Fox Asks Apple to Kill Rogue iPhone App
Want to read all of the latest Fox News headlines on your mobile phone? There’s an app for that — but it’s not owned or produced by Fox.
An independent company called RIV Creations has crafted a string of media applications for Apple’s iPhone, including one called “Mobile News Pro — Fair & Balanced,” which aggregates headlines from FoxNews.com’s mobile site — and uses the network’s logo and trademark.
Here’s the catch: RIV doesn’t have Fox News’ permission to do any of this, which has raised the attention of officials at the network.
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