Apple joins Google in complying with South Korean law allowing alternate payment platforms
Both companies are still able to collect commissions
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Apple now allows 'reader' apps to link to their own sites
A judge told Apple to begin allowing it last October, but it managed to delay it several months
Dozens of US states back Epic's appeal of Apple case decision
The Epic v Apple legal battle isn't over
Court shoots down Apple's motion to delay App Store payment changes
Barring an emergency injunction from appellate court, devs can start linking to external payment systems on December 9
Apple asks court to stay ruling demanding it allow links to external payment systems by December
Legal team argues it will open users up to fraud
Apple will keep Fortnite off iOS until all appeals are exhausted, Epic Games CEO furious
Tim Sweeney accuses Apple of lying
Epic appeals ruling in court case against Apple, as promised
Judge ruled Apple isn't a monopoly now, but could become one
Epic must pay Apple $3+ million for side-stepping App Store rules, but it's still an Epic win
Apple was within its right to ban Fortnite
Epic v. Apple: Judge rules Apple can't prohibit developers from linking to external purchase options
Court does not consider Apple a monopolist
Epic Store gained 7 million new users during the GTA V giveaway
Plus, Epic's 5-year plan to boost EGS gross revenue to $1 billion
Apple claims the Epic Games Store won't see any profits 'until 2027, if ever'
Epic has funneled about half a billion dollars into the store since inception
Internal email uncovers Apple products that never made it to market: new iPods, 15-inch MacBook Air, and Mac tablet
The internal email was written by Steve Jobs and dates back to 2007
Apple's Craig Federighi admits to an unacceptable 'level of malware' on macOS
His poor-optics statement was meant to deflect Epic's argument that iOS should allow side loading since macOS does
Apple says it made over $100 million in commission from Fortnite
The actual figure is likely a lot higher
Roblox has nothing to do with games, say Roblox developers
What, truly, is a game?
Apple files 'adverse credibility finding' against Xbox VP's testimony
Microsoft 'intentionally withheld' supporting evidence
Apple took API tools away from Hulu for upgrading subscriptions outside the App Store
Using its APIs to cancel subscriptions and upgrade off-platform was not explicitly against policies at the time
Epic exposes Apple's efforts to persuade Netflix to keep in-app subscriptions
Special favors, including advertising within B&M stores and coercion by punitive means
Epic Games v. Apple trial reveals emails detailing Walmart's Project Storm cloud gaming service
Walmart expected to bring Fortnite to Project Storm
Epic court documents reveal the billions Fortnite generates, how much it paid for store giveaways
The Arkham games were Epic's most expensive purchase
The Epic Games/Apple antitrust trial started with kids screaming and creating chaos
If you are going to hold a public hearing via teleconference, it might be a good idea to start with everyone muted
Epic's expert witness says App Store profit margins approach 80 percent
Apple contends that App Store margins cannot be accurately calculated because of its reliance on other iOS services
Court documents reveal almost half of Fortnite's revenue comes from PlayStation, iOS accounted for just 7%
Console players love Fortnite
The Epic Games Store lost $454 million in the past two years
They expect the store to become profitable starting 2023
Apple: iMessage on Android 'will hurt us more than help us'
Epic argues that Apple locks consumers into its ecosystem and doesn't let them go easily