{"id":261597,"date":"2018-05-25T09:37:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T07:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=261597"},"modified":"2018-05-25T09:39:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T07:39:08","slug":"apple-rejects-steam-link-app-for-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/261597-apple-rejects-steam-link-app-for-ios.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple rejects Steam Link app for iOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has blocked Valve&#8217;s Steam Link app from being released on its App Store.<\/p>\n<p>Steam Link allows users to stream gameplay from their PC and play on supported devices with minimal latency.<\/p>\n<p>SteamDB <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteamDB\/status\/999787051838042112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>posted a tweet<\/strong><\/a> containing Valve&#8217;s press statement concerning the rejection of the app.<\/p>\n<p>The Steam Link app was initially approved for iOS release on 7 May, but following the announcement, Apple revoked its approval for the app &#8211; citing business conflicts not originally realised by the original review team.<\/p>\n<p>Valve then appealed the decision, stating that the app is similar to many remote desktop applications which exist on the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>Apple denied the appeal, blocking Valve&#8217;s Steam Link app from releasing on iOS.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team here spent many hours on this project and the approval process, so we&#8217;re clearly disappointed,&#8221; said Valve.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/259573-steam-link-to-get-support-for-android-and-ios-devices.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Steam Link to get support for Android and iOS devices<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has blocked Valve&#8217;s Steam Link app from being released on its App Store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":144933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[605,691,45256,18208],"class_list":["post-261597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-apple","tag-ios","tag-steam-link","tag-valve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261659,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261597\/revisions\/261659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}