{"id":1735,"date":"2024-03-01T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schoolcentral.co.uk\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2024-07-11T08:57:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T07:57:54","slug":"apple-alternative-apps-stores-and-web-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schoolcentral.co.uk\/?p=1735","title":{"rendered":"Apple, alternative apps stores and web apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ibczfBgxEKI&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-backtracks-on-plans-to-get-rid-of-web-apps-on-iphones-in-the-eu-195232177.html\">https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-backtracks-on-plans-to-get-rid-of-web-apps-on-iphones-in-the-eu-195232177.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple backtracks on plans to get rid of web apps on iPhones in the EU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apple has walked back its decision to<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-confirms-home-screen-web-apps-will-no-longer-work-on-european-ios-devices-112527560.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:remove home screen web apps in the European Union (EU;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" data-rapid_p=\"12\" data-v9y=\"1\">remove home screen web apps in the European Union (EU<\/a>). After initially blaming its decision to ditch them on the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/european-union-digital-markets-services-acts-131818075.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Digital Markets Act\u2019s (DMA);cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" data-rapid_p=\"13\" data-v9y=\"1\">Digital Markets Act\u2019s (DMA)<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>requirement to support non-WebKit browsers, Apple now says European users will return to enjoying the same web app experience from before when iOS 17.4 arrives early this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have received requests to continue to offer support for Home Screen web apps in iOS, therefore we will continue to offer the existing Home Screen web apps capability in the EU,\u201d Apple wrote Friday in an updated<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/support\/dma-and-apps-in-the-eu\/#dev-qa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:developer support document;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-rapid_p=\"14\" data-v9y=\"1\">developer support document<\/a>. \u201cThis support means Home Screen web apps continue to be built directly on WebKit and its security architecture, and align with the security and privacy model for native apps on iOS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full article: https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-backtracks-on-plans-to-get-rid-of-web-apps-on-iphones-in-the-eu-195232177.html Apple backtracks on plans to get rid of web apps on iPhones in the EU Apple has walked back its decision to\u00a0remove home screen web apps in the European Union (EU). 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