jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoApple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU saysarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down15
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minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoI don’t see why they wouldn’t be. iPadOS is still basically iOS Double Wide. The rules will almost certainly be the iOS rules, but find and replace iOS for iPad.
minus-squareanlumo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·3 months agoSome think that the EU won’t accept the terms that Apple set up for alternate marketplaces, but it’ll probably take a decade or more until the EU can get off its ass.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoIf it took a decade, it would be the first time regarding these issues. EU acted at a week’s notice last time Apple tried to pull shit about third party app stores. They didn’t hesitate fining both Apple and Google 10% of their turnover in the past either.
I don’t see why they wouldn’t be. iPadOS is still basically iOS Double Wide.
The rules will almost certainly be the iOS rules, but find and replace iOS for iPad.
Some think that the EU won’t accept the terms that Apple set up for alternate marketplaces, but it’ll probably take a decade or more until the EU can get off its ass.
If it took a decade, it would be the first time regarding these issues.
EU acted at a week’s notice last time Apple tried to pull shit about third party app stores.
They didn’t hesitate fining both Apple and Google 10% of their turnover in the past either.