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NSFW Apps Coming to the iPhone Apps Store [IPhone Apps]
NSFW Apps Coming to the iPhone Apps Store [IPhone Apps]
The developer of the previously rejected "Pull My Finger" iPhone app just got good news from Apple: there's a NSFW category coming for these types of programs. Sam, the developer, says that Apple didn't want to reject it initially, but they were still trying to figure out how to organize these ...
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"
Peter Cooper on the Popularity of 99 Cent iPhone Apps
mobileorchard.com — Interesting data, but the presentation is atrocious — grouping all apps that cost more than 99 cents... together spoils the whole thing.  ★  (more) Peter Cooper on the Popularity of 99 Cent iPhone Apps
Palm launches an app store that’s already half the size of the iPhone’s and ten times Android’s, but…
Palm launches an app store that’s already half the size of the iPhone’s and ten times Android’s, ...
venturebeat.com — When Apple launched the App Store this past summer it became, if nothing else, the thought leader... in mobile innovation. Now everyone is playing follow the leader. BlackBerry, Symbian, Microsoft and Google Android all have built, announced or are at ... (more) Palm launches an app store that’s already half the size ...
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Pull My Finger back in the App Store, just in time for Christmass
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — Yes, you read right.  The Pull My Finger app has made it to the Apple Store according to Giz. Sam, the developer, says that Apple didn't want to reject it initially, but they were still trying to figure out how to organize these types of apps—the slightly lewd but not really full-on porn apps—into the marketplace. The Apple rep claimed they'd be lifting the restriction on more of these types of apps soon; the ones that were previously rejected for decency-type issues. What are you waiting for?  Download it ...

18 Is The Answer. You Might Not Believe The Question …
iPhone News Feeds — ... I know Apple recently loosened the restrictions on what sort of apps can be granted entry into the App Store - in particular, allowing for more NSFW sort of apps to be granted entry.  I’m good with that policy.  I just somehow didn’t expect that quite such a tidal wave of flatulence apps would be unleashed so quickly. ...

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