iPhone SDK's seedy underbelly reveals painful limitations

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Harley3k @ Mar 11th 2008 1:25AM

Someone commented on another blog that you could overcome the limitation of running in the background by "overriding the applicationSuspend."

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Big John @ Mar 11th 2008 2:36AM

Like Chris mentions below, is this really something we can expect Apple to let slip through?

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Surur @ Mar 11th 2008 3:34AM

The develop agreement says:
Applications must comply with the Human Interface Guidelines and other Documentation provided by Apple.
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Circumvent the multitasking ban and then Apple does not release your app. Its not a free for all out there. You follow Apple's rules or you dont get to play.

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