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'Fortnite' maker Epic Games has launched the most significant effort yet to advance the legal theory that Apple's iPhone ecosystem has become so "sticky" that it is a distinct software market over which Apple exercises monopoly power.
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Facebook Inc said on Friday that Apple Inc has declined its request to waive off the 30% commission fee it takes from apps listed on iOS devices, publicly critiquing a fellow big tech peer.
Facebook Inc said on Friday that
Apple Inc has declined its request to waive off the 30%
commission fee it takes from apps listed on iOS devices, making
a rare critique of a fellow big tech peer.
(Reporting by Munsif Vengattil in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju
Samuel)
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