Thursday, June 9, 2011

Apple Eases Rules for Publishers on Apps

Apple quietly pulled an about-face on controversial rules that required publishers who sell content and subscriptions in iPhone and iPad apps to offer those subscriptions through iTunes, with Apple taking a 30 percent cut.

On Monday, in an unannounced change, the company revised those rules in updated guidelines issued for application developers. The revised rules offer magazine, newspaper, music and video publishers more freedom to sell their content directly without going through iTunes.....

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