Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Apple Blocks Podcaster Ad-hoc Distribution

Apple Blocks Podcaster Ad-hoc Distribution
I caught this during the morning site run over at iPhone Alley.  In what feels (to me) as the ultimate B-slap, Apple has blocked the ad-hoc distribution of Alex Sokirynsky’s rejected application, Podcaster. As if their app distribution practices weren’t unpopular enough, Podcaster developer Alex Sokirynsky wrote in a blog post that has already been removed [...]

I caught this during the morning site run over at iPhone Alley.  In what feels (to me) as the ultimate B-slap, Apple has blocked the ad-hoc distribution of Alex Sokirynsky’s rejected application, Podcaster.

As if their app distribution practices weren’t unpopular enough, Podcaster developer Alex Sokirynsky wrote in a blog post that has already been removed (probably because it violated his NDA) that Apple has cut him off from distributing any more legitimate copies of Podcaster though their ad hoc distribution method.


Image & links from iPhone Alley.

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