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Read previewWhen Apple launches the Vision Pro on Friday, it could really do with developers lapping it up. Given the price tag, Apple watchers aren't expecting the Vision Pro to fly off the shelves immediately. AdvertisementTo spur future consumer sales then, Apple really needs developers onside to help make the Vision Pro a success. In theory, it means developers aren't strictly limited to releasing their apps to Apple users through its own App Store. More broadly, it puts Apple and developers at odds with each other at a moment when Apple really needs apps for Vision Pro.
Persons: , It's, aren't, Apple Apple, Daniel Ek, Ek, Tim Sweeney, Sweeney, Apple, Apps, Mark Gurman Organizations: Service, Apple, Business, Vision, European Union, bloc's, Epic, Microsoft, Valve, Vision Pro
Boss Daniel Ek said the lucrative side hustle wasn't possible as it was "not how our royalty system works." Spotify is battling a wave of fake music being uploaded to the platform, much of it generated by AI. before adding: "But seriously, that's not quite how our royalty system works." Separately, a Swedish newspaper last week reported that gangs were using fake Spotify streams to launder money. The rappers would then collect royalty payments for their songs from Spotify, effectively laundering the money.
Persons: Morgan, Boss Daniel Ek, Daniel Ek, that's, Drake Organizations: Spotify, Service, JPMorgan, Financial, Columbia House, Universal Music, Swedish, Svenska Dagbladet Locations: Wall, Silicon, Swedish, Svenska
Elon Musk said a "misunderstanding" over Twitter with Apple CEO Tim Cook was resolved on Wednesday. Cook was clear that Apple never considered removing Twitter from the App Store, Musk said. Musk claimed earlier this week that Apple had threatened to remove Twitter from the App Store. "Among other things, we resolved the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from the App Store," Musk wrote in the tweet. Musk claimed on Monday the iPhone maker had threatened to remove Twitter from its App Store and "won't tell us why."
Elon Musk has fueled a prolonged fight between Apple and app developers over App Store fees. One CEO who predicted trouble when Musk bought Twitter said the billionaire would draw attention to a niche issue. The latter has delighted developers and tech CEOs who rely on the App Store for its huge reach. In a separate tweet, Sweeney noted that Apple had blocked "Fortnite" from the App Store. The streaming app remains available through the App Store.
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