No "Epic" Damage Yet to App Store - MOSK: 06.04.2025

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4.8 • 972 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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- Evercore: US App Store Revenue Strong in May Despite “Epic” Changes - Apple Deign Award Winners Named - Apple Music Posts “WWDC25 Hello” Playlist - YouTube App Drops Support for Pre-iOS/iPadOS 16 Devices - Report: Apple TV in Running for Sunday Night Baseball - Apple TV+ Teases “Slow Horses” Fifth Season - “Stick” Hits Apple TV+ - Sponsored by Insta360's new X5: Get 8K 360° video and an invisible selfie stick at store.insta360.com with code macosken - App Store Privacy Labels, AI Chatbots, and security basics on Checklist 425 - find it at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	The WWDC Hike Train rolls on.
0:11.8	Evercore sees no epic damage to App Store yet, and Apple TV Plus gets hit with Stick.
0:20.0	It is Wednesday the 4th of June, 2025.
0:23.4	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:28.8	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Insta360's new X5.
0:35.3	Get an invisible selfie stick when you buy an X5 standard bundle at store.
0:39.6	Dot Insta360.com with code MacOS can.
0:45.2	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:52.0	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.
1:00.6	Lightning flashes, and one waits for the thunder.
1:05.5	After the lightning flash of late April's epic ruling,
1:09.3	no thunder yet for the App Store,
1:11.2	according to Evercourt analyst Ahmed Daryanani.
1:15.1	On the last day of April,
1:17.5	a piece from Mac Rumors said Apple was found to be in violation of a 2021 injunction
1:22.3	that required it to allow developers to direct customers to third-party purchase options on the web using in-app links.
1:31.7	Employing what one might call malicious compliance, the Cooper Tino company was found to have been amazingly restrictive in how it allowed developers to steer customers.
1:42.3	It was also chastised for demanding high commissions for purchases made outside the App Store.
1:49.0	A day or two later, Apple updated its App Store guidelines, loosening or eliminating its anti-steering
1:55.2	restrictions, and now, still no thunder.
2:01.3	Apple 3.0 ran part of a note Tuesday from Evercores Daryanani.
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