The clarify App Store guidelines and rejection recapitulation board that Apple announced on Thursday are mostly being hailed as , in the words of Martha Stewart , “ a good thing . ” Rivals Adobe and Google , both of whom were conspicuously affected by App Store policies , have unite the chorus of praise .
On the company ’s Adobe Featured Blogs , it write a post simply titled “ Great News for Developers . ” It explains that Flash Packager — an Adobe prick that allows Flash to export a aboriginal iOS app for Apple ’s approval — is once again a viable option for developers to get software into the App Store . Adobe hadhalted development on the tool , part of its Flash Professional CS5 product , after Apple ’s ban to begin with this twelvemonth , but now says it will resume development of the feature , thanks to the decision ’s reversal .
Adobe conclude by notice that it will also keep form to add “ full vane browse ” with Flash Player 10.1 and standalone app with its AIR platform to a encompassing range of non - Apple program , admit Android , BlackBerry , and Windows Phone .
Google also voice its happiness with Apple ’s changesin a post on its Google Mobile Ads Blog . The search giant had previously claimed that a insurance change that Apple made in June efficaciously banned AdMob , the nomadic ad company Google purchased last class . Apple removed that language from its policies on Thursday , and Google praised the alteration as a profits in terms of selection for both developers and consumer .
While make two major developers less miffed by Apple ’s iOS policies is a positive , it ’s authoritative to think back that the changes Apple made are much more important to the App Store ’s boastful moving-picture show . Game railway locomotive , exploitation tools for the distinctive exploiter , and even publication tools are now allowed by Apple ’s policies , which opens the App Store doors to any number of industriousness . And the publishing of clearer rules and founding of an appeals board means that developers can make software program without the unceasing veneration that their applications will be turn down with no recourse .
