iPhone Weekend Warrior – when the iPhone was pwned in 20 seconds

The winners of the 2010 Pwn2Own not only pwned the iPhone in the recently-concluded competition, they did so in 20 seconds – no easy task, especially considering what their winning exploit is capable of. On another side of the apple, an independent game developer fires a few lines against the App Store, then found his game pulled from the virtual shelves. Wonder what happened over there?

 

 

 

The winners of the 2010 Pwn2Own not only pwned the iPhone in the recently-concluded competition, they did so in 20 seconds – no easy task, especially considering what their winning exploit is capable of. On another side of the apple, an independent game developer fires a few lines against the App Store, then found his game pulledfrom the virtual shelves. Wonder what happened over there?

 

Games and apps

• Plants vs Zombies, Worms, NBA Hotshots en route to iPad? Link
• Kick-Ass: The Game
  • A closer look at Kick-Ass. Link
  • This is a Kick-Ass trailer. Link
• iPhone, iPod Touch getting a dose of Witcher love. Link

Industry news

• Indie iPhone game developer bashes App Store, gets his game pulled the week after. Link

Hacks and homebrew

• Pwn2Own 2010 winners really did pwn. Link