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Frozen App Store is Starting to Warm Up

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After being frozen for more than 24 hours, App Stores across the globe are starting to show signs of life. At around 1pm est we started to detect rank changes in most app stores. Unfortunately that’s not very good news. …

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Is the App Store Frozen?

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Yes it is! Frozen in time, the App Store has not changed in over 24 hours. Our hourly rank updates show that with the exception of 12 and 6pm (est) yesterday, all app ranks remained the same. Those two updates …

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Scheduled Maintenance

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appFigures will not be accessible tonight, Wednesday 11/4/09 starting at 9PM for approximately one hour for scheduled maintenance. During this maintenance window we will be making improvements to our infrastructure as well as updating to version 1.2 (more on v1.2 …

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“Vendor Selection” Screen Update

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Last week developers who upgraded their iPhone developer from a personal to a company account saw an unfamiliar “Vendor Selection” screen right after logging into iTunes Connect. This new obstacle caused sync-now and auto-import to fail because they could not …

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We Brought Top 200 Rank Back

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iTunes 9 brought with it Top 200 lists for all categories which was a welcome addition by all means. Their sudden dissappearance three days later was a mystery and to some a tragedy. However… Several days ago we were tipped …

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New Look for the Profit By Region Report

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Have you noticed the makeover we gave the Profit by Region report? We’ve moved a few things around and even changed the chart so you’ll get a better view of payment data. Under the covers its still the same report. …

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Seeing Inaccurate Data for 9/23/09′s Report?

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On this otherwise fine Thursday morning we’ve discovered that some daily reports for 9/23/09 that were auto-imported brought with them inaccurate data. We suspect that this stems from the issues iTunes Connect has been experiencing in the last few days. …

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Apple Lowers Minimum Payout Amount to $150

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We recently discovered that Apple has lowered the minimum amount required to receive payment for a region from $250 to $150. From Apple: If your proceeds from sales for a given currency/territory for a given month are less than $150 …

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