How you define the iPhone makes all the difference.The battle between Apple and Epic finally goes to trial this week, nine months after the iPhone maker pulled Fortnite from the App Store. You’ll …
( read original story …)
Apple Users Are ‘Trapped’ in App Store, Epic Says at Trial
Epic Games Inc. alleges that Apple Inc.’s App Store has left users and developers “trapped” in an anticompetitive marketplace, while the iPhone maker accuses the creator of Fortnite of a “fundamental …
( read original story …)
Apple defends App Store control in court, saying it doesn’t want to be Android
Epic wants Apple to open up iPhone software distribution so it can use its own payment processor, bypassing Apple’s customary 30% fee on digital goods.
( read original story …)
Apple’s ‘walled garden’ faces Epic attack in app store trial
Apple’s lucrative app store was alternately portrayed as a price-gouging monopoly and a hub of world-changing innovation during the preamble to a trial that may reshape the technological landscape.
( read original story …)
Epic Games v. Apple: The high-stakes battle that could change the iPhone and App Store forever
Everything you need to know about the court battle between video game publisher Epic Games and iPhone maker Apple.
( read original story …)
Apple App Store Is an Anticompetitive ‘Walled Garden,’ Epic Says
Apple Inc.’s App Store has left users and developers “trapped” in an anticompetitive marketplace, Epic Games Inc. attorneys said at the start of an antitrust trial in the U.S. over how much the iPhone …
( read original story …)
Apple likely to prevail and defend App Store in Epic trial, analyst says
Investment bank Wedbush believes that Apple will successfully defend its App Store polices in court in the Apple v. Epic Games legal battle.
( read original story …)
Apple’s App Store Goes on Trial
Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while feeding more …
( read original story …)
The trial that will decide the future of Apple’s App Store
A federal court in Oakland will on Monday begin hearing Epic Games’ antitrust suit against Apple, a case that could radically reshape the way iPhone apps and services are sold.Why it matters: Fortnite …
( read original story …)
Apple to close Virginia’s MacArthur Center store on May 14
The Apple Store in MacArthur Center, VA, is closing down permanently and follows the shuttering of many prominent stores in the mall.
( read original story …)
Apple’s app store goes on trial Monday in suit brought by maker of Fortnite
Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while feeding more …
( read original story …)
Apple and Epic Head to Court Over Their Slices of the App Pie
Apple and Epic Games, maker of the wildly popular game Fortnite, square off on Monday in a trial that could decide how much control Apple can exert over the app economy.
( read original story …)
The best iPhone apps of 2021
If you’ve got an iPhone, then you want the best iPhone apps – these programs are still the thing that set it apart from Android phones, as iPhone apps are more often than not the best in class.
( read original story …)
Apple’s App Store draws developer ire and legal challenge
While Apple chief Tim Cook touts the brand’s App Store as an economic miracle, Fortnite-maker Epic Games says developers suffer under its tyranny. The online shop — the only way software apps can get …
( read original story …)
Apple’s app store goes on trial in threat to ‘walled garden’
On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in billions of dollars each year while …
( read original story …)
How Apple’s App Store Sparked an Epic Trial
Apple Inc. and Epic Games Inc. are going to trial as part of a broader dispute that has become the biggest challenge to the App Store since it was unveiled by Steve Jobs in 2008.
( read original story …)
Why You Suddenly Need To Update WhatsApp On Your Phone
WhatsApp threatened users with the loss of their accounts unless they agreed to a Facebook-mandated update to their terms of service. Shaken by the ensuing backlash and media frenzy, WhatsApp …
( read original story …)