Ridie-hailing app Uber is gearing up to introduce in-app eSIM purchases directly through its platform, coupled with enticing offers of free promotional data. Insights gleaned from the code of the Uber ...

Google announced the details of a sweeping settlement with all 50 states on Monday, which include expanded options for developers to use their own billing systems—leaving app makers with options that ...

Apple is giving App Store developers a long-overdue tool to better promote in-app purchases, including for games. Starting later this year, developers will finally be able to generate and distribute ...

The principal engineer for Nokia's WP7 and WP8 devices has demonstrated, in rather frank detail, how to pirate Windows 8 Metro apps, how to bypass in-app purchases, and how to remove in-game ads.

Smartphone users are familiar with the principle: an app is free to download, but if you want to use the full range of features or avoid seeing ads, you need to pay through in-app purchases. These ...