Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Times Company Objects to News-Reader App - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

Sign of the Times…

On Monday afternoon, after Steven P. Jobs himself had highlighted Pulse in his keynote speech at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple received a letter from a Times Company lawyer and removed Pulse from the App store.

The main problem, as the lawyer said in his letter, was that the application took pages from NYTimes.com and Boston.com, which is also owned by the Times Company, and put them in a frame within the app, with other content around the edges.

Times Company Objects to News-Reader App - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

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