Apple’s App Store commission is under threat from a new antitrust law in Korea that is “almost certain” to get the necessary votes …
Apple settles an App Store lawsuit. What’s next?
Apple is paying $100m to developers who have paid “excessive commissions” and letting them email users about alternative payment options. Is it enough?
Google Play app store revenue hit US$11.2 billion in 2019, lawsuit says
Google generated US$11.2 billion (A$15.3 billion) in revenue from its mobile app store in 2019, according to a court filing unsealed on the weekend, offering a clear view into the service’s financial …
Florida man guilty of thousand-iPhone fraud in the Apple Crime Blotter
Man pleads guilty to huge iPhone theft, more thefts at Greenwich Apple Store, and restitution overturned in Pennsylvania warehouse theft.
Google Play app store revenue hit $11.2 billion in 2019, lawsuit says
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc’s Google generated $11.2 billion in revenue from its mobile app store in 2019, according to a court filing unsealed on Saturday, offering a clear view into the …
What Apple’s App Store changes mean for developers
Meghan DiMuzio, executive director of the Coalition for App Fairness, joins “TechCheck” to discuss the changes to Apple’s changes to App Store policy as it faces antitrust scrutiny.
Lawsuit claims Google offered Netflix favorable terms over Play Store fees
Apple wasn’t the only digital storefront to offer Netflix a deal to keep the streaming service using the App Store payment system, as Google apparently offered to take a lower cut from Android-based …
Apple’s App Store Class-Action Settlement: What Does It Mean for Developers?
The proposed settlement marks the latest step in legal battles Apple has had with small companies as well as larger entities.
The App Store is too big to change
Apple made waves this week by announcing a $100 million settlement with small app developers who sued the company. But despite the changes announced yesterday, nothing is really changing for …
iPhone users could save money on app subscriptions after Apple loosens payment rules
Apple has agreed to let developers of iPhone apps email their users about cheaper ways to pay for digital subscriptions and media.
Making Sense of Apple’s App Store Rule Tweaks: ‘Cupertino Is One Step Ahead of Regulatory Curve’
(NASDAQ:AAPL) announced Thursday new App store rules, marking the second refinement in 10 months. The 30% in-app take rate for large developers and 15% take rate for small developers remained …
Apple’s App Store Settlement With Developers Settles Almost Nothing
Apple announced that it had settled a class-action lawsuit with developers over App Store Guidelines. The headline was dramatic: “Apple, US developers agree to App Store updates that will support …
Ted Lasso, See, CODA and more: What movies and shows are on Apple TV Plus?
Apple TV Plus spends top dollar for big-name stars and budgets on its shows and movies, but it’s a little different from the rest. Here’s what to know.
Apple agrees to App Store changes letting developers email users about payment options
Preliminary lawsuit settlement allows developers to circumvent the tech giant’s lucrative commission system …
Apple’s relationship with App Store developers is changing due to recent lawsuit settlement
A $100 million settlement expands App Store price points and allows developers to share non-App Store purchase options with users.
Apple settles class action with some developers, allows more communication with users
The settlement with smaller developers comes amid the iPhone maker’s legal battle with Fortnite maker Epic Games.
Apple Agrees to Make Some App Store Changes in Settlement With Developers
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 …