Spencer’s commentary timeline is particularly interesting as it details the ten app stores previously claimed by Microsoft’s Microsoft Ft, saying “Windows 10 will promote choice, ensure fairness and promote innovation.” In the promises, Microsoft said it would not block competing app stores from Windows, and would not block apps from its store based on the developer’s choice of payment process for in-app purchases – a battle between Apple Pal and Epic in particular. Focusing on. He also touched on his own issue with issue pulse setup, promising not to block applications based on “whether content is installed on the device or streams from the cloud”.
Micros .ft supports selection, competition and ness on Windows. This freedom is wanted by consumers and developers and is the future of App Stores. https://t.co/QjotTd538D
– Epic Games Newsroom (@ Epic Newsroom) 8 October October, 2020
People at Epic Games It’s called “The Future of App Stores” and Epic CEO Tim Sweeney Tweeted It’s “wonderful to see Windows develop its long-held principles formally as an open platform and codified as a viable marketplace for all developers and customers.”
Microsoft said its new policy is based on the ideas for the Coalition for App Fairness, formed by Epic, Spotify and others, to help the company study what it preaches. Notably, the 10 principles only apply to Windows, and not to MicroS.ft’s Xbox console gaming platforms, which are even more restrictive. “We have more work to do to establish a proper set of principles for game consoles,” said Micros .Fet, citing fundamental differences in the business model of how console hardware is sold.
