The admission policies of Apple’s App Store have been a thorn in one’s side for a lot of people – and corporations as well. Joe Hewitt, the developer of the hugely popular Facebook application for iPhone, has quit the iPhone project due to Apple’s “tyrannical” approval process. For Facebook users with iPhones, this is disappointing news.
I’m curious to see for how long Apple will endure the bad publicity until they decide to relax about the App Store.
Mika Salakka is a Finn living in the United States. He is a nursing assistant, a creative writer, a devoted husband, and an observer of the human condition. His interests range from music and literature to psychology, sociology, medicine, technology, and spirituality.
Hewitt Says Screw It
November 12, 2009
in Commentary
I’m curious to see for how long Apple will endure the bad publicity until they decide to relax about the App Store.
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