John Koetsier covers emerging 'smart matter' tech, particularly robotics, AI, and consumer tech devices. He's written about the 'passive grenade' women's safety device as well as the first cell phone call by a customer. He hosts the TechFirst podcast and has written previously for VentureBeat, Business Insider and Inc.
Apple will allow iPhone and iPad owners to delete one of its most prized and valuable properties, the iOS App Store , by the end of this year. The change will make Apple compliant with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act and create more competition in the mobile ecosystem, and it will only be possible inside the EU.Currently those apps are not deletable from an iPhone or iPad.
“By the end of this year, we’ll make changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for iOS and iPadOS for users in the EU,” Applequietly in a developer update. “These updates come from our ongoing and continuing dialogue with the European Commission about compliance with the Digital Market Act’s requirements in these areas.”Allowing users to delete the official App Store is a huge step.
The biggest news, however, is Apple enabling deletion of the App Store. Currently, it’s the only really viable way to get new applications on to an iPhone or iPad. There are some emerging App Store challengers at various stages of development and use including, but none approach the official App Store’s capability or breath of apps as yet:The challenge is that way Apple has set up third-party app stores under its Digital Markets Act compliance strategy is that developers who opt out of the traditional Apple App Store have to pay a Core Technology Fee for the privilege of running on iOS, which could...
The reality is that the way Apple has set up its compliance program makes profitable business via a third-party app store almost impossible, which the EU is looking into.“In future software updates, users will get new default settings for dialing phone numbers, sending messages, translating text, navigation, managing passwords, keyboards, and call spam filters,” Apple says.Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations.
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