Apple Fined $115 Million in Italy
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The updated developer agreement also gives Apple the right to collect unpaid amounts from any “affiliates, parents, or subsidiaries” related to the account that owes money. In practical terms, that means Apple could collect the money from developers’ other apps, or from apps published by a parent company.
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has imposed a fine of 98.6 million euros ($115.53 million) on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the mobile app market.
Apple tax has been disputable. Developers complained, regulators grumbled. That era is now ending. On 18 Dec, Japan became the latest market to decrease Apple Tax.
A coalition of developers has petitioned the European Commission, saying Apple's revised App Store fees continue to disadvantage EU apps.
A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups on Tuesday called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple, saying the company's fee structure unfairly disadvantages European developers compared to their U.
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA), Apple has announced a set of major changes to the App Store and iPhone in Japan. The changes include new app distribution options for developers and new alternative payment rules for the App Store.
Explore how the iPhone Fold, Apple's foldable UI, and foldable app optimization could revolutionize multitasking, app design, and the future of mobile user experiences.
App developers now have a new way to promote their app launches, updates, and other new features on Apple’s App Store. First announced at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference in June, Apple this week introduced a “Featuring Nominations ...