Apple may lower App Store commission rate to ‘stay competitive’, report suggests<div class="feat-image">

</div><p>In the
 latest edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman outlined some of his expectations for how Apple will remain competitive in the App Store payment processing market. Late last month, a 
judge ruled that Apple’s 27% commission on external payments was illegal. Many large developers have already 
begun implementing their own payment processing systems.</p>
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