Here you will find all the articles with the tag: App Store.
Their market dominance may be impeding developers and businesses, the government said. Britain's antitrust watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), announced a market investigation into cloud gaming and mobile browsers, specifically targeting dominant tech giants Apple and Google. ... Read more
1 year ago
Apple announced a price increase for software and in-app purchases on its App Store beginning next month. The change applies to the entire eurozone and several Asian and South American countries. The tech giant regularly changes its prices in different locations. Prices for eurozone countries d... Read more
2 years ago
Apple is faced with yet another antitrust lawsuit over its software store fees, this time launched by a group of French iOS app developers in Apple's home state of California. Apple is accused of anticompetitive behaviour by authorizing just one software store for iOS devices, giving it a strang... Read more
2 years ago
Insiders claim that regulators have new evidence of Apple's market abuse in the European Union. The tech giant risks a fine of 10 percent of its global turnover. The amount could ramp up to €35 billion. Apple has been under investigation by European regulators since 2021. Apple allegedly tries... Read more
2 years ago
Google is allowing European app store developers to offer alternative payment options for end users. As a result, Google's own payment system is no longer mandatory. The tech giant says it's anticipating for upcoming laws and regulations. European Android developers can now choose alternative in... Read more
2 years ago
Dating apps can now use alternative payment methods on the Dutch App Store. Thereby, Apple gives in to the demands of local market regulator ACM. The ACM enforces European antitrust laws in the Netherlands. According to the supervisor, Apple imposed unreasonable conditions on Dutch dating app d... Read more
2 years ago
Slowly but surely, iPadOS is getting more and more features that you can also find in a desktop operating system. In iPadOS 16 Stage Manager is added, a nice name for window management. You can now decide how big the window of an app should be and thus also show multiple apps on the same screen in ... Read more
2 years ago
According to Analysis Group, Apple App Store revenue for small developers increased by 113 percent between 2019 and 2021. Apple commissioned the study to defend itself against growing criticism. By 'small developers', Apple means organizations that generate less than 1 million dollars in annual... Read more
2 years ago
A vulnerability in Huawei's app store API allows users to download paid apps for free. Huawei smartphones run on Android, but rarely have access to the Google Play Store. The Chinese organization has been accused of espionage by the United States and several European countries, resulting in vari... Read more
2 years ago
Google and Apple recently announced plans to remove old applications from their respective app marketplaces. Both businesses agreed to delete any apps that had not been updated in two years last month. In early April, Google revealed a two-year cutoff plan that would take effect in November, whi... Read more
2 years ago
