Apple Vs Epic battle: Apple's 'walled garden' faces Epic attack in app store trial
We'll soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... While Apple depicted its app store as an invaluable service beloved by consumers and developers alike, Epic Games attacked it as a breakthrough idea that has morphed into an instrument of financial exploitation that illegally locks out competition. The trial, expected to last most of this month, revolves around the 15% to 30% commission that Apple charges for subscriptions and purchases made from apps downloaded from its store -- the only one accessible on the iPhone, iPad and iPod. Epic, the maker of the popular Fortnite video game, laid out e...