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Apple wants more overweight kids, fewer drug addicts in the App Store

by Kirk Hiner on Jan 21, 2009 at 08:46 AM

Earlier this month, Catamount Software submitted their game Prohibition 2: The Dope Wars to the App Store. Apple pretty quickly shot them down. Yet just a few weeks later, the game is now available for purchase in the App Store. How? Hardy Macia, the game’s developer, simply followed the cue… Continue Reading »

Macworld: Why the iPhone App process is terrible

by Bill Stiteler on Sep 25, 2008 at 08:30 PM

Apple’s recent policy on iPhone applications has gone from their normal cult-like level of secrecy to downright draconian: barring apps that duplicate (in Apple’s opinion) functionality of Apple-branded apps and then forbidding developers from talking about being rejected. Even Macworld is weighing in on the problem of how Apple needs… Continue Reading »

Apple to comic book fans: get your decapitations elsewhere

by Kirk Hiner on Aug 27, 2008 at 05:57 AM

Seems that software developers aren’t the only ones having trouble getting their content into the app store, although I can’t image most are being rejected for the same reason as Infurious. Their digital comic Murderdrome has been “banned” from the iTunes App Store for “... breaking Apple’s content guidelines.” Infurious… Continue Reading »

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