Developers Deal with Apple's New App Store Rules
Apple wants a 30% cut of all apps sold in its store
Apple’s new App Store guidelines—which effectively tighten Apple’s control over what is sold in the store—are expected to kick in over the next few months. Now, app developers are being forced to figure out whether to comply with the rules or find an alternative, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
According to the guidelines, which Apple announced in February, any company offering books, music, movies, or magazine subscriptions for download on an Apple device must make them available through an app, and not just provide a link within the app to an outside site.
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