Turkey’s Competition Board announced on Thursday an investigation into Apple’s App Store practices. The probe focuses on two key areas…
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China court rules in favor of Apple in case involving App Store fees
According to a ruling by the Shanghai IP Court, Apple did not abuse its market power and has not charged unfairly high App Store fees…
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller defends 27% App Store fee in court
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller told a U.S. judge that the company’s new 27% fee on purchases made outside its App Store are…
Apple loses attempt to throw out UK lawsuit over App Store fees
Apple’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit valued at nearly $1 billion was rejected on Friday, with a judge ruling it must face allegations it…
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…
French app developers sue Apple over App Store fees
Apple was sued on Monday by French app developers that accused the company of violating U.S. antitrust law by overcharging for its App Store …
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…
Elon Musk: Apple’s App Store fee is ’10 times higher than it should be’
In a series of tweets responding to an article about the European Union’s latest antitrust charges against Apple, Elon Musk likened…
Apple now allows video, music apps to sign up new subscribers without App Store fees
Apple said on Wednesday that “reader apps” distributed via the App Store will be allowed to use external links inside their apps to enable…
Third-party app stores for iPhone and iPad would harm users
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple should be the only company to sell apps on the iPhone, saying that allowing third-party app stores would…
In Apple antitrust case, judge signals interest in railroad, credit card monopoly cases
In the Apple antitrust case, the future of digital commerce on your iPhone and iPad could be influenced by how courts resolved market control
Epic Games v. Apple judge hints at App Store compromise
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who is currently overseeing the Epic Games v. Apple trial hinted at a compromise: the ability for…
Apple faces U.K. class action lawsuit claiming overcharges on App Store
Apple is facing a U.K. class action lawsuit over claims that the company overcharged nearly 20 million U.K. customers for App Store …
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…
iPhone sales are falling, and Apple’s app fees might be next
As iPhone sales slip, Apple has been positioning its booming digital-services business as its new profit engine…
When Apple runs the hub, who pays?
Apple’s role as a hub means different things for different types of companies…
Apple’s ambitious goal: Sign up 100 million Apple Music subscribers
Apple is going to save the music industry – again…
Apple still negotiating with record labels over Apple Music terms ahead of planned June 8th reveal
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Apple planning to change 70/30 iTunes revenue split
Apple paid out $10bn to app developers last year, from in-app payments and subscriptions…