Epic rejects Apple claims that ‘Fortnite’ on iOS was dying

Posted on 19/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Epic is hitting back at Apple’s claims that the developer’s lawsuit was just an attempt to revitalize sagging interest in Fortnite on iOS. In a newly-filed reply to Apple in a preliminary injunction request to keep Fortnite in the app store, Epic rej...

Apple calls Epic lawsuit a ‘campaign to reinvigorate interest in Fortnite’

Posted on 16/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Apple isn’t holding back in its legal battle with Epic Games. In response to Epic’s request for a preliminary injunction that would force Apple to bring Fortnite back to the App Store, Apple filed a 37-page opposition. The official court document sla...

Spotify is still angry at Apple

Posted on 15/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Less than an hour after the end of Apple’s big Watch event today, Spotify sent out a statement reiterating its distrust and disappointment in Apple, again accusing the company of anticompetitive practices. Here’s the full message from Spotify: "Once...

Microsoft says Apple’s game streaming policy will lead to ‘a bad experience’

Posted on 11/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Earlier today, Apple revised its App Store guidelines to give companies such as Microsoft and Google a way to offer their video game streaming platforms on iOS, but did so with a major caveat. Apple said those companies could release catalog-style ap...

Apple gives Stadia and xCloud the green light to run on iOS

Posted on 11/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Apple has issued revised App Store guidelines that pave the way for game streaming services such as Google Stadia, Microsoft’s xCloud, NVIDIA’s GeForce Now and Facebook Gaming to run on iOS devices. But there’s a catch: you’ll need to download each g...

Apple seeks damages from Epic Games over ‘Fortnite’ contract breach

Posted on 08/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The ongoing legal feud between Apple and Epic Games took another turn on Tuesday, with Apple now seeking damages from the studio for its breach of contract (via CNBC). The move comes in response to Epic’s recent request for a preliminary injunction t...

Epic Games asks a court to make Apple put ‘Fortnite’ back in the App Store

Posted on 05/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

In the latest development of the legal battle between Apple and Epic Games, the Fortnite developer announced it has filed for a preliminary injunction that would put its game back in the app store and restore its developer account. Today we asked t...

Apple will roll out ‘offer codes’ for app subscriptions with iOS 14

Posted on 03/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Apple is making it much easier for developers to get new or win back old subscribers with discounts or free offers. The tech giant has announced that it’ll give developers access to a feature called Offer Codes, which it describes as “unique, alphanu...

Russian law could force Apple to cut App Store fee to 20 percent

Posted on 02/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

A Russian lawmaker has proposed a bill that would see all app store transactions capped at 20 percent, down from the usual 30 percent. Reuters is reporting that Fedot Tumusov, a member of the State Duma, Russia’s lower house in its parliament, has t...

Apple’s App Store appeals process is now open for developers

Posted on 31/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

As promised back at WWDC, Apple is now allowing developers to challenge App Store rules. Apps that are already on the App Store will no longer need to resolve guideline violations before Apple approves bug fixes -- unless those violations are related...

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