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Apple Has No Agenbite of Inwit When it Comes to Strongarming Actual Creators

Posted by Rich Chuckrey in Shorts

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Apple strikes again with their monopolistic censorship of yet another app. We’re not talking about hardcore porn here either. This is a comic strip.

Miracle Jones over at the fiction circus:

Conventional publishers published books that they liked and were ready to defend. The new, digital corporate publishers go for volume and want to put out the most innocuous, anodyne, and digestible products possible.

WHY IS APPLE SO AFRAID OF THE EROTIC POSSIBILITIES OF MULTITOUCH? WHAT DO THEY KNOW THAT WE DON’T KNOW?

If you can read it in a book, why can’t you read it on your iPhone. Just another Apple ‘kerfuffle.’

IntuApps Releasing The “Swine Flu Tracker” For iPhone

Posted by Rich Chuckrey in Articles

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IntuApps Releasing The "Swine Flu Tracker" For iPhoneTechCrunch, known for its sometimes provocative, but current reporting, announced a promising new addition to the pipeline at Apple’s App Store — Swine Flu Tracker — produced by IntuApps.

Although TechCrunch’s MG Seigler spins this new app as the “latest thing to capitalize” on swine flu, he makes a slight touch on its importance-

…it’s [Swine Flu Tracker] also pretty useful as a way to know what areas to avoid on the go…

Pretty useful?”

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