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Tag: In-App purchase

Apple announces changes to iOS in Japan

Thursday, December 18, 2025 9:51 amNo Comments

Apple has introduced updates to iOS apps in Japan in response to the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA). These changes provide…

Elon Musk wants Apple to ‘adjust’ 30% App Store commission on 𝕏 subscriptions

Thursday, August 3, 2023 12:54 pm1 Comment

𝕏 owner Elon Musk would like to have a word with Apple CEO Tim Cook about “adjusting” the 30% fee that Apple takes from in-app…

Apple faces $1 billion UK lawsuit by app developers over App Store fees

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 8:51 amTuesday, July 25, 20232 Comments

Apple is facing a $1 billion lawsuit from more than 1,500 UK app developers who claim the company’s App Store fees are unfair. The devs…

Twitter said to hike Blue pricing to $11 for iPhone app users

Thursday, December 8, 2022 8:55 amThursday, December 8, 20228 Comments

Twitter plans to raise the pricing of its Twitter Blue subscription product to $11, from $7.99, if paid for through its iPhone app and to…

Gurman: Apple not likely to face U.S. government mandates to make major App Store changes

Monday, February 7, 2022 8:55 amMonday, February 7, 20223 Comments

A new big tech bill aimed at allowing an alternative to Apple’s App Store is unlikely to become law, Mark Gurman writes for his Bloomberg…

Email from Steve Jobs reveal why iOS users can’t directly buy Kindle books

Friday, July 31, 2020 11:02 amFriday, July 31, 202010 Comments

The documents reveal the behind-the-scenes action at large multinational companies, including a few emails from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs …

U.S. FTC files in-app purchase lawsuit against Amazon

Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:20 pm7 Comments

According to a US Federal Trade Commission report filed today…

After in-app purchase settlement, Apple pushed FTC to investigate Google Play Store

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 12:01 pm8 Comments

If Apple and consumer advocates have their way, Google may be next in the FTC’s crosshairs…

Apple, Google face EU pressure to limit kids’ app sales

Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:52 am2 Comments

Apple will be told by European Union regulators to curb purchases by children…

Federal regulators are redesigning how your iPad works; U.S. FTC thinks it knows better than Apple

Monday, February 3, 2014 3:28 pmMonday, February 3, 201441 Comments

It’s early, but the Federal Trade Commission is going to be hard to beat for the regulatory overreach of the year…

Apple to refund at least $32.5 million to settle FTC complaint it charged for kids’ In-App Purchases without parental consent

Thursday, January 16, 2014 9:50 am27 Comments

Apple Inc. has agreed to provide full refunds to consumers…

Apple’s Cook settles with FTC over kids’ In-App Purchases rather than endure legal fight

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 2:30 pmWednesday, January 15, 201461 Comments

Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook told employees on Wednesday the company decided to settle…

Apple refunds 8-year-old girl’s $6,000 bill for in-app purchases

Sunday, July 21, 2013 1:01 pmSunday, July 21, 201361 Comments

A dad has won back £4,000 from Apple after his eight-year-old daughter…

More iOS apps are free than ever before

Friday, July 19, 2013 4:02 pmFriday, July 19, 201312 Comments

iOS users love their free apps, and developers have taken note…

Apple notifies parents of In-App Purchase settlement details

Monday, June 24, 2013 5:01 pmMonday, June 24, 201315 Comments

Apple has begun notifying the parents how they will be compensated…

In-App Purchases generate record revenue percentage in Apple App Store

Friday, March 29, 2013 9:29 amFriday, March 29, 2013No Comments

In-app purchases generated a record revenue percentage in the Apple App Store…

In-App Purchasing lawsuit against Apple allowed to proceed

Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:51 am25 Comments

A group of California parents calling Apple’s in-app purchasing practices rotten…

Freemium and Apple’s App Store: The in-app purchasing model really works

Friday, October 14, 2011 5:06 pm12 Comments

One of the best decisions Apple made for the iOS App Store was to open up…

Following Lodsys legal threats, Apple reportedly stops approving iOS apps with In-App Purchases

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 1:01 pmWednesday, May 18, 201110 Comments

Following a series of legal threats by patent holder Lodsys, Apple has reportedly…

Apple hit with class-action suit over iPhone in-app game currency purchases

Friday, April 15, 2011 11:01 amFriday, April 15, 201136 Comments

A new class-action lawsuit takes issue with free iPhone games that feature in-app purchases…

Apple changes purchases policy to protect kids on iPad, iPhone games

Friday, March 11, 2011 1:05 pmFriday, March 11, 201117 Comments

Apple said Thursday that it changed its policy for how purchases can be made…

As kids rack up huge bills, U.S. FTC asked to investigate iOS, Android In-App purchases

Thursday, February 10, 2011 5:06 pmThursday, February 10, 201136 Comments

Do in-app purchases take advantage of children and inadvertently cost parents…

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