Word that Apple might be seeking a cut of the action was mentioned earlier this month on enthusiast site AppleInsider.Īn Apple representative declined to discuss any fees or royalties associated with the program, what the requirements are to take part, how products earn certification and whether such certification will be required of products sold in Apple stores. Apple has said it applies to gear that connects electrically to the iPod-things like car adapters, power cables and remote controls, but not to cosmetic items such as cases. However, the company has refused to discuss most of the details of the program. Apple announced its intention to start the 'Made for iPod' program at January's Macworld Expo.
