Google Play ‘user choice billing’ puts pressure on Apple to change App Store payment rules

The decision by Alphabet subsidiary Google to allow alternative payment systems on its Google Play store will put pressure on Apple to enact a similar change to its App Store, some Wall Street analysts say.Patrick Seitz for Investor’s Business Daily:Google announced the move late Wednesday, saying it wanted to give consumers a choice for in-app payments. It recently launched an alternative billing system in South Korea in response to a new law there. Now it is exploring “user choice