Times Company Objects to News-Reader App – Bits Blog – NYTimes.com.


By BRAD STONE
Pulse Appalphonsolabs.com

Last week I wrote about the Pulse News Reader, a popular iPad application developed by two students at the Stanford Institute of Design that collects and presents articles from Web sites of news organizations like The New York Times.

As it turns out, people on the business side of The New York Times Companysaw my post and took issue with some aspects of the application.

On Monday afternoon, after Steven P. Jobs himself had highlighted Pulse in his keynote speech at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple received a letter from a Times Company lawyer and removed Pulse from the App store.

Continues @ http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/08/times-company-objects-to-news-reader-app/

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