Britain’s advertising regulators have banned a TV commercial for the 3G edition of the iPhone. The Advertising Standards Authority said Apple had exaggerated the speed at which the device can send and receive data.
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Apple has been hit with what appears to be an ambitious lawsuit claiming it stole the technology used for internet surfing on cellphone screens. It comes at the same time as yet another case alleging false advertising over the iPhone’s performance.
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Apple’s latest update to the iPhone operating system has brought new features and controversy alike. The addition of wireless podcast downloads has reawakened a row over the iPhone Apps store vetting process.
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Judging by the company’s corporate image, you might imagine working for Apple is a pretty laid-back experience, free from the stifling rulebooks of most major organizations. That may not be the case, but it’s emerged that the company’s policy on storing e-mails is a little too relaxed for some lawyers.
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Rumor has it that iTunes may soon offer music for all four of the major record labels without copy protection. At the moment only EMI tracks are available without Digital Rights Management.
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The company behind many popular Facebook-based games has found a creative way to harness the iPhone’s accelerometer. ‘iFun’ will allow users to play computer games using either the iPhone or the iPod touch as a handheld controller in the style of the Nintendo Wii.
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IBM’s legal action to block a former exec taking up a position with Apple has become a high stakes game. Not only is Mark Papermaster countersuing IBM, but the judge in the original case has ordered the firm to pay a $3 million deposit into court.
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It’s widely known that Apple has the ability remotely disable iPhone applications that pose a security risk to the device. Now a major newspaper has raised the idea this function could be a weapon against stolen devices.
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An established blogger covering Apple’s business claims the company’s iPod head pushed for the firm to use open source system Linux at the heart of the iPhone. The gossip has emerged in coverage of Tony Fadell’s departure from Apple.
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Rumors are spreading that Apple may be working on its own search engine, possible to minimize dealings with Google. But there are several clues that the story may be exaggerated at best.
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