Developers take on Apple over app store rules
Developers using the app store accuse Apple of monopolistic practices
As Apple prepares for its annual developers conference (WWDC 2020), it comes under fire for what many see as anti-competitive practices. Developer David Heinemeier Hansson of Basecamp tells us why he鈥檚 angry about Apple's rates. We get the latest in contact tracing apps from Professor Stephen Farrell of Trinity College, Dublin, who has been researching the effectiveness of Bluetooth and German journalist Anna Noryskiewicz talks about the launch of a tracing app in Germany. And we go to India to hear about the digital divide being experienced by school children with Nishant Baghel of the Pratham Education Foundation in Mumbai.
Presented by Rory Cellan Jones with help from 大象传媒 Technology Reporter Zoe Kleinman. Produced by Clare Williamson.
(Image: Apple's app store, screen shot. Credit:大象传媒)
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