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You can get pretty close, the tel URL scheme will let you make calls. MFMessageComposeViewController will let you send texts. Calendar stuff is already possible
by jonknee 14y ago
You can get pretty close, the tel URL scheme will let you make calls. MFMessageComposeViewController will let you send texts. Calendar stuff is already possible with Google Calendar so that could work pretty easily.
- thefreeman 14y agoIts not that they couldnt do it. Its that they are expressely prohibited by apples patents. ( something about a unified search interface for your phone as well as the web )
- akosner 14y agoCan you site a source here? That's an important distinction.
- ichthyos 14y agoHere's an editorial that gives an overview of how the patent was relevant in the Apple v. Samsung case earlier this year, along with a link to the patent itself: http://www.androidpolice.com/2012/07/25/editorial-samsung-has-given-up-on-fighting-apples-unified-search-patent-where-do-we-go-from-here-google/ http://www.androidpolice.com/2012/07/25/editorial-samsung-ha...