app store
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Google’s App Store Is an Illegal Monopoly, Says Jury in Epic Trial
Epic Games beat Google in an antitrust trial over its app store, where a San Francisco jury found the Google Play Store to be anticompetive.
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Apple Will Reportedly Appeal EU’s Gatekeeping Claims
Apple will dispute the European Union’s latest crackdown on Big Tech by appealing the decision to regulate iMessage and the App Store as anticompetitive services, according to Bloomberg. Apple is one of six companies targeted by European regulators under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which claims Big Tech has several gatekeeping services that stifle competition…
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Apple’s Payment Requirements Are Out of Control, Dutch Regulators Say Enough Is Enough
Apple’s payment practices requiring subscription-forward apps to exclusively accept payments through Apple Pay violated antitrust laws, according to a Dutch regulator ruling reported by Bloomberg. The Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets ruled that Apple violated European Union antitrust laws by unfairly targeting apps that offer subscription services. The Dutch regulator reportedly cited Match Group…
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All Your iPad and iPhone Apps Are Going Straight to Apple’s Vision Pro Headset
Apple said it would port iOS and iPadOS apps straight to the new Vision Pro App Store. Developers will need to opt out if they don’t want their apps there.