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I'm pretty sure they reach out to the developers in advance if it's actually used directly (and not just in the background, like on the Dock or something). But
by DonaldPShimoda 3y ago
I'm pretty sure they reach out to the developers in advance if it's actually used directly (and not just in the background, like on the Dock or something). But I'll bet it's a real opportunity to gain new users, so it's probably more exciting than terrifying!
- davidkuennen 3y agoI'm thinking more in the lines of getting this kind of attention it a strong indicator to get sherlocked [1] by Apple in the future. For example the hydration app. [1] https://www.howtogeek.com/297651/what-does-it-mean-when-a-company-sherlocks-an-app/ https://www.howtogeek.com/297651/what-does-it-mean-when-a-co...
- ragazzina 3y agoWhich hydration app was sherlocked?
- float4 3y agoDeveloper of Apollo was completely surprised that they mentioned his app today[0] [0] https://old.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/141kfmi/wwdc_2023_event_megathread/jn0mt8a/ https://old.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/141kfmi/wwdc_2023_ev...
- DonaldPShimoda 3y agoOh wow, I didn't realize! Well never mind then, my mistake. Thanks for the correction — and with a citation, even!
- SquareWheel 3y agoHe also says he was invited to the event, so he's likely saying that he had his mind blown by being offered the opportunity beforehand.