
Following a recent change to multiple App Store rules in Japan, a coalition representing more than 600 local companies is calling for further regulatory action. Here are the details.
’Not a viable option’
Last December, Apple announced a series of changes to app distribution rules, payment options, and business terms in Japan, in an effort to comply with the country’s Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA).
Many of these changes should be familiar to 9to5Mac readers,…

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