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After outcry, Apple will let developers challenge App Store guidelines

The Verge

The first is that Apple will now allow developers to appeal a specific violation of an App Store guideline, and that there will also be a separate process for challenging the guideline itself. Apple today announced two major changes to how it handles App Store disputes with third-party developers. Apple has approved HEY for iOS 1.0.2

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Last chance for GeekWire Summit tickets: Get in-person or virtual access to our annual conference

GeekWire

4-5 in Seattle, with the option to attend virtually or in-person at Block 41 , one of downtown Seattle’s coolest venues. This year’s lineup is one of our best ever, and we are thrilled to bring back GeekWire events in a safe manner to showcase live journalism from the stage. 4 and 5.

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PAX with people: This year’s Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle will be a live, in-person event

GeekWire

ReedPop , the events company behind the annual Penny Arcade Expo gaming convention in Seattle, announced that this year’s PAX West will be an in-person event. If PAX West 2021 goes ahead as scheduled, it’s currently planned to function at a lowered event capacity in order to ensure the safety of attendees.

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Gamescom plans ‘hybrid’ event for summer, focusing on superfans (but ignoring superspreaders)

The Verge

Video game fair Gamescom is planning to hold a “hybrid event” combining in-person and digital activities later this summer, despite uncertainty surrounding the ongoing pandemic and the risk the trade show could turn into a “superspreader” event. It’s been proven that such big gatherings can become superspreader events.

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5 reasons you should attend the GeekWire Summit on Oct. 4-5 in Seattle

GeekWire

4 and 5 in Seattle, with the option to attend virtually or in-person at Block 41 , one of downtown Seattle’s coolest venues. See the entire speaker lineup on the GeekWire Summit event page. It’s a hybrid event: Can’t make it in-person this year? If interested, please contact our events team at events@geekwire.com.

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Thinking of hibernating through the metaverse winter?

CIO Business Intelligence

If you’re skeptical about dipping your enterprise’s virtual toes into a metaverse, rightfully so. While some investors and developers pulled back , others kept forging ahead, developing chips for augmented and virtual reality, trialing advertising through augmented reality, and “stockpiling gaming content,” according to CBInsights.

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Fostering Innovation at Discover Financial Services

CIO Business Intelligence

As Gisolfi said, “We have to balance strict adherence to regulation and compliance guidelines while enabling a safe zone for research and experimentation around new ideas, technologies, fintech industry trends, as wells as process optimization and modernization.” You don’t have to be an engineer to be in a hackathon.