Questions about issues that are specifically related to Apple's iOS operating systems (whether directly or indirectly).
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Current iOS version/device statistics?
The answer to this SO question has become stale: iOS version/device statistics - where can i find?
because time currency wasn't part of that question, and iOS version updates have been release since ...
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5answers
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6answers
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Should I still consider using Appcelerator Titanium for building mobile apps if I don't have any web dev skills?
I'm an experienced desktop developer who's recently begun writing iOS apps and would like to venture into Android development as well. I've been hearing a lot of talk surrounding the Appcelerator ...
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2answers
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Permission to reuse iOS sample code in commercial app? [closed]
Do we have permission to re-use iOS sample code from the apple developer website in a commercial app? Are we allowed to use it with modifications? Not sure of how to interpret all the legalese on the ...
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4answers
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Beginning with smartphone app development [closed]
I have a job from a client that needs a iPhone/iPad app. I'm new to the smartphone development so where do I begin with? Do you have some nice in depth beginning tutorials of some kind? JS libraries I ...
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1answer
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How to check any undocumented methods provided by apple?
The following tools is provided by Apple
dlopen
dlsym
objc_getClass
sel_registerName
objc_msgSend
Those are listing Objective-C selectors, or strings. Objective-C selectors are stored in a special ...
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5answers
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Does learning to develop for iOS create a lock-in? [closed]
If I begin my career (first job) with developing on the iOS platform, does that lock me in into iOS and Mac OS X development only? By locking me in I mean will that create barriers for me to switch ...
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3answers
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Is it unethical to track app usage through REST API calls?
I am building an app that communicates with my website with ASIHTTPRequest to a PHP-based REST API on the server side.
Naturally, in my app I have different endpoints on the server side, and usually ...
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5answers
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Is the macbook air 11" 2 gig sufficient for xcode development?
i've googled this question A LOT and i get a heap of conflicting answers -- mainly by people who do not in fact own a macbook air and are just giving their opinions.
My problem is i was just given a ...
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1answer
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Could Apple and Microsoft allow the GPLv3 on their locked-down devices?
It seems that both Apple and Microsoft prohibit GPLv3-licensed software in the app stores for their locked-down devices (i.e. iOS, Windows Phone and the Metro part of Windows). I have heard various ...
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6answers
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Is Big Nerd Ranch or AboutObjects iOS training worth it? [closed]
I have a CS undergrad degree and have been programming for several years with my current company, messed around with Objective-C by making a few console apps and a few simple apps that I ran in the ...
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2answers
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iOS version/device statistics - where can I find? [duplicate]
Since I am developing iOS apps I'm trying to find stats on how many iOS devices there are out there. Preferably broken down into versions: Iphone 3G, Iphone 3Gs, Iphone 4 etc.
Also I'd like to know ...
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1answer
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Using an AGPL 3.0-licensed library for extra functionality in an iOS app
I am building an iOS application, and I am planning to incorporate an AGPL 3.0-licensed library to it to provide some extra (non-essential) functionality. I’ve got a couple of questions regarding ...
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1answer
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How long does it take for an Apple Developer Program application to be approved?
I just registered my company with the iOS developer program. How long does it take for the registration to be reviewed?
