Phil Schiller took the stand on Monday to reveal that he had initially voiced worries about the 27% commission Apple intended to impose on…
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Apple faces class action lawsuit from UK developers over App Store commission
A group of UK app developers has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of anti-competitive practices. The lawsuit…
Turkey launches probe into Apple App Store payment systems
Turkey’s Competition Board announced on Thursday an investigation into Apple’s App Store practices. The probe focuses on two key areas…
Apple seeks to toss $1 billion UK lawsuit over App Store fees
Apple on Tuesday asked a London tribunal to throw out a class action lawsuit over its App Store fees. The company…
Apple and Google face anti-competitive complaint in Mexico
Apple and Alphabet subsidiary Google are facing a probe over anti-competitive practices in Mexico after the country’s former…
Apple faces UK trial over claim that it overcharged for apps
Apple will face a full trial in the UK over allegations it breached competition law by overcharging customers for apps on its App Store…
Google follows Apple, cuts store fee from 30% to 15% on first $1 million developers earn
As it is wont to do, Google is once again following Apple by reducing the commission it charges developers that sell digital goods…
Developers can now enroll in Apple’s ‘Small Business Program’ for reduced App Store fees
Apple has now launched their “App Store Small Business Program” that reduces App Store fees from 30% to 15% for developers earning…
Apple cuts App Store fees in half for most developers
The App Store Small Business Program will benefit the vast majority of developers who sell on Apple’s App Store by cutting fees in half via…
Apple reduces App Store commission for small businesses
Developers can qualify for the program and a reduced, 15 percent App Store commission if they earned up to $1 million in proceeds…
Study: Apple’s App Store commission rates similar to those of other app stores
A study by Analysis Group finds that Apple’s App Store commission rate is similar in magnitude to the commission rates charged by many other app stores…
App developers will only hurt themselves if they try to leave Apple’s revolutionary App Store
Apple and Google have made billions of dollars by charging developers to sell their apps…
Apple and Google face growing revolt over App Store ‘tax’
A backlash against the app stores of Apple Inc. and Google is gaining steam, with a growing number of companies…