The Apps Law Blog » Apps Store http://www.appslawblog.com iPhone, mobile, Facebook and other software apps, and the law. Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:56:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Apple’s App Store continues to alienate http://www.appslawblog.com/apples-app-store-continues-to-alienate/ http://www.appslawblog.com/apples-app-store-continues-to-alienate/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:58:33 +0000 Eric Seidmon http://www.appslawblog.com/?p=844 Less than a month ago, Apple removed more than 5,000 apps from its iPhone and iPod App Store.  Apple’s reasoning: the apps included inappropriate content.

However, it seems that Apple was acting more in its interest than that of…

]]> Less than a month ago, Apple removed more than 5,000 apps from its iPhone and iPod App Store.  Apple’s reasoning: the apps included inappropriate content.

However, it seems that Apple was acting more in its interest than that of…

]]> http://www.appslawblog.com/apples-app-store-continues-to-alienate/feed/ 0 iPhone app developers can’t utilize GPS for advertising http://www.appslawblog.com/iphone-app-developers-cant-utilize-gps-for-advertising/ http://www.appslawblog.com/iphone-app-developers-cant-utilize-gps-for-advertising/#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:32:27 +0000 Eric Seidmon http://www.appslawblog.com/?p=743 Apple has announced that the GPS feature in iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS may be accessed only to provide what the company describes as “beneficial information.”  The restriction means no advertising using Apple’s Core Location framework.

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]]> http://www.appslawblog.com/iphone-app-developers-cant-utilize-gps-for-advertising/feed/ 0 Developers quit Apple due to legal, contract and creative frustrations http://www.appslawblog.com/developers-quit-apple-due-to-legal-contract-and-creative-frustrations/ http://www.appslawblog.com/developers-quit-apple-due-to-legal-contract-and-creative-frustrations/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:30:06 +0000 Eric Seidmon http://www.appslawblog.com/?p=364 Apple’s iPhone could increasingly lose out on potential development if more apps developers continue to halt their projects. These developers cite to Apple’s stringent policies which has often led to their frustrations.

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