Good afternoon everyone. Sorry we are a little late but we had a vote this afternoon and thank you, Senator Lee, for working with me and our two staff together on this hearing. I called to order this hearing of the subcommittee on competition, policy and antitrust consumer rights and the title of this hearing is antitrust applied examining competition in App Stores. I welcome our witnesses in our hearing and we will examine the scope of Americas Monopoly problems and discuss what should be done to protect and foster competition in the 21st century. Today we will focus on competition in what we call the app economy. We will discuss competition waiting for the mobile obligations that run on her smart phone including revenues generated through app sales and app purchases as well as app related ad revenues and sales of devices designed to run apps. In 2020 global revenues have been estimated at more than 580 billion and they are projected to grow to more than 900 billion by 2023. In just t
Heard complaints of App Store developers who accuse them of anticompetitive practices. This is just under three hours. Good afternoon, every bun everyone. Sorry we are a little late but we had a vote this afternoon and thank you, Senator Lee, for working with me and our two staff together on this hearing. I called to order this hearing of the subcommittee on competition, policy and antitrust consumer rights and the title of this hearing is antitrust applied examining competition in App Stores. In a. I welcome our witnesses in our hearing and we will examine the scope of Americas Monopoly problems and discuss what should be done to protect and foster competition in the 21st century. Today we will focus on competition in what we call the app economy. We will discuss competition waiting for the mobile obligations that run on her smart phone including revenues generated through app sales and app purchases as well as app related ad revenues and sales of devices designed to run apps. In 2020
Thank you, Senator Lee, for working with me and our two staff together on this hearing. I called to order this hearing of the subcommittee on competition, policy and antitrust consumer rights and the title of this hearing is antitrust applied examining competition in App Stores. I welcome our witnesses in our hearing and we will examine the scope of Americas Monopoly problems and discuss what should be done to protect and foster competition in the 21st century. Today we will focus on competition in what we call the app economy. We will discuss competition waiting for the mobile obligations that run on her smart phone including revenues generated through app sales and app purchases as well as app related ad revenues and sales of devices designed to run apps. In 2020 global revenues have been estimated at more than 580 billion and they are projected to grow to more than 900 billion by 2023. In just the first three months of this year users are estimated to have spent 21 billion on apps f
Businesses and parents, of course. Hello and welcome to Bbc News. The chief of the Minneapolis Police department took the Stand Today in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the white former Police Officer who is being charged with the murder of George Floyd. Thejury also heard from the Emergency Room Doctor who treated Mr Floyd and pronounced him dead. The bbc s Gary Odonoghue reports from minneapolis. Week two of the most significant trial in recent years, one which has reignited americas unresolved history of racial tension. Derek chauvin is the latest Police Officer to stand accused of killing a black man, an event that reverberated around the world. Do you swear or affirm on the penalty of perjury that the testimony you are about to give will be the Truth And Nothing but the truth . I do. Its rare for a Police Chief to testify against one of his own, but this one did not mince his words when it came to Derek Chauvin s actions. Once Mr Floyd had stopped resisting, and certainly once he was