Apple hikes App Store prices in seven countriesJanuary 19, 2016 - 20:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Volatile exchange rate shifts around the world have forced Apple into an App Store price hike in seven countries, Digital Spy reports. This is bad news for iPhone and iPad owners in Canada, Singapore, Russia, South Africa, New Zealand, Israel and Mexico, where increases are being introduced. The cost of apps and in-app purchases is going up in these territories within the next 72 hours. Affected users with ongoing in-app subscriptions will be notified before the next payment goes out. The price hikes come just a few months after similar pricing adjustments were made in Australia, Sweden and Indonesia. But it isn't all bad news for customers in New Zealand and Canada, as Apple has introduced a lower 99 cents pricing tier in those countries. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |