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27 Oct 2022, 5:55 am by Florian Mueller
— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) July 29, 2022 What can you as an app developer do if a competitor promotes its competing apps on your page? [read post]
27 Oct 2022, 12:43 am by Florian Mueller
Apple doubled down to become the world's #1 profiteer from loot boxes, with a debasing effect on the whole mobile gaming ecosystem, making it harder for honest indie devs to compete.https://t.co/PyCv5Jf94K— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) October 26, 2022 For those who are not familiar with the topic of loot boxes, they are virtual treasure chests in games, and there's a right way and a wrong way to do them. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 11:32 pm by Florian Mueller
I remember a Tim Sweeney tweet according to which he read the decision that day, but also spent time coding and even found time for a hike. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 11:23 pm by Florian Mueller
I've just seen a lot of outrage and sarcasm on Twitter (via Techmeme) over Apple's new app review guidelines, which amount to a further expansion of Apple's monopoly abuse through its app tax as well as its app review tyranny:"There is no limit to the bullshit coming out of Apple. [read post]
24 Oct 2022, 8:25 am by Florian Mueller
First, Epic Games' CEO Tim Sweeney tweeted that he'd gladly compete with Apple's App Store as well as with a Microsoft app store on iOS, and then John Gruber ("the King of the Apple Geeks" and aligned with Apple approximately 95% of the time) surprisingly said "Microsoft would be great":Microsoft would be great. [read post]
Sweeney, attorney at Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP, may be reached at psweeney@cglawoffices.com. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
RUSSIA, UKRAINE – FIGHTING Ukrainian authorities have accused Russian forces of launching more missiles in regions across Ukraine including Kyiv, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia. [read post]
1 Oct 2022, 11:17 pm by Florian Mueller
Google has made billions of dollars from its equity position in Pokémon GO maker Niantic, yet collects even more from other companies' game revenues through the Google Play Store's app tax.One of the world's largest games companies, China's Tencent (which is also Epic's largest shareholder besides founder Tim Sweeney), has just doubled down on its efforts to circumvent the infamous app tax. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 7:16 pm by Florian Mueller
"The founder and CEO of Epic Games, Tim Sweeney, describes this as Apple "killing all NFT app businesses it can't tax, crushing another nascent technology that could rival its grotesquely overpriced in-app payment service. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 10:33 am by Florian Mueller
Shame on Apple and shame on this deceitful astroturfing.https://t.co/75xw5K3tJH— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) September 19, 2022 Follow @FOSSpatents Share with other professionals via LinkedIn: Share| [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 5:37 am by Kenan Farrell
Sweeney IIReferred To: Mario Garcia Complaint: View this document on Scribd Brief in Support of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction: View this document on Scribd [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 10:29 pm by Florian Mueller
Epic Games' CEO Tim Sweeney recently told an ACT employee on Twitter that his life is a lie...Let me refer you to a few posts in which I discussed why ACT does not represent actual app developers like me:Not a class ACT: the so-called App Association is simply an Apple Association and does NOT represent app developers' interests in fair distribution termsACT | The App(le) Association claims to represent thousands of small developers, but in Twitter debates they are supported only… [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Lina M. Khan
Today [August 11], the Federal Trade Commission initiated a proceeding to examine whether we should implement new rules addressing data practices that are unfair or deceptive. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 12:26 am by Florian Mueller
On Twitter, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney recently mentioned that Epic can't even update Fortnite for the Mac anymore, though Mac app distribution was not an issue in that antitrust case. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 12:53 am by Florian Mueller
At some point it can change lanes: the DMA is a faster track and represents lower hurdles for the agency.It may even help the Commission and the EU's legislative institutions to fine-tune the DMA itself or, more likely, the related implementation guidelines based on the facts established and legal arguments exchanged during the course of the investigation.In February 2021, Epic Games filed an EU antitrust complaint with DG COMP, but focused on Apple as Tim Sweeney explained to… [read post]