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In the EU Apple could have sorted this out with regulators without having to involve lawsuits and legal proceedings.
Unfortunately Apple has a strong deeply held conviction about its walled garden which it’s unwilling to compromise on.
Tim Cook’s hundreds of millions in salary/bonus are dependent on Apple being able to extract a 30% cut out of the entire app and media ecosystem.
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In the EU Apple could have sorted this out with regulators without having to involve lawsuits and legal proceedings.
Unfortunately Apple has a strong deeply held conviction about its walled garden which it’s unwilling to compromise on.
Tim Cook’s hundreds of millions in salary/bonus are dependent on Apple being able to extract a 30% cut out of the entire app and media ecosystem.