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An NC-17 rated game hits the iPhone App Store
An NC-17 rated game hits the iPhone App Store
When I saw one of the opening scenes for Amateur Surgeon, a new iPhone game from the people behind the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, contained the line, “Oh my God! I’ve killed a dead hobo!,” I knew this game would be different from other iPhone games. Truth be told, ...
iPhone Copy and Paste Now Working Between Safari and Mail [Apple]
iPhone Copy and Paste Now Working Between Safari and Mail [Apple]
gizmodo.com — Finally, someone has conceived a way to copy and paste text from Safari to Mail, and between... web pages, transparently. And this time, it doesn't require any software installation and it's completely legal: Unlike other approaches, it works with the ... (more) iPhone Copy and Paste Now Working Between Safari and ...
Apple tweaks App Store layout amid developer unrest
Apple tweaks App Store layout amid developer unrest
appleinsider.com — Faced with criticism over the way it's been grouping applications on the digital shelves of the App... Store, Apple this week is making some changes to the store's layout aimed at showcasing a broader range of top offerings in each category. (more) Apple tweaks App Store layout amid developer unrest
Apple: "the iPhone is a gaming console"
Apple: "the iPhone is a gaming console"
engadget.com — According to extremely reliable and embarrassingly handsome Engadget sources, at an iPhone event held today, John Geleynse... (AKA Director of Technology Evangelism at Apple) made some statements regarding the iPhone platform that should seriously ... (more) Apple: "the iPhone is a gaming console"
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NC-17 iPhone Game Is Here; Don't Buy It
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... the patient (see photo below). And don't get me wrong: Amateur Surgeon is a hilarious game with a quirky premise, but it gets old really fast; I can't imagine anyone wanting to play this more than two or three times before deleting the game or neglecting it forever. Just look at the screenshots we've provided (or some clips on YouTube), have a good laugh at those and save your $5.  Download Link [iTunes] An NC-17 rated game hits the iPhone App Store [VentureBeat] ...

iFart And Pull My Finger Battle To Stink Up The App Store. Please Keep These Under Control, Apple.
TechCrunch — ... Apple made the right move by letting these onto the store - censorship is a slippery slope, and there’s a place for immature and adult content. But, as with the recently released NC-17 tags, Apple should consider making a tag for ‘Silly Apps’. Give them their own place on the store (perhaps even a Top 5 on the front page), or ...

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