Friday, May 22, 2009

Re: The FirstClass iPhone Application

A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> on May
22, 2009 at 2:05 PM -0400 wrote:
>Fred,
>
>I saw a posting approx. 3 or 4 weeks ago on one of their reseller's
>web sites that stated that OpenText had a workable FC client for the
>iPhone but had failed to secure a US export license for the app and it
>couldn't be placed in the App Store for that reason. The posting went
>on to state that they were uncertain how long it would take to procure
>the export license.

That was taken care of a while ago. Then Open Text resubmitted the App to
Apple 50+ days ago....

Gregg Kaloust
gregg@kannoncom.com
Kannon Communications
FirstClass Platinum Partner
www.kannoncom.com
Email Archiving in FC9
>
>
>Just went back to the reseller's web site when your posting appeared
>in order to check my recollection, however the posting I described
>below is no longer on the site. At the time it sounded like OpenText
>was the cause of the delay due to failure to obtain and include the
>export license as part of their submission of their iPhone app to Apple.
>
>HTH,
>
>Mark
>
>On May 22, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Fred Bartels wrote:
>
>> Please excuse the cross post.
>>
>> I'm sitting in a meeting with FirstClass folks and they do not know
>> why it
>> is taking so long to get the FirstClass app onto the App store.
>>
>> They said people should feel free to ask their Apple reps what is
>> going
>> on. Apple has had the client for around 50 days. FirstClass has
>> received
>> only one short email from Apple (saying they were reviewing the app)
>> during that entire period.
>>
>> The iPhone app, which was demonstrated, looks great.
>>
>> Thanks for anything you can do to encourage Apple to push this out.
>>
>> Fred
>>
>> -------------------------
>> Fred Bartels
>> Head - Computer Department
>> Rye Country Day School
>> 914-925-4610
>>
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