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• Apple's App Store payments loss isn't Epic enough

  13-09-2021 17:20
  
  The first 185-page Apple-v-Epic judgment didn’t please anybody when it arrived on Friday. Apple will be required to permit people to pay for apps and in-app purchases using third party payment services that  developers will be entitled to link to.Epic is appealing the decision, but it's interesting that while it sued Apple and Google over the 30% fee, it has not started litigation against Nintendo, Microsoft, or Sony — all three of which charge the same fee at their online
  
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• As the hybrid workplace emerges, Microsoft and Google beef up video tools

  13-09-2021 12:00
  
  As businesses work to reopen office buildings, not all employees are keen on a return to the pre-pandemic status quo — forcing companies to adopt a “hybrid” approach to remote work. With some employees in the office, and others still at home, collaboration application and hardware vendors are now looking to support both in-office and remote workers.[ Related: Next-gen digital whiteboards: 7 shared canvas apps for visual collaboration ]
  With that in mind, Microsoft and Google b
  
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