The lawsuit claims Google’s practices monopolized the Android app market and drove up prices. The payout will go to dozens of states and cost in the millions.
Google Paying $700 Million To Settle States’ Lawsuit Alleging Monopolistic App Store Practices
Fresh off a landmark legal defeat last week, Google has now agreed to settle a separate suit by a coalition state attorneys general – co-led by New York AG Letitia James — accusing the tech …
Google to pay $700 million in case over whether its app store is an illegal monopoly
The deal with dozens of states resolves a lawsuit that claimed Google engages in anticompetitive behavior through its Google Play store, which is how most people download apps on Android devices.
Google to pay $700 million over Android app store pricing; some will go to customers
Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial …
Google to pay $700 million and make tiny app store changes to settle with 50 states
In 2022, Google settled a smaller lawsuit with app developers for $90 million.
Barcelona Apple Store union will strike on December 23
Apple employees at an Apple Store in Barcelona are going on strike on December 23, with demands including holiday bonuses and better scheduling.
Apple Retail Store Guide ‘Facades’ Refreshed With Timelines, Visit Receipts and More
Comprehensive Apple Store guide Facades received a major update today, with developer Michael Steeber introducing version two of the app.
Developers, Take Note of Apple’s App Store Subscriptions Experiment
Apple rules its App Store — one of the most profitable arrows in its business quiver — with a controversial iron fist , and that strict oversight affects billions of people daily. So when the tech …
A San Francisco restaurant owner says thieves stole $5,000 of Wagyu beef, after trying and failing to break into a next door Apple store
Just three days later, police told the owner someone had also broken into the pizzeria he owns, the SF Chronicle reported.
Apple exploring new horizons beyond the iPhone in 2024
Apple Inc. is shifting its focus from the iPhone to its wearables business, including the new Vision Pro, AirPods, and Apple Watch, while facing a legal battle over iMessage on Android and dealing with the implications of a legal decision against Google’s app store policies,
Celebrating 60 stores bringing Apple closer to you
Aptronix started its journey with a single store in Begumpet in 2011, and is now growing nationwide with currently 60 stores and 16 service centers present in 20 cities making it a one-stop- shop for everything Apple. This largest Apple Premium Reseller in …
Apple products thieves followed victim from Lehigh Valley Mall to Berks County, cops say
Thieves followed a woman shopping at the Apple store at Lehigh Valley Mall to Berks County, where they broke into her car and made off with $3,000 worth of merchandise, police said. Tilden Township police in Berks County shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday were …
The Morning After: Apple tests App Store discounts
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Apple Tests App Store Bundle Subscription Discounts
Apple has announced an App Store pilot program called “contingent pricing” that lets app developers offer discounts to customers …
Apple introduces ‘contingent pricing,’ redefining App Store dynamics
The marketplace on Apple’s App Store is opening up opportunities for you to get deals, for companies to make deals, and for everything to get a lot more competitive.
Crime blotter: Apple Store crimes in the Bay Area
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, the NRF walks back an organized retail crime claim, a suspect had lots of stolen Apple products, and thieves text iPhone theft victims.
Apple is testing a feature to help App Store developers undercut competitors’ subscription prices
Apple has begun piloting an App Store feature called contingent pricing that will let developers offer cheaper subscriptions to customers based on the other subscriptions they already hold. The …