App Store filtering added as Apple boosts discovery options

Apple may be ahead when it comes to iOS apps, but the company certainly could do more to make discovering App Store titles more intuitive and flexible. Step one of that process looks to have begun, with Apple quietly adding filtering options to its download store.

It's now possible to filter search results by category, release date, customer rating, price and device, which goes a long way to scything down an over-filled results page. If you're looking for somewhere to start, then why not check out the SlashGear apps for iPhone and iPad.