Apple TV: rankings in France, categories in the US and upcoming files?

New inl’Apple TV 4, the box has
they are their own App Store,specific to tvOS.

When it started, navigation in the store was notnot very
well-offsince Apple has chosen not to store the applications
by genre and by number of downloads, unlike OS X stores and
iOS. But that has changed recently. The rankings arrived in the US ago
a few days are now available in France. in parallel, in the Us of
new, we note the very recent appearance of
categories:

Discovering apps

For those who started their Apple TV this morning, we can note the arrival
of theTops applicationson the French store. There we find the
best paid, free and profitable apps.

We note the surprising position at the top of the ranking of
fireplace applications(yes!), otherwise in the apps
paid and free, video playback apps and other NAS players
are at the party.

For the most profitable, these are thegames sold for a few euros or
pluswho take the lion's share.

Among the new features that should arrive in France, there is also the
presentation by categories, which recently appeared across the Atlantic. For
At the moment, the blind only includestwo categories, jeux
and entertainment. But it is likely that Apple will decide to continue in this
way usingmore categoriesas and when
the increase in the number of applications in store.

Storage

At the same time, as for the applications installed on the Apple TV, it is not
at the moment it is also not possible to carry outa classification into
dossieras you can do on the iPhone or iPad for example, or
in Launchpad on OS X.

But a smart coder,Troughton-Smith, a
found a way to create folders on tvOS. The code is not
accessible normally and will not necessarily be activated immediately by Apple. But
this shows what is envisioned for the future of tvOS.

For the moment, while the apps are not necessarily very numerous
among the first users, suchstorage of applications by
dossieris not yet essential, but the App Store will fill up
new applications little by little, and Apple should follow
the increase in the number of appswitha solution
convenient for users.

To learn more aboutl’Apple
TV 4:

• L’Apple
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  of use
• The news
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• THE
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  about ten!
• The news
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• 
  The new Apple TV compatible with 3D: 5 games already
  available
• L’Apple TV
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• Apple TV :
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• 
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  before his test
• 
  The secrets of the SteelSeries Nimbus, the first Apple TV Gamepad, designed with
  Apple

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