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Google’s Spotify Deal, The Ideal App Store Approach, Spotify’s South Korea Option

Posted onTuesday, March 29, 2022Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Google and Spotify’s deal is light on details, but it’s clear who the big winners are.

Follow-up: Zynga, NYT All Access, The Athletic, Facebook Antitrust, and Apple in South Korea

Posted onWednesday, January 12, 2022Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Follow-up on Zynga’s financials, the New York Times All Access bundle, The Athletic’s focus on quantity over quality, Facebook’s antitrust loss, and Apple’s South Korea App Store change

Intel vs. TSMC, How Samsung and TSMC Won, MAD Chips

Posted onMonday, December 13, 2021Monday, December 13, 2021

Intel’s CEO is out campaigning for subsidies; his pitch doesn’t give sufficient credit to TSMC and Samsung for their success.

Google’s South Korea Plan, No Duty to Deal, Developer Versus Customer Choice

Posted onMonday, November 8, 2021Monday, November 8, 2021

Google’s response the South Korean App Store law, what that says about platform IP rights, and why markets should decide App Store policies.

China’s Video Game Restrictions, South Korea Passes App Store Payments Law

Posted onTuesday, August 31, 2021Tuesday, August 31, 2021

China’s new video game restrictions point to broader China-related trends, while South Korea strikes the first blow against the App Stores.

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