MobileNews

Apple Design Award winner Pok Pok Playroom iOS app for kids launches new ‘Forest’ toy

September 9, 2021
The phenomenal kids’ app Pok Pok Playroom sees its latest update today with the nature-focused “Forest.” This new toy is great for open-ended play that builds memory, spatial awareness, creative thinking, understanding cause and effect, and more. As I previously shared, if you have young kids and haven’t checked out Pok Pok Playroom yet, it offers a truly magical experience. Here’s…
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MobileNews

iOS 15 now prompts users if they want to enable Apple personalized ads, after it was previously on by default

September 9, 2021
For iOS 15 users, Apple has begun prompting for their consent to enable Personalized Ads for their Apple ID, which allows Apple to use your App Store purchase history and several other demographics, to inform what advertising is displayed in the News and Stocks apps, as well as for targeting App Store Search Ads. Apple ad targeting, or ‘Personalized Ads’ as Apple calls it, was previously…
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MobileNews

Facebook adds pop culture Fantasy Games to its iPhone app

September 9, 2021
Facebook announced today it’s rolling out Facebook Fantasy Games in the US and Canada on its app for iOS and Android. According to the company, they’re “free, simple prediction games that help fans enjoy sports, TV shows, and pop culture content together.” Different from Facebook’s attempt to introduce a gaming platform on the App Store, this time, these are simple games that “bring…
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GamingNews

Roblox will launch Twenty One Pilots virtual concert

September 8, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Roblox and Warner Music Group announced that the popular band Twenty One Pilots will hold a virtual concert inside Roblox. The game platform, best known as a haven for kids, has grown up and is gunning to be the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected, like in novels such as Snow…
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