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Apple censors German Iphone news app

November 25, 2009 by Bernd Kling  

<em>Apple shocked by nudity?</em>

Apple shocked by nudity?

The app was offered by a well known German news magazine and presented a small touch of nudity. Too much for Apple, though. After more than 380.000 downloads Apple’s censors pulled the plug and deleted the app from its app store.

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Filed under Annoyances, Apple, Iphone, Rights & Wrongs

Amazon and the 1984 Affair

July 20, 2009 by Bernd Kling  

1984You thought you could buy e-books for Amazon’s Kindle? Untrue. They only licence them to you and may take them away anytime. True.

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Filed under Annoyances, E-books, Rights & Wrongs

Operators fume about Nokias Skype integration

March 1, 2009 by Bernd Kling  

skype-logoU.K. cellular operators are not amused. They are telling Nokia not to embed Skype clients on its phones … or else.

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Filed under Annoyances, Internet Services, Nokia, Symbian