This week in Apple: indies and the App Store
Matthew Bolton and Catherine Ellis look behind the latest news from the world of Apple.
Love it or loathe it, if you work in the creative world you can't ignore Apple. And there are no greater experts on what's happening in the world of Cupertino than our friends at MacFormat magazine.
In their video series Weekly Apple Extravaganza, the team bring you all the latest news, announcements and gossip from the Apple world, and apply their deep-founded knowledge and analytical insights to reveal what's really going on behind the headlines.
In the latest episode above, Catherine Ellis and Matthew Bolton discuss:
- How Apple has enabled promo codes for In-App Purchases
- The Mobile Games Monetisation Report
- Mike Bithell on indies and the App Store
...and more. All previous episodes in the series can be found here, while if you've not discovered the joys of MacFormat magazine yet then you can get an iPad edition FREE with a trial subscription.
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