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Clara Technologies Announces Official Sales Buddi Launch on Apple App Store, Powered by Quantum-AI Engine
Newsfile· 2025-07-01 03:00
Clara Technologies Announces Official Sales Buddi Launch on Apple App Store, Powered by Quantum- AI Engine Mobile App Now Live, Ushering in a New Era of Intelligent, Personalized Sales Coaching June 30, 2025 11:00 PM EDT | Source: Clara Technologies Corp. Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2025) - Clara Technologies Corp. (CSE: CLTE) (FSE: 4BH) (WKN: A3E4MS) ("Clara" or the "Company"), an innovator in enterprise-level Quantum and AI solutions, is pleased to announce the official launch ...
Fortnite finally returns to the Apple App Store
VentureBeat· 2025-05-20 23:39
After over four years of fighting, including in the courts, Epic Games' Fortnite is back on Apple's U.S. App Store. Disagreements with Epic and Apple started with when the former wanted to take payments directly from its players, bypassing Apple and its 30% cut on purchases. After years of legal back and forth, a decision earlier this month sided with Epic, which seemed to signal Fortnite's imminent return on iOS. Fortnite is BACK on the App Store in the U.S. on iPhones and iPads… and on the Epic Games Stor ...
Fortnite applies to launch on Apple's App Store after Epic Games court win
CNBC· 2025-05-09 16:56
Epic Games said on Friday that it had submitted Fortnite to Apple's App Store, the month after a judge ruled in favor of the game maker in a contempt ruling.Fortnite was booted from iPhones and iPads in 2020, after Epic Games updated its software to link out to the company's website to avoid Apple's commissions. Last month's ruling, however, said that Apple was not allowed to charge a commission on link-outs or dictate if the links look like buttons, paving the way for Fortnite's return.Apple will still hav ...
Epic Games' CEO says fighting Apple cost his company more than $1 billion. He says it was worth it.
Business Insider· 2025-05-06 10:01
Core Viewpoint - The recent court ruling represents a significant victory for Epic Games and its CEO Tim Sweeney, potentially altering the operational framework of Apple's App Store and enhancing digital freedoms for developers and consumers [1][2]. Group 1: Importance of the Ruling - The ruling is crucial for the future of digital freedoms, emphasizing the need for consumers and developers to have the ability to conduct business without monopolistic constraints [5]. - The ruling allows developers to inform users about better payment options outside of the App Store, which could lead to more competitive pricing and increased revenue for developers [10][11]. - The ruling may prompt Apple to reconsider its fee structure, as developers could shift towards alternative payment methods if Apple does not improve its offerings [11][12]. Group 2: Financial Implications - Epic Games has incurred over $100 million in legal fees during the five-year legal battle against Apple, with potential lost revenue from iOS estimated at hundreds of millions due to the absence of Fortnite on the platform [16][17]. - The impact of being excluded from iOS could exceed a billion dollars when considering both direct and indirect losses, including future player engagement [20]. - Investors have largely supported Epic's long-term vision, believing in the potential of the company to create a broader ecosystem beyond just gaming [23]. Group 3: Developer Ecosystem - The ruling highlights the disparity in Apple's treatment of different app categories, where game developers faced stricter rules compared to "reader apps" like Netflix and Spotify [8]. - The ability for developers to direct users to better deals could reshape the competitive landscape of app monetization, allowing for a more equitable digital economy [10][11]. - Epic Games positions itself as a champion for all developers, advocating for a fairer marketplace that allows for innovation and profit-sharing among a diverse range of creators [24][25].
Apple Appeals After Judge Finds Company Disobeyed Ruling
PYMNTS.com· 2025-05-05 20:25
Apple appealed after a judge found the tech giant violated a court order.The appeal came days after U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found that Apple disobeyed a ruling in a case involving Fortnite maker Epic Games and the Apple App Store, Seeking Alpha reported Monday (May 5). The ruling required Apple to permit greater competition for app downloads and payment methods in the App Store.“Apple’s continued attempts to interfere with competition will not be tolerated,” Rogers said Wednesday (April 3 ...
Apple approves Spotify update after being ordered to stop charging app commissions
New York Post· 2025-05-02 20:17
Spotify said on Friday that Apple approved an update after a US federal judge ordered the tech giant to stop charging commission on purchases made through apps – threatening possible criminal contempt proceedings.The music app quickly turned around an update on Thursday, which will allow users to access pricing information, links to make purchases and more payment options, the company said in a blog post.“After nearly a decade, this will finally allow us to freely show clear pricing information and links to ...
Apple referred to federal prosecutors after judge rules it violated court order
The Guardian· 2025-05-01 01:59
Apple violated a United States court order that required the iPhone maker to allow greater competition for app downloads and payment methods in its lucrative App Store and will be referred to federal prosecutors, a federal judge in California ruled on Wednesday.The US district judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland said in an 80-page ruling that Apple failed to comply with her prior injunction order, which was imposed in an antitrust lawsuit brought by Fortnite maker Epic Games.“Apple’s continued attempts ...