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Apple Rejects Second Button-Remapping Camera App

As predicted by Softpedia earlier this week, Apple has proceeded to pull a camera application for iOS that remapped buttons found on the iPhone and iPod touch for additional functionality. It is not surprising to see the app rejected, now that iTunes Connect is back online, following a scheduled shutdown for the w...

29 December 2010
09:59 GMT

Rejected Wi-Fi Sync App Shows Up in Cydia

Rejected by Apple over security concerns, Wi-Fi Sync enables users to wirelessly sync their iPhones with their computers via a local Wi-Fi network. In what can be considered a very rare occurrence, the app’s developer, Greg Hughes, issued a press release today announcing his app’s availability for iPhone ...

4 June 2010
10:16 GMT

Apple Takes More Time to Approve Opera Mini than God Did to Create the World

Waiting for Opera Mini to be approved in the Apple App Store is getting downright ridiculous, with Apple taking well over seven days now to review it. Although there are still hopes that the mobile web browser is ultimately to be granted access into the company’s online venue of third-party applications for iP...

31 March 2010
03:51 GMT

The Reasons Behind Apple’s Move to Ban Adult Content in the App Store

It is becoming more and more obvious that Apple is paving the way for the mass adoption of its iPad, the upcoming tablet device set to raise the bar at many ends of the tech-industry. The most recent such move was purging adult content from the App Store, Softpedia believes. Company watchers estimate that the number...

24 February 2010
04:42 GMT

Apple Blocking More Adult-Oriented iPhone Apps

ChilliFresh, an iPhone developer, claims to have received an email from Apple indicating that its Wobble iBoobs application had been pulled from the App Store. The reason was too much transparency, as far as the adult content was concerned. Apparently, it was the very people that downloaded the app that complained. ...

19 February 2010
05:55 GMT

BASIC Interpreter Found in Commodore 64 iPhone App

Earlier this week, Manomio was sighing in relief after having its Commodore 64 approved in the iTunes App Store. By removing one of its coolest features – the BASIC interpreter –, Manomio was able to get the app in the hands of iPhone and iPod touch owners. However, as one user revealed, Manomio didn&rsqu...

8 September 2009
10:55 GMT

Apple Accused of Lying to the FCC

It is being reported that Apple may not have told the truth to the FCC when answering its questions on the rejection of Google’s voice app for iPhone. While Apple officially stated that the company hadn’t, in fact, rejected the app, but rather postponed its approval for further reviewing, some now claim t...

25 August 2009
06:44 GMT

BitTorrent iPhone App Rejected Over Copyright Claims

Apple has notified the developer of a BitTorrent client for iPhone and iPod touch that copyright infringement concerns cannot let it past the App Store's iron gates. Apple has thus rejected Maza Digital’s Drivetrain, saying that, “This category of applications is often used for the purpose of infring...

12 May 2009
05:32 GMT

South Park iPhone App Rejected

Several sources are reporting that the long-awaited South Park iPhone app (submitted to Apple last October) has been officially denied by Apple. According to the company behind the App Store, the content available through the South Park iPhone app was "potentially offensive."“We first announced our iPhone App b...

18 February 2009
09:58 GMT

Apple Rejects App that Throws Shoes at Bush

Apple has rejected an application that simulates the shoe incident occurring at a press event attended by former US President, George W. Bush. At least one source was able to post the developer's answer to the rejection.Obviously, the app's maker was outraged by Apple's decision. Given that iTunes curr...

9 February 2009
10:04 GMT

iPhone Book App Rejected for 'Objectionable Content'

Apple has refreshed the line of rejected apps with the addition of an iPhone-based version of a book called Knife Music. Rolled out by David Carnoy, the app hasn't been approved in the App Store as it contains “objectionable content,” according to Apple. According to Apple's SDK, “Applicat...

29 December 2008
06:41 GMT

Apple Denies Update for iPhone Radio App

As Apple continues doing whatever it pleases with the submissions awaiting approval for the App Store (not that it's not Apple's business to do so), rejections are getting weirder and more diverse by the day. This time around, Apple has denied an update to an app that has seen its acceptance on the venue, a...

11 November 2008
10:58 GMT

Opera Mini for iPhone Hasn't Even Been Submitted

Reports saying Opera Mini had been rejected by Apple for use on iPhone may not have been entirely accurate, according to further research conducted by John Gruber, MacRumors reveals. Allegedly, the Opera team hasn't even been able to submit the web browser to Apple for App Store approval, therefore rejection is ...

3 November 2008
13:33 GMT

iPhone App Rejected for Duplicating iTunes Features

Apple has (again) denied an app's presence on the iTunes App Store, this time because said app replicates iTunes functionality. However, the app's developer notes in a blog post that many apps replicate Apple's software and even iTunes, and those are a go nonetheless.“Apple had nothing in the ter...

15 September 2008
04:56 GMT

Apple Rejects Funny iPhone App

It is no longer uncommon to hear that Apple, for one reason or another, decides to deny an app's presence on the iTunes App Store. Apps get pulled because of certain copyright claims, others because they're offensive, and so on. This one in particular got pulled because Apple thought it was of “limite...

5 September 2008
05:02 GMT


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