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Apple Fined and Pressured to Revise App Store Policies Amid Controversy in South Korea

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Apple Fined and Pressured to Revise App Store Policies Amid Controversy in South Korea

Apple slapped with $15 million fine as South Korea orders to overhaul of App Store payment and review policies

MacDailyNews

Apple slapped with $15 million fine as South Korea orders to overhaul of App Store payment and review policies

In what critics view as a heavy-handed act of regulatory overreach targeting foreign technology pioneers, South Korea’s communications authority has slapped tech giant Apple with a KRW 20.81...

Apple Avoids Showing Pinched Fingers on iPad Mini Page in South Korea

MacRumors

Apple Avoids Showing Pinched Fingers on iPad Mini Page in South Korea

In the U.S. and most other countries, Apple's website shows the new iPad mini being held by pinched fingers, but this is not the case in South Korea. The new iPad mini shown with pinched fingers...

Apple fined $15.5 million as South Korea orders changes to App Store rules

9to5Mac

Apple fined $15.5 million as South Korea orders changes to App Store rules

Apple and Google were fined today in South Korea over their app payment practices, with regulators also ordering both companies to change several policies. Here are the details.

Size matters: South Korea spared iPad mini image's potentially offensive gesture

AppleInsider

Size matters: South Korea spared iPad mini image's potentially offensive gesture

Apple has chosen to use a different image in South Korea to promote the iPad mini in South Korea, likely over fears that the version used the rest of the world might resemble an offensive gesture...

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