We reported last week on how kids playing with the Smurfs' Village iOS app was racking up hundreds of dollars in charges, prompting a variety of responses regarding how Apple and parents should treat such apps. Now PocketGamer.biz is reporting that Apple has taken game publisher Capcom to task for making it so easy for kids to go on a Smurfberry-buying binge. The site also adds that Apple is looking into reducing the current 15-minute gap between purchases down to five -- still plenty of time to do some serious damage as a few commenters on our last post noted.
Capcom has written on the