Windows Mobile and BlackBerry users pay the highest prices for games

Independent - 26 Feb, 2010
Consumers with a Windows Mobile or BlackBerry device are paying more per game on average than those with an iPhone, Android, or Nokia device. ...

Why So Silent, Mr. Gore?

FOXNews - Dan Gainor - 26 Feb, 2010
Al Gore has been found. The former vice president and green guru has been MIA since the end of December, but he cropped up to be abused at the ...

Press Start: 'Final Fantasy' on iPhone; more 'God of War III' footage

USA Today - Brett Molina - 26 Feb, 2010
- Classic role-playing games Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II have made their way to the iPhone and iPod Touch. Publisher Square Enix announced both games ...

Apple Contemplating Explicit App Store Content?

MTV.com (blog) - Brian Warmoth - 26 Feb, 2010
Apple brought the hammer down on App Store titles deemed to be too sexually explicit in February, and the decision renewed curiosity about why the company ...

Sex Trumps Jobs, as in Steve, in App Flap: Rich Jaroslovsky

BusinessWeek - Rich Jaroslovsky - 26 Feb, 2010
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Is the iPhone bigger than sex? Not likely, but we may be about to find out. Last week, Apple Inc., whose iTunes App Store is the sole ...

Apple Purges App Store for Your Own Good

Wired News - Lore Sjöberg - 26 Feb, 2010
Apple has been sanitizing its app store with the zeal of a '50s-era television-commercial housewife. Sexually provocative, sexually ...

iPad Apps Could Put Apple in Charge of the News

Wired News - Brian X. Chen - 26 Feb, 2010
Publishers should think twice before worshipping the iPad as the future platform for magazines and newspapers. That is, if they value their ...

When It Comes To iPhone Games, What Sells Is Action, Adventure, and Arcade

Washington Post - 26 Feb, 2010
At recent the World Mobile Congress in Barcelona, mobile app analytics startup Distimo gave a presentation with some other interesting comparisons, ...

'Explicit' category rumoured to be coming to App Store

Telegraph.co.uk - Claudine Beaumont - ‎Feb 25, 2010‎
Screengrabs show a new 'explicit' category for App Store apps. The listing has since disappeared. ...

No Explicit Category for iPhone Apps After All?

PC World - Daniel Ionescu - ‎Feb 25, 2010‎
Looks like there won't be any 'Explicit' category for apps in Apple's App Store after all, as the Cupertino company reportedly removed the option from the ...

Travel apps help you go, stay, dine, shop, translate ...

Montreal Gazette - Ruby Turner - ‎Feb 25, 2010‎
Applications for mobile devices like the Apple iPhone or Blackberry make the life of a traveller even easier ...

Hobnob to get apps noticed

ZDNet Asia - Victoria Ho - ‎Feb 25, 2010‎
Despite the Web's global reach, developers should still connect with people and a variety of different networks online to get the ...

Top ten naughty iPhone Apps

The Sun - Charlotte Martin - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
iPhone might have banned the Wobble iBoobs, but with 90000 more Apps to choose from, it's not all good honest fun from the latest handheld device. ...

Apple prepping 'Explicit' App Store?

Register - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Apple's campaign to shield iPhone and iPod touch users from what it deems to be "overtly sexual content" has entered a new phase - and a strange one it is. ...

Not All Adult iPhone Apps Purged

Reuters - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Apple has weighed in on the controversy about "overtly sexual apps" being banned from the iTunes App Store for iPhone and iPod Touch users. ...

Apple To Allow Explicit Content After All?

Atlantic Online - Daniel Indiviglio - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Earlier, Cult of Mac reported that Apple added an "explicit" category for application developers to use when submitting their programs. ...

Apple targets 'objectionable' apps, leaves Playboy, SI in App Store

Computerworld - Matt Hamblen - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Computerworld - Apple Inc. recently pulled thousands of sex-tinged applications from its App Store for containing "objectionable content," ...

iPhone SDK terms relaxed to allow lotteries (Poll)

CNET - David Martin - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Developers must clearly state that Apple has no sponsorship or responsibility for the in-app promotion. This new rule could result in an ...

Could Apple's App Scrutiny Drive Developers To Droid?

Atlantic Online - Daniel Indiviglio - ‎Feb 24, 2010‎
Last week, Apple decided to remove any applications it viewed as overtly sexual from its iPhone app store. This is not the first time Apple has denied ...

Apps that I miss

Manila Bulletin - Rom Feria - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Right now, I am using an iPhone 3GS and a Google Nexus One. One is on the Globe Telecoms network, whilst the other is on Smart. ...

Apple Explains Sexy App Double Standard

PC World - Sarah Jacobsson - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Apple's ban on sexy apps -- more than 5000 apps were removed from the app store over the weekend because they contained "overtly sexual content" -- has been ...

The State of Mobile App Stores Summarized in Charts

Wired News - Brian X. Chen - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Mobile app analytics company Distimo has compiled their findings on the six largest mobile app stores offered by Apple, Palm, ...

Apple's Ban On Risque Apps Helping Google

Wall Street Journal - Ben Charny - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) recent decision to more tightly control programs sold through its ...

Small Talk: Apple pulls 5000 'sexy' apps from App Store

Chicago Tribune - Rob Manker - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Apple has removed from its App Store about 5000 apps it says are too sexy. Gone are many of the apps from small developers ...

Apple gets rid of 5000 'overtly sexy' apps

NEWS.com.au - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Apple has been urged to provide more specific guidelines on suitable content for iPhone apps. APPLE has gotten rid of more than 5000 "overtly sexual" ...

Too Sexy for Your iPhone?

FOXNews - David Miller - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Five thousand iPhone apps are too sexy. At least that's what Apple claims. The company has banned what it considers sexually offensive ...

5 Sexy Apps Still in the iTunes Store

PC Magazine - Sean Ludwig - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
What is "overtly sexual content"? The answer is an arbitrary one if you're Apple, which last week reportedly removed more than 5000 apps from ...

Why does swimwear count as 'sexual content' on Apple's App Store?

The Guardian (blog) - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
This picture would be OK for an iPhone app if it's for Sports Illustrated; but not OK if you're selling the swimsuit. Or perhaps it would. Confusing? Yes. ...

Apple: Some bikini babes are more equal than others

Computerworld (blog) - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Apple once again has proven that it plays by a different set of rules by everyone else --- and that even when its hypocrisy is on full display its fans ...

Apple Removes Sexy Apps From Store â€" But Not All of Them

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Jennifer Valentino-DeVries - ‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Apple's recent decision to remove many adult-themed apps from its App Store has been drawing a lot of fire on the Web â€" not as ...

 

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