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Steve Jobs: Apple has ‘no interest’ in iPhone radiation monitoring app

“Israeli company Tawkon sells mobile applications that [claim to] ‘monitor’ your exposure to mobile phone radiation,” John Brownlee reports for Cult of Mac. “It looks like [Tawkon] wanted to capitalize upon the tragedy at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant.”

“Now Steve Jobs himself has told them enough panic-mongering is enough: in the wake of the Fukushima disaster and the resulting wave of radiation panics here in the United States, Jobs told Tawkon that Apple has ‘no interest’ in publishing their app,” Brownlee reports.

Read more in the full article, including why Brownlee says he’s with Steve on this one (“This just isn’t an app that needs to be on the App Store”) here.

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Lava_Head_UK” for the heads up.]

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