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AppsFire.com ★ blog ★ (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Ok. he does not really know it, but we could not help creating him a special profile in our VIP section . You can discover here Phil Schiller , favorite iPhone apps, as he declared in an interview in the NYT Phil Schiller was vocal recently about issues regarding the App Store approval. Interesting to note Facebook in his selection, whose creator has decided to quit the mission to code for the App...
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nexgenlife.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
check is syno\n\n Well the iPhone app store just got a whole lot smaller, thanks to Phil Schiller (senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing) who gave app developer Molinker and all 1,011 of its products the boot. \n A reader at iPhoneography, known as SCW, was browsing photography apps for his iPhone when he noticed something a [...]
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The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | yesterday
The ratings scandal that led Apple to purge 1,000 iPhone apps underscores why the App Store user review system needs repair. To recap, iPhoneography reader SCW accused app developer Molinker of writing hundreds of phony five-star reviews of its own products. SCW wrote a long letter to Phil Schiller, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, and Apple removed...
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Switched (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well the iPhone app store just got a whole lot smaller, thanks to Phil Schiller (senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing) who gave app developer Molinker and all 1,011 of its products the boot. A reader at iPhoneography , known as SCW, was browsing photography apps for his iPhone when he noticed something a bit strange -- it seemed that every app from Molinker had exactly...
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Maximum PC all RSS Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
... accounts and review his own apps. The user fired off an email to Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing Phil Schiller, or promplty pulled all 1,011 apps from the App Store. "Yes, this developer's apps have been removed from the App Store and their ratings no longer appear either," Schiller said. Image Credit: ZDNet
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ReadWriteWeb (Free subscription) | yesterday
... high-rated applications.) In a detailed letter to Phil Schiller , Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, the accuser noted that the developer was likely using their promo codes (every developer receives 50 per app) on 50 of their own accounts to create the reviews. Shortly after receiving the letter, Schiller confirmed that this was indeed a scam and...
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iPhone, the Blog (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Ever wonder what the big wigs at Apple have on their iPhones? Phil Schiller, Apple's Senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing, has shared what his favorite apps to use are with the world. It's no surprise that many of them are ones that Apple has been pimping for some time now, but he does list a few that have spent a little less time in the limelight.
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DV Hardware (Free subscription) | yesterday
... reviews of Molinker apps. SCW wrote a (long) letter to Phil Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, revealing the major fraud. According to the e-mail, SCW "looked at 44 of the reviewers who posted reviews for this Molinker Inc app 'NightCam Pro' & EVERY Review except 2 of the 44+ are ALL FAKE 5 [star] reviews." The phony reviews didn't...
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Mobile Tech Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
... iPhoneography forwarded the user's letter to Apple's Philip Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide product marketing. In the letter, the user said Molinker gave individuals free applications in exchange for five-star ratings. The scam enabled Molinker to get some of its apps into the store's staff-favorites section. Behind the Scam The Internet user, who goes by SCW,...
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Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
JENNA WORTHAM Philip W. Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, has immense power over iPhone applications. Which apps are on his personal iPhone?
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Philip W. Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, has immense power over iPhone applications. Which apps are on his personal iPhone?
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Bits (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Philip W. Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing, has immense power over iPhone applications. Which apps are on his personal iPhone?
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Business Pundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image: Codinghorror Apple removed more than 1,000 apps by Chinese iPhone app developer Moniker from its store after finding out the company had faked product reviews. PC World has more: The discovery of the phony reviews was made by a... Read more
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Mac|Life all RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
It’s pretty much a given that Apple executives are using their own products, including the iPhone. If you’ve ever wondered what apps they might have installed, you can wonder no more — at least in Phil Schiller’s case. The New York Times ’ Bits blog has a followup story to an extensive piece on the iPhone App Store which throws back the veil of mystery on...
