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Re:Apple sends a letter to Hey: Change your app or get out o... by dkarp on Friday June 19, 2020 @08:04AM (#23573514)
The apps have also augmented the iOS platform over those 8 years.

An Apple device is better thanks to the apps on it, so they sell more devices. They are double dipping when they benefit from App Store revenues + Developer program fees.

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Re:Apple sends a letter to Hey: Change your app or get out o... by Hamuko on Friday June 19, 2020 @08:59AM (#23574045)
>The apps have also augmented the iOS platform over those 8 years.

Yeah, let's not forget Apple's famous "there's an app for that" ad campaign.

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