Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company’s App Store commission structure in his sworn testimony before the House Antitrust Subcommittee on Wednesday. He claimed the majority of the apps pay no ...

Apple warned investors that changes to its App Store commission could hurt its bottom line in a regulatory filing that also highlighted the MacBook Pro as the primary driver of 2020 Mac sales.

On the iOS App Store, Apple’s commission rate is 30% for paid apps, in-app purchases of digital content and services, and the first year for in-app subscriptions. It falls to 15% after the first ...

Apple’s Big App Store Price Cut Isn't Nearly Enough Lowering the commissions it charges small developers doesn’t address broader issues over the smartphone giant’s market power and won’t ...

Apple announced today that it’s reducing its App Store commission to 15% for developers earning less than $1 million a year. The company has made this cut from the 30% commission is previously ...

Apple also noted that if a developer qualifies for the App Store Small Business Program and subsequently goes on to make more than $1 million the following year, the old 30% commission fee will ...

Apple’s App Store commission cut is a very clever way to reduce the antitrust pressure on the company, but it’s not a magic bullet. Early responses suggest that both complaints and ...

For example, the Amazon App Store has a headline rate of 30%, but its effective commission is only 18.1%. Both Ms. Wright and Mr. Sweeney testified that consoles frequently negotiate special deals ...

Now, for developers eligible for the App Store Small Business Program, Apple is cutting the commission rate for the first year of a subscription to 15%. All subsequent years remain at 15% as well.

The App Store Small Business Program launches on January 1, and will see Apple trim its commission to 15-percent, assuming developers are earning less than a certain amount. Even that limit is ...

Apple's announcement that it will cut App Store commission to 15% for smaller developers has yet to be followed up with details of how it will work. Nonetheless, even as developers have questions ...

Apple announced a new program this week that will slash the commission fee for a vast majority of app developers in half. As part of the App Store Small Business Program, developers who earn up to ...