Apple is facing a new multi-billion euro lawsuit out of The Netherlands that alleges the company overcharges users who purchase apps and …
Apple Blocks Class-Action Status in User App Store Fee Suit
Apple Inc. blocked an antitrust lawsuit over App Store fees filed by a handful of iPhone users from being expanded to include millions of customers across the U.S.
Apple faces €5.5 billion lawsuit from Netherlands over its app store
A Dutch foundation has hit Apple with a lawsuit over the App Store’s developer fees, seeking €5.5 billion euro in damages for what it alleges is monopolistic behavior. In a press release, the Dutch …
Google Hangouts app removed from Play Store and App Store
Hangouts app in the App Store no longer shows any results, and the direct link has been disabled. Those who have the Hangouts app on their devices can still use it. The Android app is still available …
Google Slapped With French Fine Over Abusive App Store Practices
Alphabet Inc.’s Google was fined 2 million euros ($2.2 million) by the Paris Commercial Court over abusive practices toward developers on its app store.
Flagship Apple Store in Toronto in Jeopardy Due to Legal Battle
Over a decade has passed since rumors first surfaced about Apple’s interest in opening a flagship retail store at one of Canada’s busiest intersections, but the plans might be abandoned due to a legal …
Apple files lawsuit to terminate new Toronto store lease, says it’s owed millions
Apple has sued the owner of the building that was supposed to house its flagship Toronto Apple store, asking to terminate its lease.
Russia to launch own Android app store
Russia is planning to launch its own app store for Android dubbed NashStore on May 9, Vladimir Zykov, project manager at Digital Platforms, told TASS on Tuesday. The move comes after Google halted …
Dutch watchdog continues to cash out as it fines Apple tenth time over App Store policy
For the tenth week, the Dutch watchdog has fined Apple over the lack of third-party payment options for dating apps subscriptions.
Apple facing $55M fine over long-running dating-app dispute
The Authority for Consumers and Markets said its fines against the company in the long-running dispute now total 50 million euros ($55 million), the maximum possible under its current order.
Apple reportedly hasn’t complied with a Dutch order to open app payment options
The company reportedly has yet to adhere to an Authority for Consumers and Markets order in a way that satisfies the regulator.
Apple has not fully complied with order to open up App Store
Apple will be fined again next week for failing to completely comply with a court order to open its App Store to competing payment methods …
Top 7 App Store Optimization Strategies To Boost Your App Downloads
As the app store gets more crowded, it is becoming increasingly important to optimize your app for better visibility; with over 2 million apps in the App Store and more than 3 million in Google Play, …
Google, Apple will need to be ‘forcibly’ removed from app fee business, analyst says
Google (GOOG, GOOGL) recently revealed a pilot program that will allow Spotify (SPOT) users to circumvent Google Play’s billing system.
Apple to face yet another fine in the Netherlands, still doesn’t comply with App Store laws
Apple is set to receive its tenth fine from Dutch regulators over its failure to comply with app store laws in the country, despite its new efforts to comply.
Apple still not in compliance with Dutch App Store rules, regulator says
Apple will again be fined for failing to make changes to its App Store in the Netherlands, with the Dutch antitrust watchdog stating that the company’s latest proposal isn’t in compliance.
EXCLUSIVE Apple has not fully complied with order to open up App Store -Dutch watchdog
Apple is set to be hit with another fine next week for not fully complying with an order to open its App Store to rival forms of payment for dating apps in the Netherlands, Dutch antitrust watchdog …