Re:US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple s...
by saintfire on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @11:15PM
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Isn't that a defining trait of a monopoly position?
"If you don't like it then alternative is your target market is cut by over 50%"
Not a great argument. When you essentially have the say as to whether a company can afford to exist then you have serious control over a "free" market.
Re:US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple s...
by alephnan on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @03:44AM
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What is the target market? IPhone users? What's preventing the developer from shipping their app as a web app? The developer can still reach their target market.
"If you don't like it then alternative is your target market is cut by over 50%"
Not a great argument. When you essentially have the say as to whether a company can afford to exist then you have serious control over a "free" market.