Design and development shop the Iconfactory is selling some apps and AI is partially to blame

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News Summary

  • The Iconfactory is putting up several of its apps for sale due to a lack of resources.
  • The company says that it will continue to work on apps like Tapestry, Linea Sketch, Wallaroo, and Tot, but is accepting “serious offers” for the other apps.
  • These sales will include intellectual property and source code, as well as the apps' source code.
  • The issue isn't that people are using AI instead of mobile apps, but how vibe coding is affecting the need for app design firms like theirs.
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