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Telegram CEO criticises Apple for App Store policies
San Francisco: Telegram’s CEO has accused Apple of “destroying dreams and ruining entrepreneurship” because of its App Store policies. The company charged a 30 per cent fee on in-app purchases for developers…
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Apple gives Meta another jolt, puts 30% tax on ‘post boosting’ on App Store
San Francisco: Apple-Meta war over App Store has intensified with new updates that require iOS developers to give Apple 30 per cent cut on the sales of ‘boosts’ for posts in a…
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Russia’s social network removed from App Store globally
Moscow: Apple has removed the iOS apps of VK, the technology conglomerate behind Russia’s version of Facebook — VKontakte — from its App Store globally. According to The Verge, VK said its…
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NFT startups shun Apple App Store due to high commission, tough rules
San Francisco: Non-fungible token (NFT) trading startups do not want to sell their offerings through Apple App Store because 30 per cent commission on in-app purchases, and other tough rules, will bleed…
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Facebook losing its grip as Top 10 app in US: Report
San Francisco: Meta-owned Facebook has been struggling to maintain its position among the Top 10 apps on the US App Store this year, says a new report. According to an analysis of…
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Apple plans to test new App Store ad placements
San Francisco: To give developers more opportunities to get their apps discovered by users, tech giant Apple is planning to soon test a pair of new ad placements on the App Store.…
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Apple challenges injunction against self-preferencing services
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple has submitted a final filing in its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games, arguing that an injunction targeting anti-steering on the App Store should get tossed out.…
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Non-game apps now dominate Apple App Store for 1st time
San Francisco: As global downloads on games and non-games apps reached 35 billion in the second quarter this year, the spending on apps has overtaken games on Apple App Store for the…
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Apple updates App Store criteria again to meet Dutch govt regulations
San Francisco: Following complaints from the Dutch government that said the company’s actions to allow dating apps to use alternative payment methods on the App Store is ‘insufficient’, tech giant Apple has…
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Apple stopped $1.5 bn in fraudulent transactions on App Store in 2021
New Delhi: Apple protected customers from more than $1.5 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions on the App Store in 2021, the company has informed. This prevented attempted theft of the App Store…
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Epic Games challenges Apple again in App Store anti-trust case
San Francisco: Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite game, has challenged Apple for its stand that third-party app stores would compromise the iPhone’s security. In a fresh court filing, Epic said if…
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App Store rule for easier app account, data deletion kicks off from June 30
New Delhi: Apple has reminded developers that apps that support account creation must let users initiate deletion of their account, along with personal data, within the app starting June 30. Apple offering…
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Apple explains why it is removing outdated apps
New Delhi: Tech giant Apple, which has been removing apps that no longer receive updates, has clarified that outdated apps are being removed from the App Store as nobody was downloading them.…
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Worldwide app downloads reaches 37 bn in Q1: Report
San Francisco: The worldwide app installs has reached nearly 37 billion on the App Store and Google Play in total in the first quarter in the year 2022, says a new report.…
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Shady apps reach Apple Mac users, won’t let them quit unless paid
San Francisco: Shady apps have reached Apple Mac computers using pop-ups, and seamsters are making it difficult for Mac users to quit an app without paying outrageous subscription prices. According to The…
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