Re:Apple is threatening to remove Fanhouse unless they give ...
by avereveard on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @08:37PM
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Then people should start explaining how free they are from regional dealerships.
Apple 30% cut is for developer access to the Apple cultivated and exclusive selection of customers.
They built the platform, infrastructure, distribution channel and trust of the users, creating a market where there was none.
One can argue that a 30% margin may be too fat, but considering other industry margin and that Apple consolidates in that margin logistic, distributionship and dealership I haven't yet seen a convincing case comparing it fairly to other industries
But still, exclusive distribution rights are neither unheard of nor have scores of people up in arms about them restriction people from of choice, so why is Apple singled out and targeted?
Apple 30% cut is for developer access to the Apple cultivated and exclusive selection of customers.
They built the platform, infrastructure, distribution channel and trust of the users, creating a market where there was none.
One can argue that a 30% margin may be too fat, but considering other industry margin and that Apple consolidates in that margin logistic, distributionship and dealership I haven't yet seen a convincing case comparing it fairly to other industries
But still, exclusive distribution rights are neither unheard of nor have scores of people up in arms about them restriction people from of choice, so why is Apple singled out and targeted?