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Rumor: Apple May Relax App Store Rules with iPhone OS 3.0

Following the rejection of a recent App Store application the developer didn’t produce the content for, the rumor mill has it that Apple has given signs it may allow more risque software on the App Store once iPhone OS 3.0 and its enhanced parental locks become a reality. According to iLounge, the response came as […]

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Truphone 3.0 Released

Software Cellular Network Ltd., makers of Truphone software and call services, released version 3.0 of its popular iPhone app. The new version, available in the App Store (iTunes link), adds the following new features: View your call history in real time. Instant messenger tool is now integrated into the app. Super-clear sound and improved reliability. […]

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iPhone News

Apple Apologizes Over “Baby Shaker” Application

Ok, this was embarrassing. After software developer Sikalosoft’s “Baby Shaker” app was briefly approved for the App Store later this week, Apple pulled the application and offered the following apology: “This application was deeply offensive and should not have been approved for distribution on the App Store. When we learned of this mistake, the app […]

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iPhone Legal

Apple Clamping Down on Jailbreaking, Other Practices with Latest iPhone NDA

With iPhone OS 3.0 en route, Apple appears to be taking a more aggressive stance against develops writing applications for jailbroken iPhone handsets. Per an Ars Technica article, Apple has recently updated its “iPhone Developer Program License Agreement”, the new version explicitly disallowing jailbreaking, assisting in jailbreaking, and developing and distributing jailbreak apps. The report […]

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iPhone Software

Skype for iPhone Expected Tomorrow

Months after an initial preview at CES in Las Vegas, Skype for iPhone is expected to hit Apple’s App Store sometime tomorrow. According to C|NET, which was able to sit down and play with the application, the program will sport standard features generally found in mobile applications as well as a few iPhone-only perks. For […]