The new Search API in Map Kit enables you to provide map-based addresses and points of interest directly within your app. Whether it’s finding the nearest coffee shop or looking up sites for an upcoming trip, users can find helpful business details such as phone numbers or URLs. Learn more about the new Search API in the Map Kit Framework Reference . Please note that the API is not currently supported for use in Japan and Russia.
It’s easier than ever to get your apps in front of more users around the world. Make your iOS apps available to businesses and educational institutions in the Volume Purchase Program, now offered in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom, and the United States. Learn more .
Beginning in December, iAd rich media ads will be available for apps on the UK and France App Stores, with Germany to follow in January. And apps on the Japan App Store will be able to serve iAd rich media ads beginning in early 2011. If you are not already part of the iAd Network, don’t miss this growing opportunity to create a significant new revenue stream. Apple sells and serves the ads and you receive 60 percent of the advertising revenue generated. Join the iAd Network .