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"Do You Charge...'': Viral Post On IndiGo's ''Cute Fee'' Triggers Debate, Airline Responds
His post also sought clarification on two additional charges: the "User Development Fee" and "Aviation Security Fee", which add to the already substantial cost of flights.
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Elon Musk Confirms Plans to Charge New Users on X a ‘Small Fee’ Before They Can Write Posts
Elon Musk-owned X (formerly known as Twitter) could soon start charging new users an annual fee to give them access to write posts, like, reply, or bookmark posts. The billionaire entrepreneur confirmed the development to bring this policy to the social media platform on April 15, highlighting that the move was aimed at reducing spam on the platfor...
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AltStore to Add Support for Sideloading Patreon-Backed iPhone Apps in the EU
AltStore App Marketplace will soon be available in the EU, allowing users in the region to install application outside the App Store as part of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) tha recently went into force in the region. In order to allow developers to pay Apple's Core Technology Fee, the AltStore will allow publishers to provide Patreon-backed applic...
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Google Says in Compliance With CCI Order Regarding Play Store's Payments Policy
Google on Wednesday said its Google Play's payments policy is compliant with the anti-trust watchdog CCI's order and it is pushing ahead with plans to enforce the policy in the country. Three routes are available for app developers — using Google Play's billing system, an alternative billing system called the user choice billing system alongside ...
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Unofficial ChatGPT App With $7.99 Subscription Fee Trends on Apple’s App Store: Report
An unofficial app version of ChatGPT is trending on Apple's App Store. The unofficial app, which is named “ChatGPT Chat GPT AI With GPT-3,” has no affiliation with OpenAI’s ChatGPT or GPT-3 technology developed by the company. The app is also charging users $7.99 (roughly Rs. 650) for using the service. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, meanwhile, is free ...
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Google Launches User Choice Billing Pilot In India, Four Other Markets
Google has announced its third-party in-app billing pilot project to India and four other markets. This would allow developers to use a third-party payment system in its Android app alongside Google Play's billing system. Developers are required to pay a service fee and it will get reduced by 4 percent when an alternate system is used by consumers.
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Google to Cut Play Store Fees, Allow Developers to Use Rival Payment Systems: All Details
Google will allow developers of non-gaming apps to offer rival payment systems to users in the European Economic Area, the company said on Tuesday. It will also cut fees to 12 percent, down from 15 percent. The move comes as the search giant aims to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which will come into force next year and carries t...
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Google Play Found to Have 23 ‘Fleeceware’ Apps Luring Customers Into Paying Exorbitant Subscription: Sophos
Google Play contains at least 23 “fleeceware” apps that lure customers into paying exorbitant subscription fees, Sophos researchers revealed in a blog post. The new development comes over seven months after Sophos discovered a set of 25 Android apps that were fleecing users on Google Play.
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Railways To Levy Airport-Like User Fee Across Newly Developed Stations
Railways will levy an airport-like fee on passengers who use its redeveloped stations, a senior official said on Wednesday. This in turn will result in a surge in fares.
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User Fee At Bengaluru Airport Hiked 120%
The user development fee (UDF) on every passenger at the Kempegowda international airport has been hiked 120 per cent and now will be Rs 306 for domestic departures and Rs 1,226 for international departures from Tuesday, its operator said on Monday.
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Apple Working on Games Service Subscription for the App Store: Report
Apple is working on a games service subscription for the App Store. This planned service would function like a 'Netflix for games', allowing users to pay a regular subscription fee for a host of titles.
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New Sukhad Yatra App And Emergency Number Launched For Highway Users
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched a new mobile application (App) for users who frequently use highways. It offers real-time updates on toll plazas, provision to enter road quality-related complaints, report accident and more. A new 'Toll-free Emergency' number - 1033 has also been introduced.
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Delhi IGI Airport Passengers To Get Refund For Excess Airport Levy
This follows a recent tariff order slashing User Development Fee (UDF) for domestic passengers flying out of Delhi airport to Rs 10 from Rs 275-550.
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Flying Out Of Delhi Becomes Cheaper Now
Both domestic and international passengers landing in Delhi will not have to pay the UDF anymore. This translates into a saving of Rs 233-466 for the former and that of Rs 518-1,048 for the latter.
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MEP Infra Gets NHAI Toll Collection Contract In Jharkhand
The project includes user fee collection rights at Sau Kala toll plaza and the operations will commence from September 14, after complying with the statutory formalities.
