Apple's iMessage will avoid regulation requiring interoperability with other messaging platforms under the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), following the conclusion of an investigation by the regulator (viaBloomberg). The probe concluded that the iMessage platform and Microsoft's Bing do not hold a...
Apple is sharing changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store impacting developers’ apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These changes create new options for developers.
Mophie has employed a combination of magnets to match the MagSafe magnet placement in the iPhone 12 lineup, as well as standard Qi wireless charging, which has been available on the iPhone for years. The result is a mishmash that technically works with MagSafe, but avoid...
The result is that too many of these businesses are asset-lite like Ebay but without the network effects, even as they are heavy spenders like Amazon but without any actual assets to show for it." The competitive rivalry of firms in digital markets obeys the basic dynamics of firms in ...
This paper attempts to inform the answers to these questions by examining industrial concentration in the information economy and its impact on U.S. market competition; vertical integration in digital platforms; forces driving innovation in business models and product markets; and the use of competitio...
Apple touted the environmental benefits of no longer including EarPods or a power adapter with iPhones, noting that the move reduces carbon emissions and avoids the mining and use of rare-earth elements. iPhone 12 models also ship in a thinner box as a result, with Apple claiming that...
Apple is sharing changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store impacting developers’ apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These changes create new options for developers.
In the EU, the Digital Markets Act requires us to make changes to a formula that has served users and developers exceptionally well — changes that introduce new options, but also new risks. The changes we’ve made represent Apple’s work to comply with the law and to help reduce new pri...
Apple has provided changes to iOS, iPadOS, Safari, and the App Store that impact developers’ apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). They create additional options for developers, including how they can distribute apps on iOS and iPadOS, process payment...
Apple has provided changes to iOS, iPadOS, Safari, and the App Store that impact developers’ apps in the European Union (EU) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). They create additional options for developers, including how they can distribute apps on iOS and iPadOS, process payment...