Apple hasn't yet backed down on its attempt fighting off its impending generalization. In its latest legal defense, the company's crack legal team writes "Apple denies that, based on their common meaning, the words 'app store' together denote a store for apps." I mean, there are so many other things the words could refer to. Like a playground. Or a toaster strudel.

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In , Apple and Google reiterated their stances on mobile privacy, this time joined by Facebook. "Apple does not track users' locations--Apple has never done so and has no plans to ever do so," testified Catherine Novelli, Apple's vice president of government affairs. Sure, whatever--that's what Steve Jobs said about a video-playing iPod.