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Re: Localization based on location
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Re: Localization based on location


  • Subject: Re: Localization based on location
  • From: Georg Tuparev <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:56:29 +0200

I believe AppStore's behavior is wrong and against Apple's own guidelines, that clearly state, that user's preferences come always first.

My colleagues, friends, and I filed countless radars about iTunes and AppStore...

cheers

g.

On Jun 3, 2012, at 1:24 PM, John Tall wrote:

> An obvious scenario when this breaks would be an English speaking
> American moving to Germany. It is possible that he or she don't want
> to learn German and therefore keep using the apps in English.
>
> We fail to see why this would be a good way to localize an app but
> since Apple is doing it we assume that there has to be a good reason
> for it. Is this something that developers should learn from and do in
> their own apps?

Georg Tuparev
Tuparev Technologies
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Twitter: @tuparev
www.tuparev.com



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