Tag Archives: Freedom Time
Apple v. Satire, part 17.
Pulitzer-prize winning satirist Mark Fiore had his app rejected by Apple because it “ridicules public figures.” Regular readers will remember that Juggleware’s own app Freedom Time was actually the test case of this unwritten and up-til-then unknown policy, which had … Continue reading
Juggleware app mentioned on NPR
NPR ran a story yesterday about Apple’s new iPad which just hit stores, but critics say that the “walled garden” approach (just like the iPhone) makes the Internet a less free place and could spell the end of the net … Continue reading
Freedom Time “more important” rejection than Google Voice
Jason Grigsby wrote an excellent article on Cloud Four about the significance of Apple’s rejection of Freedom Time that anyone who is interested in Apple’s App Store policies, or corporations and censorship should take a look at. Thanks Jason, I … Continue reading
Apple tries to defend its App Store to the FCC
I just saw that Apple has put on its home page now has a public response to justify its App Store policies. http://www.apple.com/hotnews/apple-answers-fcc-questions/ Of course the FCC is primarily interested in its rejection of big, important apps like Google Voice, … Continue reading
Forced obsolescence; Happy new era.
It’s a new year and a new era! Juggleware’s debut iPhone app, Freedom Time, as many of you so cleverly noticed, was an application with a time-specific usage. Funny, it just happened to coincide with the inauguration of President Obama. … Continue reading
Freedom Time now available for your desktop!
I made a promise to myself on November 3. If Obama wins, I’ll make a downloadable version of Freedom Time for Mac and Windows and let everyone download it. Well, as everyone in the galaxy knows, we now have two … Continue reading