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Articles about iphone age restrictions

An end to iPhone Store Madness: OS 3 has age settings

by Bill Stiteler on May 12, 2009 at 10:21 AM

Besides the absolutely broken process of getting updates processed in a timely manner, the other biggest problem with the iPhone App Store is that Helen Lovejoy apparently ran the show: applications either had to be acceptable for children (fart noises not withstanding), or they couldn’t be sold at all. That… Continue Reading »

How to beat the iPhone’s child restrictions

by Bill Stiteler on Sep 18, 2008 at 06:45 PM

Well here’s a fun little article from the grandaddy of Mac journalism. Responding to a reader query about how to control what a child has access to on an iPhone/iPod Touch, Macworld editor Christopher Breen details how to turn on the kid-friendly “Restrictions” setting, and then promptly points out how… Continue Reading »

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