Darrell Etherington at GigaOM:<\/p>\n

\n The threats accuse devs of patent infringement regarding Apple\u2019s in-app purchase mechanism, but the patent holder appears to be targeting independent developers individually instead of going after Apple itself.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Hopefully Apple steps up to help their 3rd-party developers. In the meantime, as Marco suggests<\/a>, the rest of us can buy pCalc<\/a> to help James Thomson out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Darrell Etherington at GigaOM: The threats accuse devs of patent infringement regarding Apple\u2019s in-app purchase mechanism, but the patent holder appears to be targeting independent developers individually instead of going after Apple itself. Hopefully Apple steps up to help their 3rd-party developers. In the meantime, as Marco suggests, the rest of us can buy pCalc […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5159"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21259,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions\/21259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shawnblanc.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}