Epic Games appeals ruling in lawsuit alleging Apple monopoly

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*The judge didn’t brand Apple as a monopolist or** require it to allow competing stores to offer apps for iPhones, iPads and iPods*

*If Apple blocks competing stores from offering apps for the iphone, to me that is MONOPOLIST.*

Clearly people can play the same games on any number of other devices. So not really a monopoly.

Also, if you buy games for your Switch, Nintendo gets a cut and you can't buy from anybody except Nintendo.

upheld the company’s (apple) right to block other stores from offering apps for its iPhone

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she rejected Epic's allegations that Apple ran a monopoly.

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Epic cast that highly lucrative fee as a price-gouging tactic that wouldn’t be possible if competing stores were allowed to offer iPhone apps

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The judge didn’t brand Apple as a monopolist or require it to allow competing stores to offer apps for iPhones, iPads and iPods

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If Apple blocks competing stores from offering apps for the iphone, to me that is MONOPOLIST.

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Apple has been running an illegal monopoly that stifles competition in my view.

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Hilarious, but Epic is backed by Tencent and Tencent is heavily hit recently so I guess this result makes sense

If Tencent gets hurt, I support the decision.

@Iron Lad while Epic has minority share holders like Tencent, all the epic vs Apple drama started after Sony's backing of Epic games.

Hilarious, but Epic is backed by Tencent and Tencent is heavily hit recently so I guess this result makes sense.

Apple..awful company