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Jobs Takes A Few Pot Shots At Google, Rubs Salt Into The Wound With ‘iAds’

Today during Apple’s iPhone 4.0 developer preview, Steve Jobs announced a number of new innovations for its mobile platform. OS 4 will bring multitasking and folders to the iPhone, iBooks will come to the device, and Apple officially announced its venture into mobile advertising iAds. Plus, the latest number of iPads sold and app [...]

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Thu, April 8 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Steve Jobs On Why The iPhone Doesn’t Allow Unsigned Apps: They Don’t Want A Porn Store

Today, during a Q&A session at Apple’s iPhone 4.0 Developer preview, gdgt co-founder Ryan Block asked Steve Jobs a question many of us have wondered for years: “Are there any plans to allow unsigned applications on the iPhone?” His response:
You know, there’s a porn store for Android. You can download nothing but porn. You can [...]

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Apple Announces iAd Mobile Advertising Platform

Today during its iPhone 4.0 developer preview, Steve Jobs announced Apple’s much-anticipated mobile advertising platform, iAd. This has been expected since Apple acquired mobile ad platform Quattro Wireless, after having AdMob snatched away by Google (though the FTC may recommend blocking that deal).
Apple will sell and host the ads, giving 60% of ad revenue back [...]

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iBooks Is Coming To The iPhone

During its iPhone 4.0 developer preview this morning Steve Jobs announced that iBooks, the hybrid E-reader/book store application that launched alongside the iPad, will be coming to the iPhone.  The interface and store look the same as they do on the iPad, and you’ll be able to purchase a book using either device and sync [...]

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