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The analysts said the ruling will enable developers to steer consumers away from the Apple App store to alternate app stores/buy opportunities, where Apple will not be able to charge a commission.
Apple introduced its 30 percent commission in 2008 with its App Store, which had just 500 offerings. Now the App Store is one of the world’s largest centers of commerce, facilitating half a ...
Image: Google, ZDNet South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said on Wednesday that it will review the impact of in-app store commission fees for local content companies. The review is largely ...
Scrutiny from Epic Games led Apple to lower its App Store commission charged from smaller developers. But in the end, the impact to financial results may be too little for Apple investors to care.
Apple currently takes a 30% commission from the total price of paid apps and in-app purchases from the App Store. For some small app makers, the new policy could cut the amount that they pay Apple ...
Apple warned investors that changes to its App Store commission could hurt its bottom line in a regulatory filing that also highlighted the MacBook Pro as the primary driver of 2020 Mac sales.
"The commission rates charged by digital marketplaces most similar to the App Store, such as other app stores and video game digital marketplaces, are generally around 30%," it continues.
It means sales (of dating apps, referred to as apps from now on) made via the App Store must still pay 27% commission, with up to 3% available to secure third-party payment and billing systems.
BofA said the ruling by a U.S. federal judge related to Apple's (AAPL) App Store creates incremental risk to the company's high-margin revenue stream.