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Report: DOJ and FTC investigating Apple (Updated)  Summary:
Apple may be getting scrutiny from the U.S. Department Of
Justice and Federal Trade Commission for changes it made to
section 3.3.1 of its iPhone 4 SDK.  According to The New York
Post Apple may be getting scrutiny from the U.S. Department Of
Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for changes it
made to section 3.3.1 of its iPhone 4 SDK.  The changes prohibit
developers from using cross-compilers to create apps for the
iPhone, iPod and iPad. The move blocks the use of Adobe's new
Packager for iPhone feature in Flash Professional CS5 and has
turned into a heated battle between the tech titans.
Bloomberg says Adobe requested the review, which isn't
surprising, but ZDNet's own Larry Dignan wonders if antitrust
should delve into the guts of a software developer kit. Is this
just a petty tit-for-tat between Apple and Adobe or does this
potential government action raise an issue abou