Apple has officially announced the winners of the 2023 App Store Awards, showcasing the most innovative and impactful apps across its platforms. Among the standout trends, Apple’s App Store Editors have designated “generative AI” as the ‘Trend of the Year’ for 2023, highlighting its transformative influence on the app landscape. In a press release, Apple…
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In a much-anticipated annual event, Apple has unveiled the finalists for the 2023 App Store Awards, spotlighting excellence in app development across various categories. Nearly 40 outstanding apps have been cut, representing the pinnacle of design, functionality, and innovation on the App Store. The editorial team at Apple’s App Store meticulously handpicked 37 finalists spanning…
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In a stunning revelation, The Information has reported that Apple has terminated at least five of its employees working for the App Store in China due to their involvement in inappropriate conduct with developers and consultants. The transgressions include the acceptance of free meals and extravagant nightclub outings from these industry players, all of whom…
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In a pivotal move, Epic Games has officially submitted a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court, marking a critical juncture in its prolonged legal tussle with tech behemoth Apple. This maneuver comes on the heels of Epic’s recent setback, as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Apple earlier this…
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In a characteristically subtle move, tech giant Apple has launched a brand-new “Apps by Apple” webpage. This sleek online destination serves as a showcase for Apple’s very own applications, catering to the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV users. With an emphasis on user experience and functionality, Apple aims to underscore the allure…
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In the ever-evolving saga between tech giant Apple and gaming powerhouse Epic Games, the U.S. Supreme Court has now weighed in, ruling that Apple can stand its ground with its current “anti-steering” App Store rules. This decision maintains the status quo as the courtroom drama unfolds, reported by none other than Bloomberg Law. At the…
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A group of bipartisan lawmakers in the United States recently directed their attention to Apple CEO Tim Cook, seeking in-depth insights into how the company’s App Store guidelines are influencing “Apple’s iOS App Store and how these policies are impacting American leadership in emerging technologies, including blockchains, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other distributed ledger technologies.”…
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In the ongoing legal tussle between Epic Games and Apple, the former is now seeking the intervention of the United States Supreme Court to uphold a critical ruling against the tech giant. Epic Games hopes that the highest court in the nation will reactivate an injunction that targets Apple’s App Store payment systems. Although Apple…
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In a recent development, tech giant Apple finds itself in the crosshairs of French regulators as they embark on a formal investigation into alleged unfair practices. Earlier this year, reports emerged suggesting that the company was leveraging its dominant position as the operator of the App Store to the detriment of advertising companies. Now, the…
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In a stunning development, Apple is now under siege from a class action lawsuit in the UK, filed by over 1,500 app developers. The lawsuit alleges that the tech giant’s App Store fee is exorbitant and a direct consequence of Apple’s dominant position in the app distribution market. Apple has long been charging developers a…