According to online sources, Apple is secretly buying ads from Google to promote large iOS apps and increase revenue from user-led microtransactions. It is noted that Apple places ads without the consent of the application developers, and Google...
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Apple will be forced to allow app developers to use third-party payment systems in their products, which will allow them to bypass fees, which now range from 15% to 30% for each transaction in the App Store. Image source: succo / pixabay.com Judge...
Apple has sounded the alarm again. According to the company’s senior vice president of software development Craig Federighi, a proposed bill in Europe to force the company to download apps bypassing the App Store will open a Pandora’s...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Wednesday that paid content creators on Facebook will soon be able to share customizable links that will allow fans to pay for their subscriptions through Facebook’s payment system. If the user uses the link...
Apple is under threat of sanctions from South Korean regulators. The latter are interested in the degree of the company’s readiness to allow the use of alternative payment systems by software developers for the App Store. Authorities have...
Apple has stepped up criticism of a bill under development in the European Union. If the new rules are adopted, the company will be obliged to allow the installation of third-party applications without the mediation of the App Store marketplace...
Following a court ruling in Epic Games’ lawsuit allowing iOS apps to use alternative payment methods beyond those offered by Apple itself, Paddle, a popular payment system among business customers, has offered its own mechanism for paying for...
Apple has responded to one of the frequent requests from users – now in the App Store, you can quickly report problem software without resorting to all sorts of tricks. cnet.com According to the entrepreneur, “scam hunter” and app developer...
Apple does not develop Fortnite-scale video games or Xbox-scale game consoles. However, without much ado, its head Tim Cook has turned the company into one of the world’s leaders in the video game industry. Hereinafter source: wsj.com...
A U.S. court ruling against Apple over its relationship with Fortnite developer Epic Games will force the company to fundamentally change the App Store’s business model since its inception in 2008. This can lead to the fact that the owner of...
District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers issued a permanent injunction in Epic v. Apple on Friday morning, effectively ending months of bitter litigation and severely hitting the Apple App Store model. In short: now Apple cannot prohibit posting links...
The streaming audio service Spotify surged more than 6% on Thursday after Apple announced a change in App Store rules that Spotify previously said would seriously harm its business. Apple said Wednesday that apps that provide content by subscription...
Apple faced antitrust charges in India for allegedly abusing its dominant market position by forcing developers to use its proprietary in-app shopping system. Reuters The charges are similar to those faced by the company in Europe, where regulators...
As part of the next antitrust case against the IT giant Google, which is part of the Alphabet holding, the financial performance of the Google Play app store has been disclosed for the first time. Here and below photos of Reuters A number of US...
Apple has announced revolutionary changes to the App Store. Soon, software developers will be able to receive payments using alternative systems bypassing the service owned by the IT giant. wsj.com Developers will have the right to formally inform...
Apple announced on Thursday that news publishers who publish their content on Apple News will be eligible for a 30% to 15% reduction in subscription fees. The move is yet another example of Apple making exceptions to its 30% in-app purchase fee...
The App Store cannot prevent children from accessing adult content. About it testifies research by Tech Transparency Project. With the help of the service, teenagers can use dating apps, random contacts, as well as gambling even when Apple is aware...
The total number of apps in the Play Store has dropped dramatically for the first time since 2018. Over the past two quarters, the store owner has removed about 115,000 apps, the largest purge in three years. androidauthority.com According to...
