http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/general/google-analytics-for-iphone-apps Tips and Tricks for iPhone, iPod, iPad and iOS Developers Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:17:16 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/general/google-analytics-for-iphone-apps/comment-page-1#comment-2076 Nick Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:51:30 +0000 http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/?p=391#comment-2076 @Brad: Since Google Analytics for the iPhone does not use Core Location, GA in itself is safe. With the other analytics libraries that I'm familiar with you have the option of allowing the analytics to access Core Location. It is here you have to be careful. As you point out, if you <em>only</em> use Core Location for the purpose of analytics then Apple's <a href="http://developer.apple.com/iphone/news/archives/2010/february/#corelocation%23corelocation" rel="nofollow">new policy</a> is to reject the app. @Brad: Since Google Analytics for the iPhone does not use Core Location, GA in itself is safe. With the other analytics libraries that I’m familiar with you have the option of allowing the analytics to access Core Location. It is here you have to be careful. As you point out, if you only use Core Location for the purpose of analytics then Apple’s new policy is to reject the app.

]]> http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/general/google-analytics-for-iphone-apps/comment-page-1#comment-2053 Brad Waller Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:08:02 +0000 http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/?p=391#comment-2053 Apple is using their new location policy (not to use location services only for ads, and for user benefit) to reject apps that use location services with Google Analytics. You might want to not use location services if your app does not require it. Apple is using their new location policy (not to use location services only for ads, and for user benefit) to reject apps that use location services with Google Analytics. You might want to not use location services if your app does not require it.

]]> http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/general/google-analytics-for-iphone-apps/comment-page-1#comment-1815 Nick Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:46:37 +0000 http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/?p=391#comment-1815 @Akram: You can see where users come from geographically, but you cannot see which web page they came from when they downloaded your app. (The latter is possible in the Android version of the analytics library.) @Akram: You can see where users come from geographically, but you cannot see which web page they came from when they downloaded your app. (The latter is possible in the Android version of the analytics library.)

]]> http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/general/google-analytics-for-iphone-apps/comment-page-1#comment-1799 Akram Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:04:40 +0000 http://iPhoneIncubator.com/blog/?p=391#comment-1799 Can you know, by using it in your app, from where did your app users came from? Can you know, by using it in your app, from where did your app users came from?

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