Apple’s App Store Review Guidelines: ‘we don’t need any more fart apps’
Apple definitely surprised us this morning by relaxing its restrictions on third-party iOS development tools and publishing its app review guidelines, but that's nothing compared to the almost shockingly blunt tone of the guidelines themselves. Grab the PDF for yourselves at the source link now and check out the highlights after the break. Continue reading Apple's App Store Review Guidelines: 'we don't need any more fart apps' Apple's App Store Review Guidelines: 'we don't need any more fart apps' originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:58:00 EST.
Categories: Mobile Phone Tags: after-the-break, apple, appstore, development, engadget, fart, grab-the-pdf, highlights, iphone, party, source, store-review
Meego handset UI guidelines offer details aplenty, suggestion of WebOS, Android influences
Sure, you can already download MeeGo 1.0 and try it out on your netbook or N900 , but Nokia also has some grander designs for the mobile operating system, and a new Handset Interaction Guidelines document published on (and then pulled from) the official MeeGo wiki has now offered some more details on exactly what's in store. Among the highlights are confirmation of support for both portrait and landscape keyboards, and some pretty strong evidence of WebOS and Android influences, including a task manager that's similar to WebOS's card system but becomes a grid view with a multitouch pinch, and a notification system and taskbar that are apparently similar to Android's -- not to mention some centralized account management. There's pages and pages of details beyond that, however, so hit up the link below to dive in (courtesy of Google Cache, of course).
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: account, both-portrait, details-aplenty, grid, highlights, intel, interaction, keyboards, meego, mobile, nokia, taskbar, the-highlights, webos
Steve Jobs at D8: Foxconn, iPhone prototype, TVs, and more
In case you hadn't heard, Steve Jobs got downright conversational last night at D8, riffing on questions from Walt, Kara, and the attending audience of elites. You can hit up the entire liveblog for a timestamped play by play, or browse through some of the highlights below