Apple will let Amphetamine app stay in the App Store after wrongly telling developer it violated App Store rules
Amphetamine's developer says Apple told him to change the app's name and remove the pill from its logo The developer of Amphetamine, an app that prevents Macs from going into sleep mode, says Apple told him it violated App Store guidelines, even though it's been in the App Store since 2014, and has nothing to do with drug use. Not long after The Verge reached out to Apple for comment on Saturday however, the company reversed its decision, and the app will be able to stay up with its current name and logo.
William C. Gustafson said in January 1st posts on Reddit and Github that Apple had informed him he had two weeks to remove all references to the word amphetamine' and remove the pill from the icon." If he failed to do so, Gustafson wrote, Apple said it would remove the app from the App Store on January 12th. The logo features a...