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Apple mulled 40% take of subscription fees in 2011

Documents made public as part of a U.S. House probe into Apple's business practices reveal the company discussed taking a 40% cut of third-party services subscription revenue.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 17

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks on Hey, parental control apps during antitrust hearing

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about some of the company's App Store policies during Wednesday's U.S. House antitrust hearing.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 2

Google One app gains new storage manager, iOS version on the way

Google announced the launch of a new Google One app for iOS, which is set to hit the App Store sometime in the near future.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 3

Apple CEO Tim Cook to refute App Store criticism in House testimony

Apple CEO Tim Cook in a prepared opening statement to be read at a U.S. House antitrust hearing on Wednesday denies that his company participates in anticompetitive behavior, adding that it does "not have a dominant market share in any market where we do business."

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 39

Phil Schiller says App Store fostered competition, ahead of antitrust testimony

Amid antitrust scrutiny of the App Store, Apple's Phil Schiller says that the digital marketplace leveled the playing field for developers when it launched.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 28

ClassPass and Airbnb speak out against Apple's 30% digital commission fee

When the coronavirus forced Airbnb and ClassPass to adapt, their new strategy marked them as digital content, causing Apple to prompting commissions.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 29

What you need to know about the U.S. House Antitrust meeting examining Apple

Several CEOs of major tech companies, including Apple's Tim Cook, are expected to testify at a House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee hearing scheduled for July 24. Here's what you should know about it.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 14

Amazon reveals redesigned Alexa app with focus on personalization

Amazon on Monday unveiled a revamp of its Alexa app, complete with a redesigned user interface and additional instructions on how best to utilize the virtual assistant.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 1

Antitrust questioning of Cook should focus on App Store fees

Days ahead of Apple CEO Tim Cook's appearance at an antitrust hearing alongside other tech company leaders on July 29, NYU Stern professor of marketing Scott Galloway has offered ideas for questions the House Antitrust Subcommittee could ask, to determine how much power Apple has.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 6

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