Tag: App Store
Microsoft Will Allow Epic Games On Its App Store
Microsoft announced on Tuesday, September 28, that it will allow Epic Games, Amazon, and other firms to integrate their app stores into the technology...
A Tying Perspective on Apple, the iPhone, and the App Store
Significant attention has recently been paid to Apple’s behavior concerning the iPhone and App Store. In this paper, I employ economic theory concerning tying...
Apple Rejects Fortnite’s Bid For App Store Return In South Korea
Apple has rejected Epic Games’ plea to reinstate Fortnite in the App Store ahead of South Korea’s landmark law that grants app developers the...
Apple To Allow Alternate Payment Methods For App Store
Apple announced changes to its App Store regulations that will allow software developers to tell customers how to pay for services outside of Apple’s...
The ACCC’s Continued Digital Inquiry: App Stores and Choice Screens
By Jacqueline Downes, Felicity McMahon, William Georgiou & Melissa Camp1
I. Introduction
This piece builds on our previous article2 covering the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's...
Apple’s App Store Faces Renewed Criticism
Apple’s App Store faces renewed criticism as the company hosts its annual conference for app developers. Due to the pandemic, the event is being...
Apple Faces New UK Charges Over App Store
On Tuesday, May 11, Apple faced possible further court action over its App Store after it was accused of "overcharging" millions of app-purchasers in...
EC Provides Apple With “Statement Of Objections” Over App Store Rules
The European Commission has provided Apple with its preliminary opinion that it “distorted competition” in the music streaming space since it took advantage of...
Valve Hit With New Antitrust Suit Over Steam Store
Valve, the owner of popular video game distribution platform Steam, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit, alleging its product’s dominant market share allows...
UK Probes Apple Over Alleged App Store Monopoly
Britain’s competition regulator announced on Thursday, March 4, it has opened an investigation into Apple after complaints that the iPhone maker’s terms and conditions...
