Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Japan to meet Pikachu and The Pokémon Company President and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara, check out Pokémon TCG Pocket on the new iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple CEO Tim Cook made a stop in Japan to meet Pikachu and The Pokémon Company President and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara. During the visit, Cook got a hands-on look at Pokémon TCG Pocket running on the new iPhone 17 Pro Max. The meeting highlighted the growing ties between Apple and Pokémon, as well as the … Continue reading Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Japan to meet Pikachu and The Pokémon Company President and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara, check out Pokémon TCG Pocket on the new iPhone 17 Pro Max

Pokémon GO’s new AR+ mode arrives exclusively for Apple devices today, December 21

Pokémon GO developer Niantic recently announced that more realistic Pokémon encounters are coming to the immensely-popular mobile game via a brand-new AR+ mode. AR+ leverages Apple’s ARKit framework to build on the AR work already implemented in Pokémon GO. Starting today, December 21, Pokémon GO players around the world running iOS 11 on iPhone 6s and newer models will be able to experience … Continue reading Pokémon GO’s new AR+ mode arrives exclusively for Apple devices today, December 21

Pokemon GO helps the App Store set a record in July

July was a huge month for the App Store. Thanks to a number of games, particularly Pokemon GO, Apple's digital distribution platform experienced the highest-ever monthly billings and money paid to developers last month. That's according to Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is also saying App Store developers have now earned more than $50 billion. Pokemon … Continue reading Pokemon GO helps the App Store set a record in July

Pokemon GO praised by Apple CEO Tim Cook

Tim Cook is one of the latest big shots to acknowledge and praise Pokemon GO's popularity and success. During a conference call, the Apple CEO referred to the Niantic-developed mobile game as "a testament to what happens with innovative apps." He also reiterated his thoughts on how "AR can be huge" and that Apple "will continue … Continue reading Pokemon GO praised by Apple CEO Tim Cook