mediamemo.allthingsd.com - 7/22/2009
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Everyone knows that one of the iPhone's best selling points is the amazing array of apps developers make for the handset. But if you still need convincing, check out this "Daily Show" clip, which highlights some of the phone's most popular programs.
theiphoneblog.com - 7/22/2009
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theiphoneblog.com —
Done as only the Daily Show with Jon
Stewart can do, it’s iFart Mobile vs. PullMyFinger in
a battle of the iPhone Fart Apps. You’ve been warned. (Note: YouTube Daily Show clips have a way of disappearing, feel free to post ...
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Daily Show Airs App Store Stinker: iFart Mobile vs. ...
gizmodo.com - 7/22/2009
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gizmodo.com —
The Daily Show tells the harrowing tale of
iFart vs Pull My Finger , showing us the
faces behind the farts . It's predictable stuff until about 3:00, when Pull My Finger guy compares himself to Jackie Robinson. Then, it's pure art. I can't tell ...
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The App Store Is Just Like the Civil Rights Movement, ...
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Humorous Look at iFart vs Pull My Finger Legal Battle
EverythingiCafe —
... Do you own either app? Feel like taking a side, just as long as it’s not behind one of these two? Let us know in the comments.
[via All Things D]
The App Store Is Just Like the Civil Rights Movement, and Other Lessons We Can Learn From iFart [IPhone Apps]
Gizmodo —
... I can't tell what's worse: the sleazy app developers' blithe comparison of one of history's great civil rights heroes to a stupid novelty app, or his apparent pride in leading the way in the transformation of the App Store from a great resource into a gurgling software cesspool. I mean, the first one, obviously, but I'm a little peeved that the Daily Show has managed to sum up the App Store better than a thousand app roundups ever could. [via AllThingsD]
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John Stewart Investigates Epic iFart Legal Battle
iPhone Savior —
... smelt it dealt it. The money shot comes when Eric Stratton compares his revolutionary iPhone app "Pull My Finger" to baseball legend Jackie Robinson, pioneering the way for hundreds of minority farting applications to populate the app store on the heels of his success. The grand douchery of these two forgettable farting moguls is beyond comparison. The fact that MC Hammer manages to get lampooned in the crossfire is pure genius. [Gizmodo via All Things D] ...
Found Footage: Pull My Finger stands for freedom
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... who gassed whom on the fart-app frontier. The whole thing is fine and funny... right up until the point that Pull My Finger developer Eric Stratton compares his app's struggle against injustice to Jackie Robinson breaking the color line in baseball. That's when it becomes deliciously, painfully hilarious. For the record, Stratton claims he was joking.
You can check out the video in the second half of the post. Nice work, Wyatt.
[via Mac OS Ken and AllThingsD] Continue reading Found Footage: Pull My Finger stands for freedom ...
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