Three Republican senators are proposing a law to prohibit app stores from carrying apps that accept payments using China’s digital currency. The “Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital …
Apple can’t dodge rival app store Cydia’s antitrust lawsuit
Apple Inc on Thursday lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit in California federal court from competing app store Cydia, which accused the iPhone maker of maintaining an unlawful monopoly over software …
Russians launch Apple and Google app replacement store
Russian Internet group VK launched a homemade app store. The company is hoping that this new store will replace all the Western alternatives. Google Place Store and Apple App Store are no longer …
WSJ: Apple Raises Starting Associate Pay to $22/Hour Amid Rising Inflation
Apple is reportedly planning to boost starting pay for U.S. store associates to $22 per hour, and even higher in certain markets, according to The Wall Street Journal. The increase would make starting …
Good e-Reader Android App Store has been Redesigned
Good e-Reader has been running an online Android App Store since 2011. We launched it because many e-readers, smartphone and E INK devices ran Android and most did not have any app store that was …
Epic Games challenges Apple again in App Store anti-trust case
“For macOS Apple relies on security measures imposed by the operating system rather than the app store, and ‘notarisation’ programme that scans apps and then returns them to the developer for …
U.S. bill would bar Google, Apple from hosting apps that accept China’s digital yuan
Republican Senators want to bar U.S. app stores including Apple and Google from hosting apps that allow payments to be made with China’s digital currency, according to a copy of proposed legislation …
Apple store employees in Towson move to unionize, first in Maryland to announce organizing efforts
Employees at Apple’s mall store in Towson have launched a drive to unionize, becoming the retail chain’s third location and the first in Maryland to announce organizing efforts.
Apple says the App Store is actually really good for the economy
The iOS app ecosystem helps contribute millions to the economy and supports thousands of jobs worldwide, new research from Apple has claimed. The mobile giant has released two reports, one …
Epic Games points to Mac’s openness and security in its latest filing in App Store antitrust case
In a new court filing, Epic Games challenges Apple’s position that third-party app stores would compromise the iPhone’s security. And it points to Apple’s macOS as an example of how the process of …
Apple Store pay increasing, as video dramatically steps up anti-unionization fight
Apple Store pay is to be significantly increased as part of the company’s fight against unionization of retail store employees. Starting pay is being increased by almost 50% over 2018 levels. The move …
Tim Sweeney says App Store is a ‘disservice to developers,’ wants to protect Metaverse
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney believes that the Metaverse is already here, and that his company is the one to protect developers and consumers from Apple and Google taking it over.
Epic CEO calls the App Store ‘a disservice’ for developers, says Facebook is his metaverse ally
The app store is not a service. The app store is a disservice to developers,” says Epic CEO Tim Sweeney in his latest interview with The Financial Times. In his never-ending battle against the …
Apple raises retail hourly starting salary to $22 amid labor challenges
Apple is increasing the amount it pays its retail and corporate employees as it contends with a tight labor market, unionization pushes, and high inflation levels, CNBC and the Wall Street Journal are …
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Calls Apple’s App Store a ‘Disservice to Developers’
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has called Apple’s App Store, which has helped app makers earn over $260 billion since its launch, …
Epic Games CEO slams Apple’s App Store in fresh interview
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has blasted Apple over its iOS App Store and business model in a new interview. Speaking to the Financial Times he said: The problem here is a classic m …
Apple is raising base pay for retail workers to $22 an hour as workers push to unionize: reports
Apple’s retail employees have been pushing to unionize, with some citing rising costs of living as a reason.