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EU drops Apple probe

by admin on 27 September 2010 in News
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EU antitrust regulators will scrap two investigations into Apple after the company allowed cross-border repair services and eased restrictions on applications for its popular smartphone. The European Commission said the changes by Apple would allow consumers to choose between different alternatives.

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Apple in talks over “digital news stand”

by Simon Aughton on 20 September 2010 in News
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Apple is looking to launch a digital store for newspapers, magazines and other periodicals. Bloomberg cites “two people familiar with the matter” who have said that the service would be similar to Apple’s iBookstore.

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Apple: “We don’t need any more fart apps”

by Simon Aughton on 10 September 2010 in News

Apple has for the first time published clear guidelines on what it deems to be acceptable in an iOS app.

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Apple drops restrictions on app programmers

by Simon Aughton on 9 September 2010 in News
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Apple has rescinded its ban on third-party tools used to develop apps for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

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App Store boss cashes in with fart app

by Simon Aughton on 19 August 2010 in News
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A senior Apple manager has been outed as the man behind a series of “novelty” iOS apps, potentially violating the company’s rules.

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Safari hack prompts Apple to delete Camera+

by Simon Aughton on 13 August 2010 in News
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Apple has removed Camera+, a popular iPhone camera app, from the App Store after a hack enabling an unauthorised feature was widely propagated on the internet.

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