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"Do You Charge...'': Viral Post On IndiGo's ''Cute Fee'' Triggers Debate, Airline Responds
His post also sought clarification on two additional charges: the "User Development Fee" and "Aviation Security Fee", which add to the already substantial cost of flights.
-
Elon Musk Confirms Plans to Charge New Users on X a ‘Small Fee’ Before They Can Write Posts
Elon Musk-owned X (formerly known as Twitter) could soon start charging new users an annual fee to give them access to write posts, like, reply, or bookmark posts. The billionaire entrepreneur confirmed the development to bring this policy to the social media platform on April 15, highlighting that the move was aimed at reducing spam on the platfor...
-
AltStore to Add Support for Sideloading Patreon-Backed iPhone Apps in the EU
AltStore App Marketplace will soon be available in the EU, allowing users in the region to install application outside the App Store as part of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) tha recently went into force in the region. In order to allow developers to pay Apple's Core Technology Fee, the AltStore will allow publishers to provide Patreon-backed applic...
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Google Says in Compliance With CCI Order Regarding Play Store's Payments Policy
Google on Wednesday said its Google Play's payments policy is compliant with the anti-trust watchdog CCI's order and it is pushing ahead with plans to enforce the policy in the country. Three routes are available for app developers — using Google Play's billing system, an alternative billing system called the user choice billing system alongside ...
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Unofficial ChatGPT App With $7.99 Subscription Fee Trends on Apple’s App Store: Report
An unofficial app version of ChatGPT is trending on Apple's App Store. The unofficial app, which is named “ChatGPT Chat GPT AI With GPT-3,” has no affiliation with OpenAI’s ChatGPT or GPT-3 technology developed by the company. The app is also charging users $7.99 (roughly Rs. 650) for using the service. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, meanwhile, is free ...
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Google Launches User Choice Billing Pilot In India, Four Other Markets
Google has announced its third-party in-app billing pilot project to India and four other markets. This would allow developers to use a third-party payment system in its Android app alongside Google Play's billing system. Developers are required to pay a service fee and it will get reduced by 4 percent when an alternate system is used by consumers.
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Google to Cut Play Store Fees, Allow Developers to Use Rival Payment Systems: All Details
Google will allow developers of non-gaming apps to offer rival payment systems to users in the European Economic Area, the company said on Tuesday. It will also cut fees to 12 percent, down from 15 percent. The move comes as the search giant aims to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which will come into force next year and carries t...
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Google Play Found to Have 23 ‘Fleeceware’ Apps Luring Customers Into Paying Exorbitant Subscription: Sophos
Google Play contains at least 23 “fleeceware” apps that lure customers into paying exorbitant subscription fees, Sophos researchers revealed in a blog post. The new development comes over seven months after Sophos discovered a set of 25 Android apps that were fleecing users on Google Play.
-
Railways To Levy Airport-Like User Fee Across Newly Developed Stations
Railways will levy an airport-like fee on passengers who use its redeveloped stations, a senior official said on Wednesday. This in turn will result in a surge in fares.
-
User Fee At Bengaluru Airport Hiked 120%
The user development fee (UDF) on every passenger at the Kempegowda international airport has been hiked 120 per cent and now will be Rs 306 for domestic departures and Rs 1,226 for international departures from Tuesday, its operator said on Monday.
-
Apple Working on Games Service Subscription for the App Store: Report
Apple is working on a games service subscription for the App Store. This planned service would function like a 'Netflix for games', allowing users to pay a regular subscription fee for a host of titles.
-
New Sukhad Yatra App And Emergency Number Launched For Highway Users
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched a new mobile application (App) for users who frequently use highways. It offers real-time updates on toll plazas, provision to enter road quality-related complaints, report accident and more. A new 'Toll-free Emergency' number - 1033 has also been introduced.
-
Delhi IGI Airport Passengers To Get Refund For Excess Airport Levy
This follows a recent tariff order slashing User Development Fee (UDF) for domestic passengers flying out of Delhi airport to Rs 10 from Rs 275-550.
-
Flying Out Of Delhi Becomes Cheaper Now
Both domestic and international passengers landing in Delhi will not have to pay the UDF anymore. This translates into a saving of Rs 233-466 for the former and that of Rs 518-1,048 for the latter.
-
MEP Infra Gets NHAI Toll Collection Contract In Jharkhand
The project includes user fee collection rights at Sau Kala toll plaza and the operations will commence from September 14, after complying with the statutory formalities.
