Apple named in Chinese porn probe
Apple is again in the crosshairs of the Chinese government.
The iPhone maker has turned up on a list of companies being investigated in China over allegedly offering pornographic material through their Web sites or app stores, The Wall Street Journal said today.
Apple isn't highlighted in the story from the People's Daily, the official newspaper of China's Communist Party. Rather, it's just one of many companies named in the probe. In total, the investigation is looking at 198 Web sites and several app stores beyond Apple's.
Based solely on a rough Google-translated version of the People's Daily piece, … Read more