[ale] [OT] Are iPhone apps $$$ why Android apps are free?

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Fri Jun 10 13:31:21 EDT 2011


On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 13:07 -0400, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
> I find that hard to believe as one of the settings for the iPhone is 
> 'Ask to join networks', which then it has to scan for networks and 
> display them asking if you'd like to join. 

What is hard to believe about "do as I say not as I do"?

It is against Apple's policy for anyone but Apple to scan wifi
networks :)

This app never tried to crack keys.  It only showed what was out
there.  

http://wlanbook.com/iphone-wifi-scanner-apps-banned-by-apple/

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/03/04/wifi-detector-iphone-apps-pulled-from-apple-appstore/

Who knows why?

Chris



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