Epic Games revealed 116 million of its 350 million registered “Fortnite” users worldwide are on iOS.
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Are the benefits of Apple’s App Store worth 30% of your revenue?
Unsurprisingly, Apple maintains its 30% revenue cut on the App Store is fair. In order to test that, I calculated what companies can gain from the platform.
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Epic Tries New Gambit to Restore Fortnite in Apple App Store
Epic Games Inc. made another pitch to a judge to block Apple Inc. from removing Fortnite from its App Store in what the game maker calls “retaliation” for offering in-app purchases through its own …
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Epic Games asks judge to put Fortnite back on Apple’s App Store
Apple removed the Fortnite app in August, saying Epic Games had violated its rules. The gaming company has called Apple a “monopolist.” …
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Epic Games Asks Court To Reverse Fortnite App Store Ban, Says Daily Active iOS Users Have Dropped 60%
Epic Games late Friday asked a judge to make Apple reinstate App Store, arguing that daily active users have decreased by 60% since the massively popular game was removed. Apple booted Fortnite last …
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Epic Games asks court to stop Apple’s ‘retaliation’ after App Store ban
Epic Games has filed a preliminary injunction that would put its game back in the App Store after Apple Inc. terminated its account last week.
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Epic asks court to force Apple to restore Fortnite to the App Store
There’s a new step in the battle between Fortnite developer Epic and Apple, with Epic asking a court to force Apple to restore its apps to the App Store.
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Epic Games asks a court to make Apple put ‘Fortnite’ back in the App Store
Epic is suing Apple claiming it’s abusing market dominance, and now a filing is trying to put ‘Fortnite’ back in the App Store on iOS while the case proceeds.
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Epic Games asks a court to force Apple to let ‘Fortnite’ back in the App Store
Epic is suing Apple claiming it’s abusing market dominance, and now a filing is trying to put ‘Fortnite’ back in the App Store on iOS while the case proceeds.
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Apple to give developers more control over discounts in the App Store
Apple plans to roll out free and discounted “offer codes” that app developers can use to woo new customers. These unique, one-time codes will give developers more control over initial app fees — and …
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Japanese Developers Criticize Apple’s App Store Policies and Approval Process
The ongoing dispute between Apple and Epic Games has spurred complaints from Japanese game developers about Apple’s App Store business model …
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Japan antitrust regulator to increase scrutiny of Apple’s App Store
Japan’s antitrust authority this week said it will keep a watchful eye over Apple’s App Store practices, a decision reportedly prompted by the tech giant’s high-profile battle with Epic Games.
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Apple App Store Draws New Scrutiny in Japan, Epicenter of Gaming
Epic Games Inc.’s decision to sue Apple Inc. over its mobile store practices has sparked new scrutiny in the massive Japanese gaming market, prompting complaints and questions about how to counter the …
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iOS 14 ad tracking protection coming in early 2021, App Store privacy features arriving later in 2020
Apple has given a timeline for when developers and consumers can expect new privacy features in iOS 14, including the controversial ad tracking block, to roll out.
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Apple is giving developers more control over discounts on the app store
Companies will have access to free or discounted subscription codes, which can be distributed digitally or in person.
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Apple Makes A Case For Its App Store (Video)
Apple has arguably become too powerful a gatekeeper of its app ecosystem. The company is fighting back with a PR move, defending its position as a creator of jobs across the US.
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Apple updates Apple Support app with Wallet Genius Bar check-in
Apple has updated the Apple Support app to version 4.1, which includes new features like Wallet support for Genius Bar appointments and Accessibility improvements.
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