“Congratulations, foodies, you’re getting your very own place in Apple’s App Store soon. Apple is creating a ‘Food & Drink’ category for all those appetizing applications,” Meghan Kelly reports for VentureBeat.
“The category will cover those ‘apps that help users cook and bake, mix drinks, manage recipes, find new restaurants and bars, and learn what their friends like to eat and drink,'” Kelly reports. “Many have been talking about a revamp to the App Store after Apple purchased Chomp in February, a third-party application-search website, which helped people find apps for their iPhone, iPad, and Android. The Android option was recently, and obviously, shut down after Apple took on the company.”
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