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Re:Apple Announces Ability to Download Apps Directly from We... by __d on Tuesday March 12, 2024 @06:28PM (#39685701)
> What would Apple be charging for then?

The CTF offsets Apple's costs in developing and maintaining the "core technology": the OS and the frameworks that the developer uses in their application.

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Re:Apple Announces Ability to Download Apps Directly from We... by int_19h on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @03:43AM (#39688966)
Those costs are paid by the users when they buy their devices.
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