In preliminary findings, the EU says Apple's anti-steering developer rules breach the DMA; the EU is also probing if Apple's developer fees comply with EU rules
After the news broke yesterday - on a Friday afternoon, no less … Oscar Gonzalez / Gizmodo : Apple Could Be Fined $30 Billion for Violating Competition Laws Livia Giannotti / Tech Monitor : EU finds A...
The US DOJ sues Apple, alleging the company blocked its competitors from accessing iPhone features, made switching to non-Apple devices more difficult, and more
In 2010, a top Apple executive emailed Apple's then-CEO about an ad for the new Kindle e-reader. TechCrunch : TechCrunch Minute: Breaking down the Apple iPhone antitrust lawsuit from the DOJ CNBC : DO...
In a filing in the Epic lawsuit, Apple says it “could charge a commission” if developers use a competing payments platform, following a similar Google policy
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Epic has filed an appeal to Friday's ruling in its lawsuit against Apple with the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
but it's not done fighting yet Alex Tsiaoussidis / dexerto.com : Epic Games appeals after Apple wins Fortnite lawsuit Malcolm Owen / AppleInsider : Epic Games files to appeal ruling in Apple lawsuit J...
In his Epic v. Apple trial testimony, Tim Cook offered a carefully tended ignorance that left many of the lawsuit's key questions unanswered, or unanswerable
No, I don't want to gloat, but it's mind-boggling what happened yesterday … Malathi NayakBloomberg / Al Jazeera : US judge grills Apple's Tim Cook in final minutes of Epic trial Michael Simon / Macwor...
On Day Two of the Apple vs Epic trial, Sweeney said he would have taken an exclusive App Store deal, Apple recounted Epic's praise of Apple's Metal API, more
and then our first Apple exec, Matthew Fischer. Here's what happened yesterday https://www.theverge.com/... https://twitter.com/... Benjamin Mayo / @bzamayo : Interesting point in this deck is that Ap...
In lawsuit, DOJ says nearly half of Google search traffic in 2019 came from Apple products and estimates Google pays Apple $8B to $12B per year
payments that are as much as one-fifth of Apple's annual net income. https://twitter.com/... @toddbishop : Compared to the antitrust complaint against @Microsoft 2+ decades ago, the introduction to @T...
Regardless of Epic's chances in court, every decision Apple makes favoring itself, and not society in general, is an invitation to scrutinize its power
I write a weekly newsletter around tech and media, picking the 10-20 pieces … Surur / MSPoweruser : F.lux accuses Apple of strong-arming them, just like Epic Tweets: Sam Bowman / @s8mb : What Epic is ...
Apple responds to Spotify's complaint, says Spotify seeks to keep all the benefits of the App Store “without making any contributions to that marketplace”
and It's Failing to Make Its Case Jen Thorpe / Geek News Central : Apple Addressed Spotify's Claims Yoni Heisler / BGR : Apple fires back at Spotify and disputes claim that it's stifling innovation Mi...
Apps from Apple's EU App Store continue to work even after refunds are processed
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