wired.com— Some developers aren’t taking the rejection lying down: They’re turning instead to an unauthorized app store called Cydia, where forbidden wares continue to exist — and even earn developers some money.
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@schnikies79"I don't see $220,000 in a few months as abysmal"That, I take it, is top of the bunch. On the App Store the top app will make that in less than a week (a week at worst). And there are way more top of the bunch apps on the App Store.
@Sol1"Despite the fact that I've jailbroken it, I still can't send MMS messages"Yeah, the fact you've jailbroken is probably the reason you cannot send MMS messages, you fool!
"I want to know why people are ready to accept Apples restrictions for the iPhone, but would otherwise freakout if say Microsoft restricted what applications you could use with their operating system? "The iPhone OS was always a walled garden.Microsoft would have to take their open system (Windows Mobile) and close it down. There would then be hell to pay!
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r3zonanceAug 8, 2009
@schnikies79"I don't see $220,000 in a few months as abysmal"That, I take it, is top of the bunch. On the App Store the top app will make that in less than a week (a week at worst). And there are way more top of the bunch apps on the App Store.
r3zonanceAug 8, 2009
@Sol1"Despite the fact that I've jailbroken it, I still can't send MMS messages"Yeah, the fact you've jailbroken is probably the reason you cannot send MMS messages, you fool!
r3zonanceAug 8, 2009
"I want to know why people are ready to accept Apples restrictions for the iPhone, but would otherwise freakout if say Microsoft restricted what applications you could use with their operating system? "The iPhone OS was always a walled garden.Microsoft would have to take their open system (Windows Mobile) and close it down. There would then be hell to pay!