Apple s new Find My network accessory program means users can keep track of non-Apple devices and belongings through the familiar Find My app.
A VanMoof e-bike that can be tracked with Find My
Following the announcement of the feature at the 2020 WWDC, and the release of a Find My Certification for third-party companies, Apple has now officially launched its program for adding other devices and items to users Find My network. Companies licensed under Apple s Made for iPhone (MFi) program can have their accessories tracked by the app. For more than a decade, our customers have relied on Find My to locate their missing or stolen Apple devices, all while protecting their privacy, Apple s vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, Bob Borchers, said in a statement. Now we re bringing the powerful finding capabilities of Find My, one of our most popular services, to more people with the Find My network accessory program.
Apple’s Find My app now lets third-party locate lost products
By IANS| Updated: 9th April 2021 1:45 am IST
San Francisco: Apple has introduced the updated Find My app, allowing third-party products to use the private and secure finding capabilities of Apple’s Find My network.
The Find My network accessory programme enables users to keep track of their belongings in the new Items tab within the Find My app.
The new products that work with the Find My app from VanMoof, Chipolo and Belkin will be available beginning next week. It will allow users to locate where they left their ride, their earbuds at the gym, their backpack, and so much more.