Tue. 03/12 – Is TikTok Coming For Instagram?
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🗓️ 12 March 2024
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Tuesday, March 12th, 2024. I'm Brian McCullough today. |
| 0:09.0 | More App Store changes from Apple will allow developers to offer apps via their website in Europe only of course. |
| 0:15.7 | Some of you can file your taxes online for free starting today, why Bitcoin has been breaking |
| 0:21.0 | records and interesting AI Rays is TikTok about to launch an |
| 0:24.7 | Instagram competitor, though maybe the reason they need to do so is their user numbers are flatlining. |
| 0:30.3 | Here's what you miss today in the world of tech. |
| 0:36.0 | Apple has announced App Store updates under the EU's DMA, |
| 0:40.0 | including a web distribution tool to let developers offer apps via their websites, |
| 0:45.0 | launching in spring, voting 9-5 Mac. |
| 0:48.8 | First off, Apple says that App Marketplace can now offer a catalog of apps solely from the developer of that Marketplace. |
| 0:55.0 | Previously, Apple said that App Marketplace operators were required to allow submissions from other developers. |
| 1:01.0 | With this change, which is effective immediately, a company can operate an app marketplace and solely offer its own apps for download for example |
| 1:07.4 | Meta could operate an app marketplace in the European Union that exclusively offers its own apps for download. |
| 1:13.2 | Under the initial guidelines, this was not allowed. |
| 1:16.0 | Second, Apple is also giving developers a way to forego the App Marketplace route entirely. |
| 1:20.9 | Later this spring, Apple will add a new web distribution |
| 1:23.7 | feature that lets developers distribute their iOS apps directly from their |
| 1:27.1 | website. This means that iPhone users will be able to go to a developer's |
| 1:30.9 | website and download an app without using the App Store or any alternative |
| 1:34.8 | app marketplace whatsoever. |
| 1:36.8 | To use this feature, developers will have to opt into the new App Store business terms, which |
| 1:40.9 | means they will pay the core technology fee of 50 cents for each |
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