back to article Bigger than iTunes? Mobile operators lay out their app stall

Operator consortium the Wireless Application Community has laid out its stall as an iTunes alternative, modelling itself as a clearing warehouse and leaving the retailing to network operators. The WAC was announced in February, and since then has been busy assimilating the useful bits of the OMTP. It will now be swallowing the …

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  1. JaitcH
    Pint

    Jobs bad month continues ....

    Faced with Lemon 4 challenges, then the US Copyright rules against his walled garden and now people are targeting his gravy train things are not so hunky dory as they were.

    There is little Jobs can do to coerce App developers not to jump ship since he is dependent on their ingenuity and hard work rather than vice versa, a position that Job's is not accustomed to assuming.

    Of course we, the consuming public, will benefit with all this choice and the ability to compare Apps based on OS platforms.

  2. Tom 35

    Blocked apps

    You think Apple is bad for blocking apps that the operator will not like, just wait. I don't have much hope for anything that will compete with the operator. VoIP, GPS maps, Wifi apps...

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Alert

      Another...

      train wreck approaching?

      1. Tom 35

        I see the light at the end of the tunnel...

        Oh wait... it seems to be getting closer...

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