{"id":1490,"date":"2022-04-11T06:45:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T06:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momstime.org\/en\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2022-04-11T06:45:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T06:45:46","slug":"491-tim-cook-apple-v-epic-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karimilawfirm.com\/en\/news-en\/491-tim-cook-apple-v-epic-game\/","title":{"rendered":"TIM COOK DEFENDED APPLE DURING TENSE QUESTIONING IN EPIC TRIAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karimilawfirm.com\/en\">Karimi &amp; Associates Law Firm<\/a>\u00a0presents according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/gadgets-and-tech\/epic-games-tim-cook-apple-b1851892.html\">Independent<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tim Cook\u00a0has defended\u00a0Apple\u00a0during tense questioning in its trial against\u00a0Epic Games, which could decide the future of the iPhone and App Store.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Cook gave hours of evidence and tried to argue that Apple\u2019s current policies \u2013 including taking 30 percent of all digital purchases made through apps \u2013 should stay.<\/p>\n<p>Epic wants the court to hand down a ruling that would require it to alter those policies, such as by allowing other kinds of purchase systems or even letting developers add their app stores to the iPhone in addition to Apple\u2019s own.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Cook\u00a0on Friday told the court that threats to iPhone security and privacy required tight control of the App Store, which Fortnite maker Epic says is a monopoly that Apple illegally abuses.<\/p>\n<p>The testimony constitutes\u00a0Cook\u2019s most extensive public remarks on the App Store, which anchors Apple\u2019s $53.8 billion services business, at a\u00a0time when the company that once urged the world to \u2018think different\u2019 is criticized as too big and too powerful.<\/p>\n<p>Epic has argued that the Mac is very safe without Apple\u2019s App Store review and that most of the privacy and security benefits come from the operating system, not App Store rules.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Game two weeks ago kicked off the trial as Epic\u2019s first witness, using his\u00a0time on the stand to argue that \u201cFortnite\u201d has become a place for players to gather in a virtual world he calls the \u201cmetaverse\u201d and that Apple is unfairly demanding an outsized cut of profits for providing simple payment processing technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karimi &amp; Associates Law Firm\u00a0presents according to\u00a0Independent: &nbsp; Tim Cook\u00a0has defended\u00a0Apple\u00a0during tense questioning in its trial against\u00a0Epic Games, which could decide the future of the iPhone and App Store. Mr. Cook gave hours of evidence and tried to argue that Apple\u2019s current policies \u2013 including taking 30 percent of all digital purchases made through apps \u2013 should stay. Epic wants the court to hand down a ruling that would require [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.7 (Yoast SEO v21.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>TIM COOK DEFENDED APPLE DURING TENSE QUESTIONING IN EPIC TRIAL - Karimi law firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tim cook defended apple during tense questioning in epic trial. 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