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Apple Yanks Crass "Baby Shaker" iPhone App
Apple Yanks Crass "Baby Shaker" iPhone App
Following a day-long eruption of protest on Twitter and in blogs, on Wednesday afternoon, Apple removed an app from the App Store that allowed iPhone and iPod touch users to shake a picture of a baby to stop it from crying. The "Baby Shaker" app, which was posted for sale for 99 cents on ...
Apple approves 'Baby Shaker' for App Store
Apple approves 'Baby Shaker' for App Store
news.cnet.com — A successful game of Baby Shaker, now available on the App Store. (Credit: Screenshot by Tom Krazit/CNET)... Updated 1:25 p.m. - Apple has pulled Baby Shaker from the App Store. If you needed any further proof that Apple's App Store approval ... (more) Apple approves 'Baby Shaker' for App Store
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Apple apologizes for Baby Shaker
Apple apologizes for Baby Shaker
news.cnet.com — Updated at 3:00 p.m. PT with word from Sikalosoft. Apple issued a statement Thursday apologizing for allowing... the Baby Shaker application onto the App Store. Just hours before the App Store offers up its 1 billionth download , Apple was forced ... (more) Apple apologizes for Baby Shaker
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