Take a peek at Apple’s App Store review guidelines and you’ll see why developers who make even passing mention to Android find themselves shut out. It’s crystal clear: Apps or metadata that mentions the name of any other mobile platform will be rejected. The rule recently led to a news reader app that innocently included an Android reference in one of its screenshots being forced to submit a new update to get through the gates. Why does this old rule – it came into force in 2010 – matter now? Because with iOS 9, Apple’s introducing Move to iOS, an Android app that will…
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