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episode 311: Summer of App Store Problems


Epic takes on Apple and Google's dominance of smart phone app stores with an app update and corresponding legal filings and publicity campaign. What's Apple's next move, and more importantly, what do we wish Apple would do to change its App Store policies? Also, Apple releases a bundle with the promise for many more, which leads us to get a little bit sad about the state of Apple's current service offerings.

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Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Relay FM - Twitch Martin Scorsese Apple First-Look film TV Deal For His Sikelia Banner – Deadline Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way Inks First-Look Deal With Apple – Deadline Apple TV+ greenlights “Harriet the Spy,” starring Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch - Apple TV+ Press Fortnite vs Apple vs Google: a brief and very incomplete timeline - The Verge Tired of paying fees to platform owners, Epic Games goes to court – Six Colors Apple Threatens to Terminate Epic Games' Developer Accounts on August 28 - MacRumors WSJ plans to stick with Apple News+ because it attracts ‘a different audience’ - 9to5Mac Apple Readies ‘Apple One’ Subscription Bundles to Boost Services - Bloomberg Daring Fireball: Thoughts on an ‘Apple One’ Subscription Bundle Apple Developing Fitness App for iOS 14 That Lets You Download Guided Workout Videos - MacRumors Their Businesses Went Virtual. Then Apple Wanted a Cut. - The New York Times The Week Old Hollywood Finally, Actually Died - The New York Times Apple TV+ subscribers get CBS All Access and SHOWTIME bundle at a great value - Apple Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop Keyboard & Mouse | Microsoft Accessories Dygma Raise ErgoDox Logitech MX Ergo Logitech MX Master 3 Logitech MX Vertical


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 August 17, 2020  1h49m