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A comment on Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it. Parent comment

Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it by DagAgren on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @03:35AM (#22052610)
Yes, it used to be much higher before Apple.
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Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it by huhtenberg on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @03:38AM (#22052621)
What are you referring to exactly?
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Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it by DagAgren on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @08:47AM (#22054052)
The carrier-run app stores that existed before Apple's. They charged much more than 30%, and were much harder to deal with.
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Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it by olliej on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @03:41AM (#22052634)
Presumably Nintendo, etc
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Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it by nolok on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @03:57AM (#22052708)
Nintendo doesn't take >30%
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