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Regarding Apple’s use of private API in iBooks

By , Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010
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Marco Arment raised a flag on the iPad App Store field today and called foul over Apple using private APIs in their first-party iBooks app.

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Apple Removing Wi-Fi Scanning Apps from App Store

By , Thursday, Mar 4, 2010
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Cult of Mac reports that Apple has begun removing apps from the iTunes App Store that scan for Wi-Fi access points. It looks like these apps are being removed due

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iPhone APInsanity: Unity Updates to Avoid Rejections, Compatibility Causing False Positive Dejection

By , Tuesday, Dec 1, 2009
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9to5Mac brings word of Unity’s latest update:

Unity iPhone 1.5.1 includes improved XCode support and improved AssetBundle support, but more importantly Native APIs (NSGetEnviron and exc_server functions) have been

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TiPb Presents: iPhone Live! #76 — Game On!

By , Saturday, Nov 21, 2009
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Join Rene, Chad, and Precentral.net‘s Keith Newman for Apple gaming, profit share, OnLive, private API, Facebook fallout, Verizon attack ads and

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Three20 Framework and More on App Store Screening for Private APIs

By , Friday, Nov 20, 2009
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A little while ago we posted about Apple’s new use of a static analysis tool to find private API calls and reject the apps that make them. Rather than Storm8

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Apple Using Static Analysis Tool to Find Private APIs, Reject iPhone Apps

By , Monday, Nov 16, 2009
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Speaking of Storm8, Unity-engine code, private API, and Gruber, A recent Twitter exchange between him shows just how seriously all of this is now being taken

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iPhone Game Developer Storm8 Responds to Privacy Complaints

By , Monday, Nov 16, 2009
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Following our posts last week concerning the lawsuit against iPhone game developer Storm8 that alleged they used private API’s to violate user privacy by collecting their phone numbers, the developer,

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Apple Rejects/Removes Unity-built Games to Protect User Privacy

By , Saturday, Nov 14, 2009
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It looks like Apple is using its rejection power for good this time — removing games built on the Unity engine which included private-API calls that could be used to

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State of the Apps: iFart 10K Earn Rate, Private API Debate, Approval Delay Hate

By , Wednesday, Dec 24, 2008
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No sooner did Apple flip the switch on Pull My Finger but 14 fart-themed apps have hit the App Store and according to Macrumors, leader of the app pack,

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