Apple starts selling bundled apps on the App Store
Apple released iOS 8 yesterday afternoon and with The new version comes with many improvements in the native applications and also in the App Store. The store of iPhone and iPad launches new sections, with a section dedicated to new keyboards that we can download and install in the system or the widgets for the Notifications Center. In addition, the App Store has a nnew section called Packs, in which thedevelopers offer several of their creations for a cheaper price, as long as we buy them all together. If, for example, you are a big fan of Angy Birds, you can get several titles and save a few euros. If you already have one of the applications that comes in the package you can also download it with a discount
If we enter the App Store and go to the section Highlights , we will see that there are several highlighted sections at the top and one of them is the new packs. At the moment there are three different sections, in "App packs" there are more varied tools, such as a productivity package that includes a PDF editor, an app to print documents wirelessly, a scanner and a calendar.Its price is 17.99 euros, while would cost us 23.66 euros if Let's buy the apps separately. There is also a package of photo and video tools, books of recipes, utilities to know the state of time and even one for fans of astronomy
The following section includes games, one of the categories that accumulates the most downloads in this and other app stores. We find the Zeptolab package, with its three titles from the well-known saga Cut The Rope, or the one we've already quoted from Rovio, with four versions of Angry Birds for 4.49 euros. The last category includes applications designed for the little ones in the house It includes functions to improve their memory, to learn new words or toplayAt the moment, the games and children's packages are the most abundant, but it is expected that little by little more options from various developers will appear.
New app bundles are a feature debuting with iOS 8, the latest version of 's mobile system Apple which was released just yesterday. This version represents a quite radical change in company policy, because now developers have more freedom of moves. For example, until now the iOS virtual keyboard could not be changed, but with the arrival of iOS 8 we can download other keyboards and install them in the system, such as the keyboard SwypeThanks to this new policy, the integration of different services in the system will be improved, such as more options in the menu Share and new filters for application CameraThe new version also opens parts like the fingerprint sensor of some iPhones, for which quite a few applications have already been updated.
