Just as Apple has insisted on making both hardware and software, rather than licensing the Mac and iPhone operating systems to others, Nintendo does not create games for devices made by other companies, including the hundreds of millions of iPod Touches, smartphones and tablets out there.
I asked what kind of meeting, and he or she said, "Licensing for the iPhone".
(Licensing for the iPhone will be done on a per title basis, so no concrete numbers are available).
Fix the phone, license out the iPhone name, and be done with this mess already.
As MobileCrunch reported last month, Apple to Share Operators Revenue, it is believed that other European carriers are working on exclusive licensing agreements for the iPhone brand.
I asked him about Apple's new policies as written in their licensing agreement for the iPhone 4.0 OS and its restrictions on sending phone data to third party providers.
The iPhone 6 retails at upwards of $649 brand new in India, that's not a lot more, while a pre-used model could cost hundreds of dollars less. Counterpoint's Pathak said Apple is applying for a license to sell the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus refurbished in India, an eventuality that could see the devices retail from stores for around the same price that the iPhone SE currently occupies in India.
A new Kickstarter project launching today wants to be the first officially licensed iPhone 5 dock, and possibly the last one you'll ever need for Lightning-bearing.
And with both Nokia and BlackBerry having waged comebacks of sorts (albeit through licensing deals), it seems the iPhone's 10th anniversary has been the perfect time to revel in a bit of mobile nostalgia.
Programmers who want to build location-based applications for phones other than the iPhone can license its software, and several do.
