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The North La Crosse Business Association welcomed families and friends for the 12th annual Lights Over North La Crosse in Copeland Park, Saturday evening.

/PRNewswire/ -- The International Awards Committee and Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Board of Directors unanimously voted to honor Tom...

Former Apple SVP Told Pandora to Jailbreak iPhones to Create Native App Before the App Store Posted by Rajesh Pandey on Mar 04, 2021 in iPhone News, News When the iPhone first launched, its developer tools were not that rich and Apple did not really encourage third-party apps. It was only a few months after the iPhone’s launch that Apple decided to release a developer kit for the iPhone. Since Pandora was growing rapidly in popularity back then, it wanted to be among the first music streaming apps to be available on the platform. In between all this, then Apple’s SVP Scott Forstall met Pa...

Pandora Long before he left Apple, and has proven hard to track down, Scott Forstall promoted the then forthcoming App Store to developers. Music service Pandora's chief technology officer, Tom Conrad, says around 2007, that included advising them to start work early using jailbroken iPhones. According to an interview in Vice, Conrad says that he and Pandora executive Tim Westergren were invited to lunch by then Apple senior vice president Scott Forstall. They met away from Apple, and reportedly talked for hours, before Conrad asked what Pandora should do next. "What, if anything, can we do ...

When the iPhone first launched in 2007, then Apple CEO Steve Jobs had no plans to allow developers to create native apps for the iPhone, instead...