Apple Bans the Word ‘Android’ From App Store

by admin February 6, 2010 at 3:10 pm

By now, we’re all familiar with Apple’s culture of control. Particularly when it comes to the App Store, the crew from Cupertino is famous for its frequent rejections and vague explanations. The process can make the satirical comparisons of Apple and a communist regime seem pretty reasonable at times.

This, my friends, is one of those instances. Apple has apparently just forbidden a developer from using the word “Android” in his app’s description. The message: Drop the A-word, or drop your application.

My response: Seriously, Apple?

Read more: pcworld.com

One Comment

  1. Apple waves the ban hammer again, this time banning an education app because the app used the word “android” in it’s decription. The guy was simply trying to explain in his app descr that the app did good in an android apps competition so that people would try it out. Apple’s communistic approach continues.

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