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Apple Reportedly Bans Overtly Sexual iPhone Apps

Apple reportedly has a new policy for its iPhone app store in which any application with “overtly sexual content” will be removed from the App Store, according to an e-mail obtained by TechCrunch.

But just like countless previous times, this latest tweak to Apple’s app rejection policy will have app developers scratching their heads trying to figure out what’s going on.

Wobbly Policy

One app that has been removed from iTunes, called Wobble iBoobs, lets you take a selected image of a bikini model, add “wobble zones” to the photo, and then make those parts of the image move when you shake your iPhone. This app’s function was apparently a little too hot for Apple, so the app’s developer, Jon Atherton, received a removal notice from Apple, according to TechCrunch.

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Adobe Flash: 7m iPhone/iPod Touch users have tried to grab it since December

Adobe and Apple have been battling each other for some time over the lack of lack of Flash on the iPhone. Adobe has made a method of porting Flash apps onto the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad while Steve Jobs recently slammed Flash again. Adobe has fired back with figures showing iPhone users are itching to use Flash on their smartphones…

Mark Doherty of Adobe took to the firm’s Flash Mobile Blog to reveal just how many iPhone and iPod Touch users have been fruitlessly searching for Flash.

Adobe added an iPhone specific page to its download website back in November and Doherty reveals in his blog post just how many iPhone users have navigated to it.

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