Apple removed the app from the App Store iFixit and blocked the account of the developers of the company after the publication of their disassembly of the new Apple TV. This was reported by representatives of iFixit.
“Not so long ago we discussed Apple TV and remote Remote Siri. A development unit was sent to the Apple. Apparently, they did not expect that we will examine the gadget. But we are the company for service, maintenance, disassembly in our blood. So nothing could make us happier than dismantling parts of the next novelty. We were aware of all the risks, however, threw all fears and disassembled Apple TV,” write the developers.
A few days after the publication of the article about the dismantling of the new TV sets with iFixit was contacted by representatives of Apple informed the company that it has violated the terms of the agreement and was informed that the account be deleted iFixit. “Unfortunately, the iFixit app was tied to the same account, so Apple removed and it,” said the enthusiast. “As justification, they stated that our actions can hinder the work or the intention to use the App Store, the B2B Program or programs for developers,” explained on iFixit.
A few days ago Apple removed the app from the App Store MacDigger. The reason the company has called the rule the online store – a ban on the mention of alternative mobile platform and jailbreaking. “Your app includes inappropriate for the operating system information. The presence of references to other platforms in your app meets the App Store rules”, – stated in the message Apple.
