Apple removed the first GameBoy Advance emulator from the App Store a week after its release. Virtually liberated even today by a major tech authority emulating the site, the IGBA was removed due to a pattern of policy violations by Apple. One of these is that the apparent iGBA is a copy of the GBA4iOS, another emulator for Nintendo's old console.
Apesar do GBA4iOScreated by developer Riley Testut, which is an open-source project, the IGBA is not disclosed in this space a GNU GPLv2 license (General Public License). Either way, as or without reference to the license, the iGBA may be available with GPLv2 — licenses of this type require that any derivative product has the authorization level.
Apple removes GBA emulator for various violations
In a leaked note for Macrumers, Apple explained that you need to remove the iGBA emulator for 4.3 and 5.2 devices directly from the App Store. The first treaty on spam, meanwhile, is linked to intellectual property infringement.
On Reddit, some users are demanding that the iGBA asks for permission to track the location of the iPhone. The emulator presents ads that lead some users to suspect that Mattia La Spina, “creator” of the IGBA, copied the GBA4iOS to gain ads.
Riley Testut, author of GBA4iOS, told him his name Topics who is most irritated by Apple against the Spina. I confirmed that you are working with Apple to launch AltStore, an application for iOS.
“You're disappointed that they approved a copy of AltStore's flagship app, or Delta, at this time,” he said. Oh Delta It is an emulator for classic consoles, which uses the GBA4iOS system for Game Boy Advance games. The emulator is focused on older Nintendo video games, but is also supported for Mega Drive – it is also in beta.