• @db2@lemmy.world
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      152 months ago

      There was a whole thing with Apple having a hissy fit about the name. In court Apple actually said this:

      Apple denies that, based on their common meaning, the words ‘app store’ together denote a store for apps.

      • haverholm
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        22 months ago

        “Too abstract. People might be upset that we don’t sell actual fire.”

        • @SplashJackson@lemmy.ca
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          22 months ago

          It’ll be super topical though on about 15 years when they burn the last few acres of the Amazon rainforest to make room for condo buildings

          • haverholm
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            12 months ago

            “Here on the corner is the convenience store. We call it the Amazon Fire Store, lol. And because there is no more fertile soil it doesn’t sell anything.”