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Apple warns developers of App Store price and tax changes for select countries

Apple has warned developers that the prices of their applications in the App Store are being updated in early August, with prices in Europe, the UK, and South Africa lowering while climbing in Georgia and Tajikistan.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 2

South Korean legislation could force external payment options onto App Store

The South Korean government is set to introduce legislation that will force Apple and Google to allow alternate payment options, and the Coalition for App Fairness is lobbying for passage.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 11

Apple Music, iTunes Store, App Store hit by very brief outage on July 31

A number of Apple Music, App Store, and iTunes users encountered issues with the online services on July 31, problems Apple was aware of and rectified quickly.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 2

Tesla's Elon Musk backs Epic, calls App Store fees a 'de facto global tax'

Elon Musk has come out on the side of Epic Games, and declared in a pair of tweets that Apple's App Store is effectively taxing the internet.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 44

App Store, iTunes Store unavailable to some as outage hits Apple services [u]

Apple is experiencing an outage of two major digital services, with the company offering no explanation or timeline on an expected fix.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 0

Nintendo killing 'Dr. Mario World' iOS game in November

Nintendo has announced an "end of service" for the iOS game "Dr. Mario World," and has already ceased in-app purchases.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 13

Apple to remove popular DOS emulator for iOS from App Store

The developer of "iDOS 2," a popular DOS emulator for iOS, on Thursday said Apple will remove the app from the App Store for breaking review guidelines.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 25

Developers of free apps seek $200 billion damages, claim Apple restrains trade

Two developers, including the maker of "Coronavirus Reporter," say Apple unfairly promotes certain free apps in the App Store, and want $200 billion in damages for themselves and other similarly-affected companies.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 27

Developers can now set tax categories in App Store Connect

Apple on Tuesday announced a new App Store Connect feature that allows developers to assign tax categories to apps and in-app purchases.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 0

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