Apple rolls out Made for iPhone Duo App Store badge and details optimized apps
Apple is introducing a Made for iPhone Duo badge in the App Store to highlight software optimized for its foldable device, spotlighting more than 50 updated apps including Netflix, Zoom, and Microsoft Word.
Apple is rolling out a new 'Made for iPhone Duo' badge in the App Store to identify applications tailored for its foldable device, according to reports from The Verge and Crypto Briefing. The badge highlights software updated to leverage the iPhone Duo's additional screen real estate.[1][5][8]
Apple highlighted several launch applications utilizing the expanded display, including Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Microsoft Word, and Outlook. According to MacRumors, Apple revealed that more than 50 apps will be updated for the iPhone Duo, with iPhone in Canada reporting that apps for the device will be ready by Friday.[1][4][6][7]
Images shared alongside the reports depict how various apps adapt to the foldable hardware. Previews show a video editor and the racing game Asphalt operating on folding screens, an expanded ride-hailing interface with map and pricing options, and music creation software featuring a piano keyboard alongside step-sequencer and filter controls. Crypto Briefing noted that the badge initiative could help increase developer engagement and consumer interest.[2][3][6][7][8]
Key facts
- Apple is rolling out a 'Made for iPhone Duo' badge in the App Store for apps optimized for the foldable device.
- Apple touted Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Microsoft Word, and Outlook as optimized apps taking advantage of the Duo's extra screen real estate at launch.
- MacRumors reported that Apple revealed a list of more than 50 apps set to be updated for the iPhone Duo.
- iPhone in Canada reported that iPhone Duo apps will be ready by Friday.
- Preview images show foldable-optimized interfaces for video editing, the racing game Asphalt, a ride-hailing service, and music production tools.
- Crypto Briefing reported that the badge initiative could bolster developer engagement and consumer interest.
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Apple is rolling out a new "Made for iPhone Duo" badge in the App Store, and touts Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Word, and Outlook as Duo-optimized apps at launch (Emma Roth/The Verge) Emma Roth / The Verge : Apple is rolling out a new “Made for iPhone Duo” badge in the App Store, and touts Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Word, and Outlook as Duo-optimized apps at launch — Many apps, including Netflix, Microsoft Word, and Zoom, are taking advantage of the Duo's extra screen real estate.
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MacRumors.com@MacRumorsPost on X ·
Apple Will Label Apps 'Made for iPhone Duo' in App Store https://t.co/NmI5oivcKx https://t.co/BQW6uQtWYz
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MacRumors.com@MacRumorsPost on X ·
Apple Updates More Apps With iPhone Duo Support https://t.co/tGbfvPXjf7 https://t.co/zHDMuJlvXj
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Apple is rolling out a new "Made for iPhone Duo" badge in the App Store, and touts Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Word, and Outlook as Duo-optimized apps at launch (@emroth08 / The Verge) (Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)
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The Verge@vergePost on X ·
Many apps, including Netflix, Microsoft Word, and Zoom, are taking advantage of the Duo’s extra screen real estate. https://t.co/CiSpIMwYwS
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iPhone in Canada@iPhoneinCanadaPost on X ·
Here Are the iPhone Duo Apps Ready by Friday https://t.co/fkRBsHK8Bp https://t.co/t2flgxpmfa
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MacRumors.com@MacRumorsPost on X ·
Apple Reveals More Than 50 Apps That Will Be Updated for iPhone Duo https://t.co/jUP8abWWmu https://t.co/LRvHJ1t7ze
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Apple introduces ‘Made for iPhone Duo’ badge for foldable device apps Apple's new badge initiative may boost developer engagement and consumer interest, potentially driving demand and enhancing its market position. The post Apple introduces ‘Made for iPhone Duo’ badge for foldable device apps appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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