Now that you know how iPhone piracy works, you probably want to know how you can prevent it. This article will tell you that, but please note this. This is getting published for all to see, including the people that want to crack your application. If I provide you with code or a method to do a certain check in here, do not just copy it verbatim, tweak it a little so that the crackers don’t know exactly what to look for.

Developing iPhone applications is all the rage now. From the mutli-million dollar software company, to the teenager in his bedroom, it has become a new phenomenon. There are now over one billion application downloads from the Apple App Store, and even more in the unofficial homebrew Cydia Store, which is an application that allows developers to make available, for free or for pay, applications that utilize private calls and libraries. For both though, there is a rising problem for developers. Read more…