Japan mandates Apple to permit non-WebKit browsers on iPhone by December

TL;DR
Japanese regulators have set a December deadline for Apple to lift restrictions that prevent third-party browser engines on iPhone, potentially allowing browsers built on engines other than Apple's WebKit, such as Chrome's Blink, to be available on iOS.
- Apple’s lock on iPhone browser engines gets a December deadline The Verge
- Japan Law Will Require Apple to Allow Non-WebKit Browsers on iPhone MacRumors
- Apple's WebKit browser requirement may break Japanese law theregister.com
- Japan is making Apple allow non-Webkit browsers on iOS - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
- Japan moves forward with mobile regulation to rein in Google, Apple MLex
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