Surprising Apple insists on secrecy when real open competition shows up:
Aparently, Apple has now started labeling their rejection letters with Non-Disclosure (NDA) warnings:
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE IS UNDER NON-DISCLOSURE
Two words for Apple: NOT COOL!
(Via MacRumors.)
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Monthly Archives September 2008
Apple Extends Non-Disclosure to App Store Rejection Letters
Why Flash is Doomed!
With so much work being put into JavaScript Engines and competition building up between the big three(TraceMonkey, V8, and SquirrelFish) running a full blown Cappuccino, SproutCore, or any AJAX intensive app will be very light on memory usage and efficient on your resources. This JS engine competition will mostly affect the closed source Adobe’s [...]
Input We Can Believe In
I am a defender of the iPhone keyboard. It would great, but this one looks mouth-watering:
(Via TUAW.)
The App Store’s Exclusionary Policies
Apple needs to open up and streamline their approval process. What has happened to this developer should scare everyone that has invested time or money in developing an iPhone app. This practice is unspeakable and very Microsftian. This is one of those moments where I don’t feel proud of being part of the Mac community. [...]
War on Paper
A startup working on a true paper killer. This is substantially different from the Kindle. Can’t wait to get my hands on it. Here’s a video demo from DEMO:
How Google’s Chrome May Change The Way We Look At Tabs
Today’s announcement of Google’s Chrome and it’s use of tabs, is a clear indication of the next evolution of web apps and browsers. In order to better explain I am going to define two commonly confused terms: Web Page and Web Application.
Web Page:
A web page or webpage is a resource of information that is suitable [...]