Archive for September, 2009

Daily struggle with iTunes Connect

Thanks to Apple for giving us the App Store – a great opportunity for developers to publish their applications.
But like I’ve stated before iTunes Connect (ITC) isn’t probably the best tool to administrate the own apps. I’d like to post a few other problems beside the low speed and the temporarily unattainability of the service.
Localization [...]

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We want promo codes work globally

Every iPhone developer can download 50 promo codes for every app resp. app version within iTunes Connect. That is a great service provided by Apple. You can provide these codes to friends or press people to test your application. Fine!
The only problem for developers out of the US is just that these codes are working [...]

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Strange sectioning of regions for app sales

I love my job, it’s probably the best I’ve ever had: Designing and developing after my fancy, sending to Apple, receiving the money from Apple. It’s a comfortable way to bring the own work to customers worldwide.
The only thing  for what I don’t see the fun of it is the way Apple is arranging the [...]

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Minor bug in v2.0 fixed

We’ve had discovered a minor bug within the latest version of our Super Trumps games. Within the high score lists a wrong country flag is displayed for devices set to an English speaking country.
The resolution has been facile: Just the wrong part of the local identifier is written currently. With an local identifier of e. [...]

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iTunes Connect still a pain in the neck

I’m a huge fan(atic) of everything Apple is publishing, I swear! I love my iMac, my MacBook, my iPod Touch, my other iPods and above all my iPhone. I also love the software products by Apple, iLife, iWork and all the other stuff … BUT:
I’ve never seen a piece of technology that bad like iTunes [...]

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