Podcast Episode Details

Apple v Epic week 1 roundtable

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Episode 451

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Nilay and Dieter talk with Verge senior reporter Adi Robertson and senior editor Tom Warren about the first week of the Epic Games v Apple trial.

• Why Epic is burning its own cash to cook Apple
• Apple antitrust trial kicks off with Tim Sweeney’s metaverse dreams
• The Epic Games v. Apple trial kicks off with kids screaming ‘free Fortnite’
• Here are Apple’s and Epic’s full slideshows arguing why they should win at trial
• I watched the Epic v. Apple trial on Discord
• Tim Sweeney emailed Tim Cook personally to call for open app sales after WWDC in 2015
• Apple exec suggested cutting App Store commission to 20 percent as early as 2011
• Epic v. Apple turns into Windows v. Xbox 
• Why the bad iPhone web app experience keeps coming up in Epic v. Apple

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Published on 4 years, 7 months ago