100% the way Google (and Apple) were always going to handle this https://t.co/MiwDG4uR41
— Rene Ritchie (@reneritchie) November 4, 2021
New story: Apple’s top executive for Korea calls it quits amid local App Store tussle https://t.co/vK4LB07TtB
— Mark Gurman (@markgurman) November 4, 2021
The idea that the likes of Google or Apple need any sort of commission to fund their APIs, dev tools, stores, etc is one of the biggest loads of bullshit in the tech industry. https://t.co/WqQimXXBiN
— Martin Pilkington (@pilky) November 4, 2021
"Meanwhile, apps that use alternate billing and are distributed via Google Play will still be subject to service fees” Google to charge devs 11% commission on IAPs made with third-party payment systems, Apple salivating at the idea https://t.co/yv3YHE9MxU
— Benjamin Mayo (@bzamayo) November 4, 2021
Google said it plans to allow third party payments systems in South Korea in order to comply with the country's new law, which bans major app store operators from forcing software developers to use their payments systems https://t.co/AAXRo9iA9p pic.twitter.com/f3d1iXzFre
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) November 4, 2021