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Apple App Store resolves dating apps issues, Dutch regulator says
The Dutch consumer protection regulator claims that Apple “has changed its unfair conditions,” ending a dispute after penalizing…
Apple faces new Dutch fines in ongoing dating apps dispute
The Dutch consumer protection regulator is preparing to hit Apple with even more weekly fines as it claims that the changes Apple made…
Dutch regulator reviewing Apple’s dating apps dispute proposal after levying $55 million in fines
The Dutch regulator is reviewing Apple Inc.’s proposal in a dispute over payment systems for dating applications after penalizing…
Dutch watchdog fines Apple $5.7 million for ninth straight week
Apple is set to be hit with a tenth consecutive weekly fine for allegedly not fully complying with an order to open its App Store to rival…
Dutch watchdog fines Apple $5.7 million for sixth straight week
The Dutch antitrust regulator on Monday issued a sixth straight weekly fine of 5 million euros ($5.7 million) against Apple for what…
Hostage taker in Amsterdam Apple store had explosives, police report
Amsterdam police said on Wednesday that man who was arrested after holding a person hostage at gunpoint in an Apple flagship store on…
Suspect in custody as hostage situation in Apple’s Amsterdam store ends
According to a statement from the city’s police department, a hostage situation at Apple’s flagship retail store in Amsterdam ended with…
Several people freed from the Amsterdam Apple store in hostage situation
Several people have been able to leave an Apple store located on a central square in Amsterdam, where a man with a gun has taken hostage…
Why Apple keeps racking up multimillion-dollar fines in The Netherlands
Last year, the Dutch equivalent of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission became one of the first regulators in the world to require Apple to…
Man with gun takes hostage at Amsterdam Apple store
Dutch police said they had sent special units to a central square in Amsterdam because of a man with a gun at an Apple store…
Apple hit with fifth $5.7 million fine in Dutch App Store dispute
The Dutch antitrust watchdog Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) fined Apple 5 million euros, or $5.7 million, for the fifth…
Apple hit with fourth $5.7 million fine in Dutch App Store dispute
The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) on Monday, its fourth such fine for allegedly failing to allow…
Dutch watchdog fines Apple $5.7 million for third time in App Store dispute
The Dutch antitrust watchdog on Monday fined apple Apple 5 million euros ($5.72 million) for a third time for failing to allow software…
The Netherlands fines Apple for failing to meet App Store payment system rules
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets has fined Apple for failing to allow rival payment systems for dating-app providers
Apple’s App Store broke competition laws, Dutch watchdog claims
The Netherlands’ top competition regulator on Friday claimed Apple broke the country’s competition laws and ordered changes…
The Netherlands’ antitrust watchdog finds Apple App Store payment rules are anti-competitive
The Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has found that Apple’s rules requiring app developers to use its in-app payment…
Apple donates to flood relief efforts in Western Europe
Apple will donate to flood relief efforts in Western Europe, where torrential rains have ravaged Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and…
Dutch competition regulators nearing draft decision in Apple investigation
According to a letter sent this month to some of the developers involved in the case, Dutch competition authorities are nearing a decision…
Apple Pay targeted in Dutch antitrust probe
Apple faces scrutiny from Dutch antitrust regulators who are probing whether Apple Pay users get a free choice of financial apps with…
Apple Pay goes live in the Netherlands
Apple Pay officially went live in The Netherlands today, with Dutch bank ING leading the charge to bring Apple’s digital payment system…
Apple apparently files for ‘Bald Eagle 5G’ trademark
In one of Apple’s most unusual 5G developments to date, the company appears to have filed…
Overheating iPad battery forces evacuation of Apple Store Amsterdam
Apple’s Amsterdam store was briefly evacuated on Sunday afternoon following what appears…
70 colleges and universities in Europe adopt Apple’s Everyone Can Code initiative
Apple today announced 70 colleges and universities in Europe have adopted Everyone Can Code…
Crazy thieves steal iPhones from moving truck
The men are accused of stealing iPhones worth 500,000 euros…
Apple iPads are ‘more secure than voting systems’ – researcher
You can take a look at the accumulation of security weaknesses identified by the researcher…
Malware is making ATMs spit cash
Hacks of banks’ centralized systems had made groups of machines issue cash simultaneously…
Sonos speakers now available via Apple Inc. websites worldwide
Following their addition to Apple.com in the United States last month…
Checking iPhone 7/Plus availability at Apple locations worldwide
While the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus launched last week, the usual trend of demand outstripping supply…
Dutch government backs strong encryption, condemns backdoors
The Netherlands government issued a strong statement on Monday against weakening encryption…
Ireland’s Prime Minister: Apple has nothing to fear from end of ‘Double Irish’ tax avoidance strategy
The end of the notorious corporate tax loophole known as the “Double Irish” will not deter
Take a sneak peek inside Apple’s newest retail store ahead of tomorrow’s grand opening
Our first look inside the new Apple Store…
Apple wins sales ban on older Samsung Galaxy phones in The Netherlands
A Dutch appeals court on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s injunction against convicted patent infringer Samsung…
Apple legally shifted some $8.9 billion in untaxed profits from Australia to Ireland since 2002, report claims
US tech giant Apple has shifted an estimated $8.9 billion in untaxed profits…
Obama tax rhetoric on Apple, other companies’ offshore profits falls short of action
Few in Washington expect much action from the White House…
New Zealand needs to take a bigger tax bite of Apple
Like many, I have been watching the debate over the amount of tax paid by multinationals like Apple…
Can we please get this straight, Apple does not avoid U.S. corporate tax
Not even by the definitions of the groups campaigning to make corporates pay more in tax…
European Commission attempts to close corporate tax loophole
The European Commission will attempt to close a loophole that allows companies…
Obama, world leaders push big companies like Apple, Google to pay more taxes
It’s time to make Google, Apple and other multinational companies pay more taxes…
G20 think tank OECD proposes blueprint for global crackdown on tax avoidance
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development proposed…
Dutch court: Samsung’s rounded corners on Galaxy tablets do not infringe Apple design
A Dutch court, citing previous decisions in British courts, has ruled…
Apple loses Dutch multi-touch patent case against Samsung
Apple Inc. lost a Dutch court ruling in a patent lawsuit over Samsung…