{"id":1767,"date":"2008-08-07T10:21:24","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T14:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2008-08-14T11:21:05","modified_gmt":"2008-08-14T15:21:05","slug":"without-a-trace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/07\/without-a-trace\/","title":{"rendered":"Without a Trace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Applications quietly removed from the App Store:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5032642\/apple-yanks-another-popular-app-from-itunes-this-time-box-office\">BoxOffice<\/a> (now called <a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/metasyntactic\/\">Now Playing<\/a>, was reliable for me, though I like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avantar.us\/OneTap_Movies.html\">OneTap Movies<\/a> better; I prefer both to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesapp.com\/native\/\">Movies.app<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kottke.org\/08\/08\/the-1000-iphone-app\">I Am Rich<\/a> (useless, but seems too simple to have caused any problems)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nullriver.com\">NetShare<\/a> (some service contracts allow it)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Update (2008-08-07): <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2008\/08\/07\/i-am-rich\">John Gruber<\/a> relays a theory about I Am Rich.<\/p>\n<p>Update (2008-08-08): The <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/technology\/2008\/08\/iphone-i-am-ric.html\">LA Times<\/a> reports that I Am Rich was not removed at the developer&rsquo;s request (via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ddribin\/statuses\/881604546\">Dave Dribin<\/a>). Apple <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.artsiness.com\/2008\/08\/slasher-mysteriously-disappears.html\">removed<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/artsiness.com\/Artsiness\/Slasher.html\">Slasher<\/a> from the App Store, citing &ldquo;objectionable content.&rdquo; The developer has <a href=\"http:\/\/themacbox.co.uk\/2008\/08\/phonesabers-future\/\">removed<\/a> the popular <a href=\"http:\/\/themacbox.co.uk\/phonesaber\/\">PhoneSaber<\/a> since THQ Wireless owns &ldquo;the rights for Star Wars apps on mobiles&rdquo; (via <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2008\/08\/08\/slasher\">John Gruber<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Update (2008-08-14): Now Playing is back, although it still appears as BoxOffice in the search results.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications quietly removed from the App Store: BoxOffice (now called Now Playing, was reliable for me, though I like OneTap Movies better; I prefer both to Movies.app) I Am Rich (useless, but seems too simple to have caused any problems) NetShare (some service contracts allow it) Update (2008-08-07): John Gruber relays a theory about I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}