by dbadmin | Mar 11, 2024 | Apple iOS, Epic Games, European Commission, Fortnite, News
Fortnite Mobile Apple blocked Epic’s attempt at bringing their games back to the iPhone in Europe. The European Commission began investigating whether Apple went against EU regulations. Apple, facing scrutiny, decided to reinstate Epic’s developer account in Europe....
by dbadmin | Jan 17, 2024 | App Store, Apple, Epic Games, News
Credit: Apple To comply with the Epic vs Apple ruling, Apple has revised its App Store rules in the US to allow alternative payment systems. However, the company is placing plenty of additional burdens on developers opting for it, like continuing to charge a 27%...
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2023 | Epic Games, Google, Google Play, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A US jury has ruled in favor of Epic in its long-running battle against Google. The jury found that the Play Store and Play Store billing were an illegal monopoly. Google has confirmed its plan to challenge the verdict. Epic...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2023 | Epic Games, Google, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Internal emails show that Google was considering buying a controlling stake in Epic Games even before Stadia launched. Google reportedly wanted to influence Epic’s approach to Android. Stadia lead Phil Harrison suggested...
by dbadmin | Nov 14, 2023 | Epic Games, Google, Google Play Store, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google apparently paid Samsung $8 billion over four years to keep Search, Assistant, and Play Store as default services on its phones. Documents reveal Google also wanted the Galaxy Store to be available through the Play Store...
by dbadmin | Nov 16, 2021 | Epic Games, Fortnite, Google, News
Google launched a Fortnite Task Force after the game skipped the Play Store in 2018, Epic claims. The task force apparently rushed to disclose a security flaw with Fortnite’s sideloading process. Epic Games made a decision that Fortnite would skip the Play Store back...