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Judge hints at Apple Epic Games compromise
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Depends on Apple admitting that there are better and cheaper products out there

The judge overseeing the high-stakes trial between Epic Games and Apple hinted at a compromise that turns on the iPhone maker allowing developers to inform users through their mobile apps that they can buy virtual goods on the web at a cheaper cost.

Epic Games comes the raw prawn against Google down under
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App store wars escalate

Epic Games has widened its fight against the tech giant Google over the commissions charged in its app store by suing the search engine in Australia.

Apple’s critics forge new alliance
Published in News
Friday, 25 September 2020 10:07

Apple’s critics forge new alliance


Coalition against App Store antics

A rebel alliance made up of Spotify, Match Group and “Fortnite” creator Epic Games who oppose to Apple’s App store antics has been formed.

Apple counterattacks against Epic Games
Published in News
Wednesday, 09 September 2020 11:34

Apple counterattacks against Epic Games


Quake before our mighty briefs puny mortal

Fruity cargo cult Apple has counter attacked in its legal battle with Fortnite creator Epic Games, filing a response and counterclaims alleging that the gaming company breached its contract with Apple.

Apple removes Epic Games from App Store
Published in Mobiles
Monday, 31 August 2020 11:59

Apple removes Epic Games from App Store


Tame Apple Press and fanboys cheer

Apple has terminated Epic Games's account from its App Store amid a legal battle over in-app payments on the Fortnite game.

Microsoft steps into Apple and Epic Games spat
Published in Gaming


Stop this, it is too silly

Software King of the World Microsoft, and one time saviour of Apple, has stepped into the spat between the Fruity Cargo cult and Epic Games.

Tame Apple Press in Epic Attack
Published in News
Monday, 24 August 2020 10:47

Tame Apple Press in Epic Attack


It is insulting our favourite multi-national -- lets call it evil.

Ever since Apple lost the antitrust PR war against Epic Games, the Tame Apple press has been trying to work out how to change the narrative so that its favourite convicted monopolist gets off the hook.

Epic Games shows impressive Unreal Engine 5 demo
Published in Gaming


Running on Playstation 5

Epic Games has unveiled a demo showcase for its new Unreal Engine 5 and it is an impressive thing to look at, especially since it is running on the upcoming Sony Playstation 5 console.

More publishers abandon Geforce Now, including Xbox Game Studios
Published in Gaming


But it gets Assassin's Creed and Far Cry series from Ubisoft 

As Nvidia prepares for commercial service in June, it appears that Geforce Now will say farewell to some publishers, including Xbox Games Studios (Microsoft), but some games are coming to the service as well, including some from Ubisoft.

Epic games boss slams Windows 10 Cloud plans
Published in Gaming
Thursday, 02 February 2017 11:59

Epic games boss slams Windows 10 Cloud plans


Calls it Crush Steam Edition

Epic Games founder has slammed Microsoft over its rumoured move to build a version of Windows 10 that can only install apps from the Windows Store.