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Apple Appeals Ruling in Antitrust Case Brought by Fortnite Creator
Apple Appeals Ruling in Antitrust Case Brought by Fortnite Creator
October 10, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

A court battle between Apple and Epic Games will continue, with Apple saying Friday (Oct. 8) that it is appealing a ruling in an antitrust...

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Dutch Antitrust Group Says Apple Must Change App Store Payment Rules
Dutch Antitrust Group Says Apple Must Change App Store Payment Rules
October 07, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) ruled last month that Apple’s requirement that software developers use the tech giant’s in-app payment system is...

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Match Group Could Benefit from Relaxed App Store Restrictions
Match Group Could Benefit from Relaxed App Store Restrictions
September 16, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Online dating company Match Group Inc. — which operates Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid — is crafting plans to avoid paying Apple and Google for app...

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Apple Nets $6M From Fortnite Maker Following Court Order
Apple Nets $6M From Fortnite Maker Following Court Order
September 14, 2021  |  Legal

Epic Games, the company behind the wildly popular Fortnite game, has paid Apple $6 million for breaching the company’s App Store guidelines, according to a...

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Apple’s iPhone, Services Revenue Challenges Stretch Well Beyond Chip Shortages 
Apple’s iPhone, Services Revenue Challenges Stretch Well Beyond Chip Shortages 
September 14, 2021  |  Apple

As the iPhone goes, so goes Apple. On Tuesday (Sept. 14), the tech world’s collective eyes will be on the hardware and software juggernaut’s “California...

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Fortnite Maker Will Appeal Apple Antitrust Ruling
Fortnite Maker Will Appeal Apple Antitrust Ruling
September 13, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Epic Games, the company behind the wildly popular video game Fortnite, says it will appeal last week’s ruling in the company’s federal antitrust case against...

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Ruling: Apple Can’t Force In-App Purchasing
Ruling: Apple Can’t Force In-App Purchasing
September 10, 2021  |  Legal

Apple can’t force developers to use its in-app purchasing, a federal judge ruled on Friday (Sept. 10) following the trial pitting the tech giant against...

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Apple Rejects Fortnite’s Bid For App Store Return In South Korea
Apple Rejects Fortnite’s Bid For App Store Return In South Korea
September 10, 2021  |  Apple

Apple turned down a request by Epic Games to reinstate Fortnite in the App Store ahead of South Korea’s landmark law granting app developers the...

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South Korea Bill Signals Changes for App Store Payments Beyond Google, Apple   
South Korea Bill Signals Changes for App Store Payments Beyond Google, Apple   
August 31, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

For Apple and Google, and for the platform firms in general, call it the domino effect — where all of a sudden, the landscape is...

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