does this only cover the domestic (U.S) market? or globally?
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:49 PM, .net noobie <[email protected]> wrote: > Jailbreaking iPhone Apps Legal – IPhone users can now legally hack their > phones and download applications that are not located in Apple’s apps store, > according to new copyright laws. > A division of the Library of Congress authorized a number of new exemptions > to the digital Millennium Copyright Act that will allow users to “jailbreak” > their iPhone’s and download apps that are not included in Apple’s app store. > This is not authorized by the company, and the company has taken a number of > steps to prevent this from happening. The new rules will be officially > published on Tuesday in the Federal register. > > http://tech.spreadit.org/jailbreaking-iphone-apps-legal/ > > this was also mentioned on the TV news this evening > > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Sam Lai <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Actually, they've changed their mind and the policy a little, to >> something along the lines of 'exceptions will be considered on a >> case-by-case basis'. >> >> The crux of the issue is to stop the OS being feature-limited and >> dependent on an external framework. The MonoTouch people seem fairly >> confident their framework (and also Unity) is ok - check out their >> website (http://monotouch.net/) and Miguel De Icaza's blog >> (http://tirania.org/blog/). They're definitely not scaling down >> operations. >> >> Their argument is that they provide a one-to-one binding to Apple's >> APIs where possible, instead of an abstraction framework on top, which >> is what Flash does, limiting the dev's ability to use features as the >> underlying APIs are updated until Flash is updated. >> >> Of course, they'll always have that cloud over them, but there are a >> fair few MonoTouch and Unity-based apps in the App Store already. Plus >> the aforementioned policy does not apply to enterprise deployments, >> only the App Store. >> >> On 27 July 2010 19:00, John OBrien <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Paul, Apple essentially stopped anything but Web or ObjectiveC with >> > their >> > change to the TOU earlier this year. You can no longer use Adobe's >> > products >> > or .Net to create great iPhone apps. >> > John. >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > From: [email protected] >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: RE: Hijack: iPhone dev - was RE: Who is using Silverlight? >> > Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:32:15 +1000 >> > >> > Oh and given it’s a Silverlight list, feel free to contact me directly >> > on >> > glav AT aspalliance.com so we don’t pollute this list with non SL >> > related >> > stuff. >> > >> > >> > >> > - Glav >> > >> > >> > >> > From: Paul Glavich [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 2010 6:31 PM >> > To: 'ozSilverlight' >> > Subject: Hijack: iPhone dev - was RE: Who is using Silverlight? >> > >> > >> > >> > We have a need in our company to come up with a quick cost estimate on >> > iPhone and iPad app development. >> > >> > >> > >> > As a .Net dev, what can this list recommend for iPhone dev and in >> > particular >> > what is a typical general ramp up time. Monotouch is an obvious choice >> > but >> > am worried about its ability to be accepted in the app marketplace. >> > >> > >> > >> > - Glav >> > >> > >> > >> > From: [email protected] >> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> > [email protected] >> > Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 2010 1:33 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: RE: Who is using Silverlight? >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi Greg, >> > >> > >> > >> > I think once Windows Mobile 7 hits (and the inevitable quick succession >> > of >> > point releases) Silverlight will start to take off and (finally) begin >> > the >> > journey towards being a prominent target for business application. I’m >> > sure >> > we all feel the mobile application movement hasn’t been realised yet*; >> > we’re >> > still only in the foothills of that dream; but Silverlight is such a >> > compelling platform because it extends existing .NET skillsets rather >> > than >> > requiring developers to climb a vertical learning curve. >> > >> > >> > >> > Where I work is already developing iPhone applications (mainly for >> > customer >> > gimmick, riding the gadget wave) though there has been talk about long >> > term >> > projects using Silverlight on Windows Mobile phones. >> > >> > >> > >> > I would argue that business should definitely consider using the tools >> > available now to develop Silverlight apps for Windows Mobile. The tools >> > appear very mature even at this early stage; hopefully a sign that >> > Microsoft >> > are taking special care to get this right. >> > >> > >> > >> > It all looks exciting to me, even from my WPF world. >> > >> > >> > >> > Carl. >> > >> > >> > >> > * iPhone users would probably argue against this, but there’s more to >> > mobile >> > than iPhones, iPads, and Apple >> > >> > >> > >> > Carl Scarlett >> > >> > Senior .NET/WPF Developer, UX Designer - Genesis Team >> > >> > IT Applications Delivery | Bankwest >> > >> > A: Level 5, 199 Hay Street | Perth | Western Australia | 6004 >> > >> > P: (08) 9449 8703 >> > >> > M: 0408 913 870 >> > >> > E: [email protected] >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > From: [email protected] >> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg >> > Harris >> > <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 2010 10:22 AM >> > To: ozSilverlight <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: Who is using Silverlight? >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi Perry, >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks for that, I am more focused here on examples of true business >> > applications. >> > >> > Not that video presentation can not be a true business application. >> > >> > >> > >> > Yes there are some in the showcase. >> > >> > But I am thinking more about things like company X developed a >> > Silverlight >> > add in to their line of business application allowing remote data entry >> > or >> > whatever. >> > >> > That is applications that are NOT using all the Silverlight UI wizardry! >> > >> > >> > >> > I feel that there is a real perception problem out there, you have to >> > use >> > all the Silverlight UI wizardry, even for simple line of business >> > applications. >> > >> > Also, if possible, looking for more local stuff. >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Greg >> > >> > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Perry Stathopoulos <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > Well you have NetFlix on demand in the US that uses Silverlight >> > exclusively >> > for their online streaming. The Beijing and Vancouver Olympics were >> > using >> > Silverlight exclusively for NBC and CTV networks in US and Canada >> > respectively. You then have the showcase here to take a look at: >> > >> > http://www.silverlight.net/showcase/ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > From: Greg Harris >> > >> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 9:31 PM >> > >> > To: [email protected] >> > >> > Subject: Who is using Silverlight? >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi Everybody, >> > I am putting together a presentation on Silverlight for managers, >> > basically >> > a “why you should not be afraid of using this technology”. >> > There is one area that I am missing information on, that is who is using >> > Silverlight. >> > Question for the group: >> > • Who is using Silverlight in Australia? / Overseas? >> > • What for? >> > • Is there public information available about the project? >> > My interest is more focused on real business applications rather than >> > just >> > cute show off the user interface technology. >> > Thanks >> > Greg Harris >> > ________________________________ >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ozsilverlight mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozsilverlight >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ozsilverlight mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozsilverlight >> > >> > ______________________________________________________________________ >> > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. >> > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email >> > ______________________________________________________________________ >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ozsilverlight mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozsilverlight >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________________________________________ >> > >> > This email has been scanned by the Bankwest Email Security System. >> > >> > _______________________________________________________________________________ >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________________________________________ >> > Unencrypted electronic mail is not secure and may not be authentic. >> > If you have any doubts as to the contents please telephone to confirm. >> > >> > This electronic transmission including any attachments is intended only >> > for those to whom it is addressed. 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