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More than 50 blacklisted apps stayed on Apple’s App Store despite U.S. sanctions

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 11:26 amNo Comments

Apps from sanctioned entities are quietly slipping through Apple’s App Store’s review process, peddling apps that could undermine American…

Texas governor signs law to enforce age verification on Apple, Google app stores

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 5:21 pm5 Comments

On Tuesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law mandating that Apple and Alphabet’s Google verify the age of users…

36 U.S. states sue Alphabet for ‘unlawfully’ maintaining Google Play Store monopoly on Android phones

Thursday, July 8, 2021 8:34 pm40 Comments

Thirty-six U.S. state attorneys general sued Alphabet alleging it unlawfully maintains a monopoly for its Google Play Store on Android phones…

At U.S. Senate hearing, Spotify, Match claim Apple is abusing power in App Store

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 5:08 pm27 Comments

Executives from Spotify and Match Group, the company behind dating app Tinder, testified Wednesday at a Senate hearing examining potentially…

Apple capitulates, agrees to testify in U.S. Senate app store hearing

Monday, April 12, 2021 9:18 am5 Comments

Days after U.S. Senate panel leaders criticized Apple for refusing to appear at a hearing on competition issues related to mobile app…

Apple provokes bipartisan ire for skipping U.S. Senate App Store hearing

Friday, April 9, 2021 5:03 pmFriday, April 9, 202126 Comments

Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee, a Republican say Apple is refusing to participate in an upcoming Senate App Store hearing …

Apple: iOS developers multiple alternative channels to reach users and are not limited to the App Store

Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:09 pm5 Comments

Apple has responded further to the Australian consumer watchdog saying there are multiple alternative channels for iOS developers to reach…

Apple’s App Store generated more than double the revenue of Google’s Play Store in 2020

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 9:56 amWednesday, December 30, 20207 Comments

Apple’s App Store has once again captured the bulk of the revenue generated between the two major platforms, iOS and the derivative Android…

Apple’s App Store generated 2X as much revenue as Google’s Play Store in Q3 2020

Friday, October 2, 2020 9:28 am4 Comments

Apple’s App Store generated nearly twice as as much revenue as Google’s Play Store in Q3 2020, despite Android holding 74.44% market share…

Australian regulators examine Apple App Store, Google Play Store

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 11:29 am6 Comments

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) will be examining the experiences of Australian consumers, developers, suppliers…

Judge in Fortnite case backed Apple in a similar 2013 case

Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:22 am2 Comments

We’ve been here before. Fortnite maker Epic Games’ manufactured showdown with Apple with over App Store participation fees has landed with…

Epic Games asks judge to force Apple to offer ‘Fortnite’ in App Store

Monday, August 17, 2020 4:54 pmMonday, August 17, 202050 Comments

Epic Games said on Monday it was seeking to force Apple to offer “Fortnite” in Apple’s App store and has asked a judge to prevent any…

Epic Games sues Google over removal of ‘Fortnite’ from Google Play Store

Friday, August 14, 2020 9:13 amFriday, August 14, 202017 Comments

Where Apple leads, Google usually follows. Just hours after seeing “Fortnite” dropped by Apple, followed by the Google Play Store, Epic Games…

Apple App Store and Google Play Store block dozens of Chinese apps in India

Thursday, July 2, 2020 2:37 pmNo Comments

Two days after India blocked fifty-nine apps developed by Chinese firms, Google and Apple have started to comply with the Indian government’s order…

Android and iPhone reject female nudity app

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 12:02 pmTuesday, December 13, 201626 Comments

Google Play and Apple have rejected an app designed to help women post nude photos…

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