EU Antitrust Chief Warns Apple About App Store Fees and Safety Warnings

EU Antitrust Chief Warns Apple About App Store Fees and Safety Warnings

Key parts of Apple’s compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) are set to be investigated by European regulators based on developer feedback, the EU’s antitrust chief warned on Tuesday. In an interview with Reuters, the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said that Apple’s introduction of new fees was already being looked at as … Read more

Apple Jing’an store in Shanghai open Thursday

Apple Jing’an store in Shanghai open Thursday

Apple previewed its unusual new retail location in Shanghai Monday. Apple Jing’an, located near Jing’an Temple and Jing’an Park, opens Thursday. Encircled by a plaza, Apple Jing’an store in Shanghai will be a community gathering place and “a one-of-a-kind shopping destination,” the iPhone giant said. Apple Jing’an retail store opens in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, … Read more

Check visionOS App Store when considering Apple AR headset

Check visionOS App Store when considering Apple AR headset

You no longer have to own Vision Pro to see what’s on the visionOS App Store. Screenshot: Apple made the visionOS App Store available for anyone to look through. The change will give anyone thinking about buying the Vision Pro AR headset a preview at what software is available. Previously, the list of available app … Read more

Want to store 1PB of data in the cloud? This startup can do it for you for as little as $10,000 a month — Qumulo says it can scale to Exabytes off premise and wants to eradicate tapes once and for all

Want to store 1PB of data in the cloud? This startup can do it for you for as little as ,000 a month — Qumulo says it can scale to Exabytes off premise and wants to eradicate tapes once and for all

Qumulo has launched Azure Native Qumulo Cold (ANQ Cold), which it claims is the first truly cloud-native, fully managed SaaS solution for storing and retrieving infrequently accessed “cold” file data. Fully POSIX-compliant and positioned as an on-premises alternative to tape storage, ANQ Cold can be used as a standalone file service, a backup target for … Read more

Epic Games Accuses Apple of Charging ‘Unjustified Fees’ for Required Non-App Store Purchase Link

Epic Games Accuses Apple of Charging ‘Unjustified Fees’ for Required Non-App Store Purchase Link

Epic Games is once again after Apple, this time accusing the Cupertino company of violating a court ruling that requires Apple to allow developers to offer in-app links to direct customers to third-party purchase options on the web. Apple tweaked its U.S. App Store policies back in January, and developers are permitted to put one … Read more

Apple Teases New Store ‘Coming Soon’ at Square One Mall Near Toronto

Apple Teases New Store ‘Coming Soon’ at Square One Mall Near Toronto

Apple today announced that it will be opening a new retail store at the Square One shopping mall in the Canadian city of Mississauga, Ontario, a suburb of Toronto. Apple’s existing store in the mall will be permanently closed. The new Apple Square One “A brand-new Apple Store is coming soon,” the store’s page says. … Read more

App Store hits 25 billion downloads: Today in Apple history

App Store hits 25 billion downloads: Today in Apple history

March 5, 2012: Apple reaches a staggering milestone, with 25 billion apps downloaded from the iOS App Store. The company celebrates with a giveaway titled the “25 Billion App Countdown.” The lucky 25 billionth app downloader wins an iTunes gift card worth $10,000. Apple’s 25 Billion App Countdown Just four years after Apple co-founder Steve … Read more

Apple’s Eighth Retail Store in Shanghai Expected to Open This Month

Apple’s Eighth Retail Store in Shanghai Expected to Open This Month

Apple today announced the imminent opening of its eighth retail store in central Shanghai, China, which will be named Apple Jing’an. Located on Nanjing West Road in the Jing’an District (named after its famous ancient Jing’an Temple), Apple Jing’an will become the 57th Apple store in mainland China. Local reports suggest it will be the … Read more

Samsung expands its lineup of Premium Experience Stores in India with Bengaluru store

Samsung expands its lineup of Premium Experience Stores in India with Bengaluru store

In 2018, Samsung opened the company’s first Premium Experience Store in Bengaluru, India, the Samsung Opera House, which is also the company’s flagship store in the country. Today, Samsung has opened the second Premium Experience Store in Bengaluru. This one is located in the Mall of Asia, which is situated in the Northern part of … Read more