In a significant development, a federal judge said, she was “inclined” to grant Epic Games’ request to block Apple Inc’s move to remove its developer accounts from its App Store saying she saw “no competition” to Apple’s App Store on the iPhone. The development comes in the wake of Epic filing an antitrust lawsuit against…
According to a report published by The Wall Street Journal, citing information from people familiar with the matter, United States President Donald Trump was warned by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a White House dinner last October about the potential and direct threat to the US business being posed by growth of Chinese tech firms.…
A spurt in demand for online purchase has prompted the largest supermarket of the United Kingdom, Tesco, to create 16,000 jobs to meet demands of its online business. This is a rare boost to the otherwise severely struggling UK economy. The 16,000 new jobs will be permanent in nature and would be in addition to…
In the recently started legal battle between American tech giant Apple and game developer Epic Games, Microsoft has sought to lend its support to the game maker. Last week, the hugely popular game ‘Fortnite’ of Epic Games was removed from its app store by Apple over charges that it had deliberately violated Apple’s policies for…
On Monday, South Korea’s competition watchdog stated, Apple’s Inc South Korean unit has put forwards proposals to address antitrust concerns and has offered $84.02 million (100 billion won) in support programmes to small small businesses, consumers and others. The development comes in the wake of Apple Korea being investigated by the Korea Fair Trade Commission…
As a part of its broader initiative to help Black communities, which it announced in June, the social media company Facebook will give away $40 million in grants to Black-owned businesses that have been hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic, largest social media company of the world said. The company said that the grant program…
Despite the novel coronavirus pandemic wrecking havoc on the global tourism industry, the home-sharing business app Airbnb is still going ahead with its planned initial public offering and is preparing the paperwork for selling stock on Wall Street. The company has already submitted a draft registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission, said the…
After the fall out with Epic games over its policy of taking a cut from sales through its App Store, major news publishers have now decided to stand up against the United States based tech giant Apple Inc on its commission policy. News outlets have demand that apple give them more favorable terms with respect…
Last year, the sale of plant-based meat alternatives crossed 200 million Swiss francs ($218.7 million) for Nestle which has prompted the company to announce launch its first plant-based seafood alternative, a tuna substitute called Vuna. The company plans to first introduce the product in Switzerland later this month and later roll it out in other…
California based Tesla Inc has applied for permission from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to market a short-range interactive motion-sensing device that could help prevent children from being left behind in hot cars. The system could also help improve theft-prevention systems. Tesla aims to get permission for its devices, which will use unlicensed millimeter-wave sensors,…
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