Apple making iOS 8 Notification Center a bit less useful by banning calculator widgets

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By Jordan KahnOct 29, 2014, 1:27 pm589 pts
Developer James Thomson of popular calculator app PCalc announced today via his Twitter account that Apple is forcing him to remove the app’s Today Widget due to a restriction that iOS widgets “cannot perform any calculations.” Apple’s new Today Widgets feature in iOS 8, which allows developers to build…

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