Social Media  Readability's App Store Rejection Portends a
Cloudy Future For Developers   A new App Store rejection sheds
some light on the real implications behind Apple's new in-app
subscription policies, and the results aren't pretty.  The iOS
app for Arc90's recently re-launched Readability service was
rejected on Friday for "utilizing a system other than the In App
Purchase (IAP) API to purchase content, functionality, or
services." This is significant because unlike companies like
Rhapsody (who are already on the record as being firmly against
the new policies), Readability is not a a traditional content
provider.  As Readability creator and Arc90 founding partner
Richard Ziade says in his "Open Letter to Apple" blog post,
"Readability's model is unique in that 70% of our service fees
go directly to writers and publishers." He continues, "if we
implemented In App purchasing, your 30% cut drastically
undermines a key premise of how Readability works."   A big
problem with this isn't just the model (which