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Apple Eases Up, Starts Selling iPhone Fart App (AAPL)
alleyinsider.com - 12/17/2008
Apple Eases Up, Starts Selling iPhone Fart App (AAPL)
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Scatological humor lovers, rejoice! Apple (AAPL) has changed its mind and is allowing "Pull My Finger," a fart noise app, into the iPhone App Store. The app was famously rejected from the App Store in September for "limited utility" -- a silly reason. Developer Sam Magdalein, via email: The ...
iPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day
venturebeat.com - 12/24/2008
iPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day
— venturebeat.com — Apple’s App Store is currently experiencing a plague of fart applications. Last week, I detailed one day... in which at least 14 new fart apps were accepted into the store . And now, just in a quick search, it looks like there are about 50 apps all ... (more) iPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day

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O'Reilly Media: Mac and iPhone:  Surplus, Scarcity and the iPhone App Store

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Surplus, Scarcity and the iPhone App Store
O'Reilly Media: Mac and iPhone — ... months from iPhone apps alone than in 21 years of writing for the Mac…COMBINED! Needless to say, Pangea’s Brian Greenstone is now dedicating his company fulltime to the iPhone, cheerfully noting, “Some kid in his bedroom can literally make a million bucks just by writing a little app." Ah, but this story of true “overnight” success was treated with more than a trifle number of complainers about how such stories of "fools gold" would only lead to more crap apps (actually, that’s the Pull My Finger app ), lowering the quality, increasing the noise, making it harder for the ...

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