Over the past few days, there's been an ongoing discussion in the Apple blogosphere regarding those pesky "Please rate this app!" notifications that some developers employ all too often.
What's frustrating about many of these prompts is that even if a user selects "No Thanks", a similar request may bubble up on your iOS device just a few days later.
With over 1 million apps currently on the App Store, getting a particular app to stand out is daunting. With the potential for huge earnings on the line, developers naturally look to secure every advantage they can to bolster app downloads. One such advantage is an app teeming with positive reviews and a high star rating.
While a small minority of developers try and game the system with fake r