#in-app-purchases tag

1 month ago

Substack writers can now direct U.S. readers to (often cheaper) web-based subscriptions on iOS | TechCrunch

Substack will enable external payments through the U.S. App Store, offering benefits to creators and consumers by allowing access to reduced prices.

fromExchangewire

1 month ago

Digest: HP Launching Ad Network; OpenAI Introduces In-App Purchases in Revenue Push; Meta Settles $8bn Privacy Lawsuit

HP's ad network aims to leverage its global presence, targeting advertisers by promising access to over 100 million devices and a monthly audience of 830 million people.

E-Commerce

2 months ago

Weekly subscriptions dominate iOS app revenue, report finds | TechCrunch

Weekly subscriptions are a major revenue driver for iOS apps, contributing 46% to total earnings.

#spotify

Apple

Apple approves Spotify update so US users can buy audiobooks within the app | TechCrunch

Apple

Apple approves Spotify app update that allows U.S. users to access pricing info, external payment links | TechCrunch

Apple

Apple approves Spotify update so US users can buy audiobooks within the app | TechCrunch

Apple

Apple approves Spotify app update that allows U.S. users to access pricing info, external payment links | TechCrunch

Apple

After adding its own billing option on iOS, Apple asks Patreon to move it to an external browser | TechCrunch

European startups

Patreon's iOS update allows creators to bypass in-app purchases

Patreon's latest iOS app update enables creators to bypass Apple's payment system, avoiding hefty commissions.

Apple

After adding its own billing option on iOS, Apple asks Patreon to move it to an external browser | TechCrunch

European startups

Patreon's iOS update allows creators to bypass in-app purchases

Patreon's latest iOS app update enables creators to bypass Apple's payment system, avoiding hefty commissions.

Did Apple get too big for its own good?

The recent Epic v. Apple ruling could significantly alter the App Store's payment system and developer relationships moving forward.

#epic-games

fromEngadget

European startups

Epic launches a reward program to lure you away from the App Store

fromKotaku

Apple

Judge Says Apple Exec Lied In Big Fortnite Case And Just Blew The App Store Wide Open

European startups

Epic is offering developers an alternative to Apple's in-app purchases

fromGSMArena.com

Apple

Fortnite said to return to the US iOS App Store next week following court verdict

Apple

Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week | TechCrunch

European startups

fromEngadget

Epic launches a reward program to lure you away from the App Store

Epic Games now offers 20% back in rewards on non-App Store purchases following legal changes regarding Apple's commission fees.

fromKotaku

Judge Says Apple Exec Lied In Big Fortnite Case And Just Blew The App Store Wide Open

Apple is prohibited from taking a cut on third-party purchases and has been referred for contempt charges.

European startups

Epic is offering developers an alternative to Apple's in-app purchases

fromGSMArena.com

Fortnite said to return to the US iOS App Store next week following court verdict

Epic Games announces Fortnite will return to iOS App Store following a court decision favoring the elimination of Apple's commission on in-app purchases.

Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week | TechCrunch

Epic Games' Fortnite returns to the US iOS App Store following a legal ruling that undermines Apple's in-app payment fees.

Apple: "Hundreds of millions to billions" lost without App Store commissions

Apple is rapidly changing its payment policies following a court ruling on anticompetitive behavior, impacting its business operations significantly.

Delta debuts its Patreon-supported iOS app after US App Store policy change | TechCrunch

Delta Emulator bypasses Apple's cut by linking to Patreon after court ruling.

New payment methods could revitalize indie app development on iOS.

Apple lost to Epic Games: What's next for mobile products? - LogRocket Blog

Apple can no longer prevent developers from redirecting users to external payment methods.

The ruling allows developers to bypass Apple's 30% transaction fees.

Apple files appeal to wrest back control of its App Store

Apple appeals against a ruling preventing it from charging developers fees for purchases outside the App Store.

Apple faces scrutiny over unethical legal practices after a court found it violated an order.

fromArs Technica

Apple

Spotify seizes the day after Apple is forced to allow external payments

fromBusiness Insider

Is a US court ruling enough to finally break open Apple's App Store?

Apple's App Store fees may face significant changes due to recent legal rulings and ongoing disputes with developers like Epic Games.

fromLogRocket Blog

Apple lost to Epic Games: What's next for mobile products? - LogRocket Blog

Apple can no longer prevent developers from redirecting users to external payment methods.

The ruling allows developers to bypass Apple's 30% transaction fees.

Apple files appeal to wrest back control of its App Store

Apple appeals against a ruling preventing it from charging developers fees for purchases outside the App Store.

Apple faces scrutiny over unethical legal practices after a court found it violated an order.

fromArs Technica

Apple

Spotify seizes the day after Apple is forced to allow external payments

fromBusiness Insider