Apple issues guidelines for iPhone's App Store, but leaves room for interpretation

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Inc. on Thursday gave software developers the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut.

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Apple releases new guidelines for App Store

Apple Inc. gave software developers on Thursday the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut.