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2020
Feishu Docs independent app reaches the App Store
A standalone Feishu Docs app was reported as available in Apple's App Store.
2020
Apple announces App Store price increases in six countries
Apple announced that prices for apps and in-app purchases, excluding auto-renewable subscriptions, would increase in Brazil, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa in the next few days.
2020
Apple announces new App Store server notifications
Apple announced new App Store server notifications that can alert developers in real time about user status, including auto-renewals and requests for users to agree to subscription prices. The article says developers could begin testing them.
2020
Apple opens App Store appeals process to developers
Apple opened its appeals process for developers to challenge App Store rules and allowed developers to suggest changes to the App Store guidelines. Apple also said bug fixes for apps already on the App Store would no longer be delayed over guideline violations except those related to legal issues.
2020
KYC Screen app launches on App Store and Google Play
Captela's KYC Screen identity-document reading app launched on the App Store and Google Play. The app is intended to help businesses that require customer KYC verification onboard customers by scanning government-issued identity documents.
2020
Email reveals Apple offered Amazon Prime Video a lower App Store commission
A publicly disclosed email showed that an Apple executive offered Amazon a 15% subscription fee for bringing Prime Video to the App Store, below Apple's stated usual 30% rate; the report said this appeared to conflict with Apple's public position of treating developers equally.
2020
Apple defends App Store practices ahead of congressional testimony
Apple presented arguments defending App Store fees and practices, citing a study it commissioned from Analysis Group. The report came amid software developers’ allegations that Apple engaged in anticompetitive conduct through its commission and payment-system requirements.
2020
EU opens antitrust investigations into Apple services
The European Commission formally opened two investigations to assess whether Apple Pay and the App Store violated EU competition law. The investigations concern Apple's in-app purchase requirements and restrictions on informing users about cheaper purchase options outside apps, as well as Apple Pay's use in merchants' apps and websites and terms restricting competing payment systems.
2020
Apple launches major services in 20 new market regions
Apple launched major services, including the App Store, iCloud, Apple Podcasts and Apple Arcade, in 20 new market regions.
2020
Apple launches Universal Purchase
Apple announced the launch of Universal Purchase, allowing users to buy once and use supported apps across Apple platforms. The report said no apps yet supported the feature at the time.
2020
Apple announces universal purchases for Mac and iOS apps
Apple announced that developers would be able to support a single purchase for Mac and iOS apps. The article reports that the functionality had not yet been made available to developers because Xcode 11.4 GM had not been provided.