Google broke Apple rules with iPhone voice search

There was a brief kafuffle at the start of last week when it emerged that a hotly anticipated voice search application, made by the folk at Google, hadn’t shown up on the iPhone App Store when it was expected.   Following an intriguing demonstration vid , it was believed that the updated Google Mobile App was due to land on the following Friday – 14 th November. The big day came and went and over the following weekend nothing more was heard about it. On the Monday morning, internet speculation was rife, with bloggers and journos speculating as to why the sudden delay had taken the wind out of Google’s high profile launch.   Later that day – 18 th November – speculation was ended by the arrival of the App in the Store. Problem sorted, end of story, right?   Well, no actually. Another interesting bit of news has emerged that puts a fresh twist on the situation. Google has admitted that the voice search function actually violates ... (link)