App-etizers, Feb. 9: Apple Asks Devs, "How'm I Doin'?"

Apple )AAPL) sends out a survey to app developers asking how happy they are with the App Store. (TechCrunch)

App verification services on the rise as malicious apps become a concern. (ZDNet)

However, spyware in apps isn’t much of a threat to Blackberry users - at least not yet. (CIO/SFGate)

New U.K. app lets voters directly message and track the whereabouts of their MP. (PSFK)

Oscar is getting an iPhone app. Will it underwhelm the way the Acadamy Awards always do? (AdAge)

Terrifying new game from Tapulous: You can run, but you can’t hide from the Black Eyed Peas. (GamesBeat)