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[29 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
Apple’s First Strike Against Anything Droid

Apple made its intentions clear by rejecting iPhone app iDroid that did nothing wrong but display the glowing red Droid eye.
The rejected iDroid joined the long list of rejected iPhone apps out there with a common ground for rejection, many of these apps were advertising Apple’s competing products.
The iDroid was an ad for the Droid phone but, why anyone would want to download the iDroid app other than to get the increasingly-familiar, if somewhat spooky, Droid eye on their …

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[23 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
Google Adopting Secrecy: Apple, AT&T App Rejection Episode

It seems Apple has made it quite clear in its reply to FCC questions why they have rejected or still “pondiering” Google Voice app. Apple has cited user experience changes and privacy concerns as the reason that Google Voice has not been approved for the iPhone.
Apple argument sounds oddly plaintive: Apple “spent a lot of time and effort” developing their phone interface, so they don’t like that Google “replac[es] the iPhone’s core mobile telephone functionality and Apple user …