Microsoft Hits Out at Apple’s ‘Unreasonable’ 30% App Store Fee, Claiming It Hinders iOS Profitability for Cloud Gaming

September 04, 2024 – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has recently released responses received from various technology companies following its market investigation into the supply of mobile browsers and cloud gaming in the country. Among these responses, Microsoft has strongly criticized Apple for charging a 30% fee on in-app purchases made…

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Global Smartphone Shipments to Reach 1.23 Billion in 2024: 5% YoY Growth, with Nearly 1 in 5 Featuring GenAI

August 30, 2024 – A pivotal shift in the global smartphone landscape is forecasted by Counterpoint Research, with a groundbreaking announcement on August 29th. The esteemed market analysis firm projects a triumphant resurgence in the industry, predicting a robust 5% year-on-year growth, leading to a total shipment of 1.23 billion smartphones worldwide in 2024. This…

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Apple Stake Halved: Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap Milestone!

August 30, 2024 – Berkshire Hathaway, helmed by the legendary “Sage of Omaha,” Warren Buffett, has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing the colossal market valuation of $1 trillion for the first time, emerging as the pioneering non-tech US corporation to reach this pinnacle. This feat underscores the enduring strength and resilience of the conglomerate…

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