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Apple confirms cloud gaming services like xCloud and Stadia violate App Store guidelines

The Verge

Cloud gaming is shaping up to have a big moment on mobile starting next month with the launch of Microsoft’s xCloud service , but iOS users are getting left out. Before they go on our store, all apps are reviewed against the same set of guidelines that are intended to protect customers and provide a fair and level playing field to developers.

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Apple reportedly denies Parler’s App Store appeal, citing derogatory terms and ‘Nazi symbols’

The Verge

Bloomberg reported the news earlier today , quoting a message reportedly sent on February 25th. According to Bloomberg , Apple said that Parler’s latest community guidelines still didn’t meet its standards. For these reasons your app cannot be returned to the App Store for distribution until it complies with the guidelines.”.

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Apple’s new App Store guidelines put scammers and bounty hunters on notice

The Verge

Indications that this expectation is not being met include excessive customer reports about concerns with your app, such as negative customer reviews, and excessive refund requests. Reporting Criminal Activity. The App Store supports apps offering such user-generated content so long as they follow all Guidelines, including Guideline 1.2

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News on @Fixmo and Defense Information Systems Agency Mobility Management for U.S. Department of Defense

CTOvision

Defense Information Systems Agency Mobility Management for U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S.

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Fortnite will reportedly be playable on iOS again through Nvidia’s GeForce Now

The Verge

The BBC reports that Fortnite will be available to play through Nvidia’s cloud gaming service, GeForce Now. The service hasn’t been announced for iOS yet, but the BBC reports an announcement is expected before the holidays. Fortnite might come back to iPhones and iPads later this year, but not quite the way you’re used to.

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Microsoft reportedly bringing Project xCloud to iOS via internet browsers in 2021

GeekWire

Several sources reported this week that Microsoft is working on a browser-based edition of its cloud gaming service Project xCloud. According to Apple, this was done to make sure that Microsoft’s library of games on the Pass all individually meet Apple’s stringent guidelines for the App Store. Microsoft Photo).

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30 ways to improve IoT privacy

Network World

One field, privacy, well understood by the public and private sector in the context of the cloud, PCs and mobile, is in the early stage of adaptation for the IoT. The nine-page report details 30 points about implementing strong privacy protections. This report is summarized below.