Apple has started in earnest to regulate in-app purchases for paid content that circumvents paying iTunes their share of royalties. This is making many content publishers uneasy as it means drastic revisions to potentially thousands of applications. Last month we heard reports of Danish publishing companies getting notices from Apple to revise their iTunes applications to … [Read more...] about Apple regulating subscription based content by March 31
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Apple is getting stricter with publishers ahead of “Daily” launch
Apple has been courting major publishers to usher in its new Daily Newsstand program to cornerstone the online tablet market. In order to really get this off of the ground they formed a direct partnership with News Corp to get a ton of content off of the ground and attract other publishing partners. Although this new Daily Newsstand was supposed to go live January 19th, they … [Read more...] about Apple is getting stricter with publishers ahead of “Daily” launch
News Corp and Apple delay launch of the Daily Newsstand
While Google is pressing on to unleash its Android Newsstand in a few weeks, Apple has already have some minor setbacks with the launch of the Daily Newsstand which was going to occur on January 19th 2010. It seems for the moment the launch is pushed back to an indeterminate amount of time, because they need to further tweak its online subscription service. The online … [Read more...] about News Corp and Apple delay launch of the Daily Newsstand