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Apple faces increasing scrutiny over its App Store fees as a U.S. District Judge raises concerns about its practices. Carson Oliver, Senior Director for Business Management for the App Store, testified before U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, defending the company’s 27% commission on certain in-app purchases. However, Judge Rogers questioned the justification for this rate, citing a study commissioned by Apple that suggested a rate half of that would be more appr

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Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller on Wednesday acknowledged a court-ordered makeover of the U.S. payment system in its iPhone app store hasn't done much to increase competition -- a shortcoming that could result in a federal judge demanding more changes.

TECH NEWS : Apple defends 27% fee in compliance with court order, emphasizing alternative payment options and security. Philip Schiller testifies, addressing conc

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers remains unconvinced of Apple's rationale for claiming it is complying with her original order, following testimony from Apple Fellow Phil Schiller.