In a proposed settlement for a class-action lawsuit with developers, Apple’s agreed to make some key changes after a year of particularly intense scrutiny over its App Store policies. There are a …
Apple may loosen rules on App Store fees in bid to settle class-action lawsuit
Apple said it’s willing to loosen the notoriously strict rules on payments inside the iPhone’s App Store, making it easier for smaller developers to steer customers toward alternative …
Apple App Store Settlement Reveals Updates: How Did A BofA Analyst React?
App Store changes are still pending court approval, they will resolve a class-action suit from U.S. developers, according to BofA Securities.
Apple to Make Changes to App Store Rules in Settlement With U.S. Developers
Apple will implement changes to its App Store regulations as part of a settlement with U.S. developers, the company said Thursday evening.
Apple’s Shrewd App Store Settlement
The agreement to allow developers to promote payment options outside the App Store may give Apple the upper hand in bigger fights to come.
Apple will let developers tell customers about alternatives to paying through the App Store, which could help them avoid Apple’s 30% fees
By getting payment directly from customer, developers can avoid Apple’s App Store fees charged on some in-app purchases, which range from 15% to 30%.
Comment: Apple’s App Store changes are the least it could have done – literally
Apple’s App Store changes, announced yesterday, succeeded in settling a lawsuit – but do nothing to offer the company any protection …
Apple strikes $100MILLION deal with small developers to settle App Store lawsuit as tech giant waits for separate ‘Fortnite’ ruling
Developers building apps for the Apple App Store will also be able to offer customers an alternative payment options for the first time, as part of the deal.
Apple’s finally letting developers tell users about payment options outside iOS app
Apple has settled a class-action lawsuit with a group of U.S. developers, agreeing to pay out $100 million and changing some important App Store rules.
Apple settles lawsuit to allow developers to use payment systems outside of App Store
Prior to the settlement, apps were required to use Apple’s payment systems if they were available for download on the App Store.
Apple will finally let devs tell users about non-App Store purchase options
Apple will finally let developers tell users about purchase options available outside the iOS App Store. The iPhone maker agreed to this and other concessions—including $100 million in payments to …
Apple Agrees To App Store Settlement With Small Developers As Antitrust Challenges Loom
As part of the settlement Apple has agreed to allow developers to contact customers about alternate payment methods which will not carry Apple’s hefty commission fee.
WhatsApp could be releasing an iPad app very soon
It looks as though the iPad is closer to getting its own WhatsApp app. The iPadOS app is expected to launch alongside multi-device support …
Apple Pays $100 Million to Settle Developer Lawsuit and Agrees to Multiple App Store Changes
Apple today announced plans to make several changes to the App Store in order to settle a class-action lawsuit that was brought against Apple …
Apple changes key App Store rules in response to class action lawsuit from developers
Apple has agreed to change several rules that govern its App Store as part of a settlement with developers who filed a class action lawsuit against the company. The most significant change is that …
Apple agrees to make key App Store changes, create $100M fund to settle developer lawsuit
Apple on Thursday announced an agreement in a lawsuit brought by U.S. developers against the company over its App Store practices, with terms including the institution of a $100 million Apple Small …
Apple will let developers accept payment outside App Store, in major concession amid antitrust pressure
Apple announced it would make major changes to its App Store as part of a proposed lawsuit settlement with developers, following years of mounting regulator scrutiny and legal challenges. The company …