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The Newsstand Kit is the framework supporting the delivery of content on the Newsstand folder on Apple devices.

The Newsstand Kit framework is the software library which provides the functionalities required to allow the magazine or newspaper publishers to deliver their media and text content on the Newsstand folder on iOS 5 () (and subsequent versions) enabled Apple devices.

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Xcode gave strange newsstand-error when trying to submit an app

finaly everything works fine and I want to submit my first app the the Appstore. But when I click submit in Xcode 4.1 I get this strange error message: To include newsstand features, the info.plist must include the uinewsstandapp=true. (Exact the…
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Link to app manage subscriptions in app store

Currently with In app purchase the only way to cancel an auto-renewing subscription is to do the following with the device: Settings > Store > View my account > Manage my subscription Is it possible programmatically to link directly to the Manage…
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Receiving Newsstand Notifications Only When App Is Running

i'm not receiving newsstand notifications when the app is not running, here is what I have done. The app has the proper plist keys 'UINewsstandApp = YES' and 'UIBackgroundModes = newsstand-content'. In the app delegate I register for all…
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NSURLRequest doesn't send cookies

I'm developing a newsstand application and use NSURLRequest to download issue assets. NSArray *contents = [issue.tableOfContents objectForKey:kSNTableOfContentsContents]; NSHTTPCookie *cookie; NSHTTPCookieStorage *cookieJar = [NSHTTPCookieStorage…
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Making the in-app store for newsstand apps

Basically, the app needs to see what magazine issues (in-app purchases) are available and display their covers graphically in multiple rows. (The catalog of issues You see when You open a newsstand app) The issues themselves are html with supporting…
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Unknown App when confirming in-app purchase

I have created a newsstand app and have everything working. The only issues I have now are: When I click 'subscribe' and the dialogue box pops up to confirm the in app purchase it says Confirm Subscription Do you want subscribe to Unknown App for…
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Why is my iOS Newsstand cover not updated by the Atom feed anymore?

I have a couple of Newsstand apps out, with an Atom feed connected in iTunesConnect to update the latest issue metadata (title, cover image, summary). In the last weeks, I experienced problems - iTunesConnect did not update the data from new issues…
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NKAssetDownload Download Issues

I am currently creating an iOS Newsstand app. I have issues added and working the way I want. However, when I try to go and download their remote file, it doesn't seem to be working. None of the delegate methods are getting called and no file is…
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How to create a magazine app on iOS 9 and later?

Prior to iOS 9, the proper way to create a magazine app was to use the NewsstandKit framework. However, with iOS 9, there have been some changes with the Newsstand and it looks like Newsstand is on its way to deprecation. The reasons for this…
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"NOTE: REMINDSMA not using NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains" on IAP download

I have a Newsstand app that I'm updating for iOS8. When I download an in-app purchase, I'm now seeing a warning in the console I've never seen before that appears immediately before the IAP begins downloading: NOTE: REMINDSMA not using…
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Apple Newsstand Download Complete Notification

I have a newsstand application which provides the downloads through the NKNewsstandKit. My Problem is that when i start downloading a asset & terminate the application, it downloads in the background perfectly. It also invoke the application in…
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Is it possible to cancel an NKAssetDownload?

I have a magazine reader on the App Store. I'm implementing NewsstandKit features at the moment. My app has this download workflow where users can cancel current downloads at anytime. I want to enable users to purchase an in-app product and begin…
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Implement background auto download for newsstand app

I want to have background auto download and I did the following steps but my app does not appear under Settings > Itunes & App Store > Automatic Downloads. Here are my steps. Set Required background mode : newsstand-mode (it changed to…
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NSInternalInconsistencyException with 'CGPDFDocumentRef == NULL'

I am building a Newsstand universal app. When I download a magazine issue and open it, it runs fine, but when I delete it, redownload, and open it it throws the following: 2013-04-01 22:06:07.672 Magazine[14353:707] *** Assertion failure in…
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iOS newsstand: push notification does not launch the app in background

I'm implementing newsstand features in an application and though the app receives the push notification it does not start in background mode. If I tap the notification alert the the app starts and I can see "content-available":1 is present in the…
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