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Old 02-20-2010, 01:59 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by fordan View Post
The fear was that Apple has blocked applications from the App Store for duplicating the "core functionality" of the iPhone. Even if Amazon announces they're developing Kindle for iPad, that doesn't mean that Apple will let it into the App Store.
The odds of a giant and budget-conscious company like Amazon not clarifying this point with Apple before expending developer effort on an app strikes me as extremely low.

Then again, Google did it. And got burned before they finally got their way.
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