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Apple Rejects Another Google iPhone App
businessinsider.com - 7/28/2009
Apple Rejects Another Google iPhone App
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Yet another uncomfortable admission Google (GOOG) has to make about its relationship with Apple: Google said for the second time in a week that it had invested time and money in creating an iPhone app, only to have it rejected by Apple (AAPL). This time, it's a Google Voice app that Apple ...
Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely AT&T’s Fault
techcrunch.com - 7/28/2009
Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely AT&T’s Fault
— techcrunch.com — Earlier today we learned that Apple had begun to pull all Google Voice-enabled applications from the App... Store, citing the fact that they “duplicate features that come with the iPhone”. Now comes even worse news: we’ve learned that ... (more) Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely ...

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daringfireball.net - 7/28/2009
Update: It Was AT&T
— daringfireball.net — I just posted the following correction to today’s earlier piece on the Google Voice/App Store thing: Well,... so much for my speculation. A reliable little birdie has informed me that it was indeed AT&T that objected to Google Voice apps ... (more) Update: It Was AT&T

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google.com - 7/28/2009
Google Voice
— google.com — Google Voice is currently available by invite only. Get an Invite See how Google Voice works with... your phones Watch the overview One number for all your calls and SMS Call screening - Announce and screen callers Listen in - Listen before taking a call ... (more) Google Voice

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Apple rejects Google Voice app
MacDailyNews — ... stifling innovation. This is Apple's phone, and Apple's best bet is to defer to its carrier partners, which help it sell millions of phones each quarter. (And not enough people are going to swear off the iPhone for Google Voice that it would matter to Apple, anyway.) But legit or not, we can't help but think that this is the kind of anti-competitive activity that might eventually get Apple's exclusive App Store scrutinized by anti-trust authorities," Frommer opines. Full article here . ...

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