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Mac OS Ken: 10.01.2020

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- Epic Admits Breaking App Store Rules Without Admitting Wrongdoing - Daring Fireball: Apple Was Never Killing "Sign In with Apple" for Fortnite - Belgium's "Coronalert" Contact Tracing App Uses Apple/Google API - Missing GPS Data in watchOS 7? Nuke It and Start Over - Apple Releases Second Public Betas of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 - Latest Big Sur Public Beta is Out - Netflix 4K on Big Sur will Require T2 Mac - Apple Drops Beats Updater for OTA Firmware Updates - Two Apple TV+ Shows Re-Ramping Production in the UK - Tim Cook Gets First Stock Grant Since 2011 - BetterHelp: Professional, licensed, and vetted counselors that you can trust. Get 10% off your first month with discount code MACOSKEN at BetterHelp.com/MacOSKen - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" Available where you get podcasts! - Ken's going live on YouTube! Subscribe to his channel: YouTube.com/kenray - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN.

0:05.0

More of the epic back and forth, a decent number of software stories, and Apple gives Tim Cook 334,000 reasons to stick around.

0:17.0

It's Thursday, the 1st of October 2020.

0:21.0

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco West Can brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by better help online

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0:40.0

This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.

0:47.0

Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash Macoess can.

0:55.0

You know when you tell a kid say you're sorry and the kid says you're sorry

1:01.0

in a response from Epic to a response of apples with the court hearing the school yard

1:05.4

brawl between the two companies, Epic sort of did that. A piece from I-Moor says

1:11.2

Epic does not dispute that it broke the App Store rules

1:14.0

when it set up its own payment system inside the Fort 9 app for iOS. It wasn't

1:20.6

succinct in making that admission though.

1:23.0

Quoting EPIC's filing,

1:25.0

EPIC does not dispute that this competing payment solution was prohibited by contractual provisions

1:30.0

that Apple has unlawfully forced on developers like Epic who sell in app

1:35.4

digital content even though Apple allows numerous other app developers to use

1:40.2

competing solutions. Epic does not dispute that if Apple's contracts were lawful, all in-app purchases made by

1:47.6

fortnight users on iOS would be subject to Apple's 30% tax, even though Apple has exempted numerous other developers from this tax.

1:57.2

But Epic denies that its refusal to abide by Apple's anti-competitive scheme was in any way

2:02.4

wrongful. Epic looks for

2:04.7

to proving at trial that the agreements on which Apple bases its counterclaims are

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