Epic Games launched its app store on the iOS platform for EU users after the European Commission forced Apple and Google to change their policies for allegedly promoting an app distribution monopoly that disadvantaged third-party app stores. However, the tech giants continue to slow down the installation process. We overlooked this earlier: Epic Games has […]
After a lengthy absence, Fortnite has officially returned to iPhone and other Apple devices. The popular battle royale game, which was removed from the App Store in August 2020 due to a highly publicized dispute between Epic Games and Apple over app store policies and payment systems, is now available again. The move, which comes […]
Rival app stores. New mobile ecosystems – and the main players in a battle that has been raging for four years remain the same. Epic’s fight against Apple’s app store practices has found a beachhead in Europe, where new laws have redrawn the competitive landscape. The same concerns about app store creation, in-app payments and […]
Perpetual complainer Epic Games is, predictably, not happy with Apple’s recently revised App Store plan to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). In the European Union, where the new DMA law opens up competition between app stores, Apple continues its malicious compliance by imposing an illegal new 15% junk fee on users […]
