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Quote: Originally Posted by iVlad And don't get something completely different into comparison. Credit cards companies make billions of people with their twisted system. They are not selling anything, they are not providing any kind of storage of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iPlaid FWIW, I only stuff for my iPad through iTunes. If I have to buy media for an app through other means, I delete the app. That's your choice, and you should be free to make it. Users and content providers sho…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maltz Ok, now before we get all bent out of shape over this, let's consider the example of the Amazon App. It allows you to purchase things in-app, or you can go to the Amazon website and purchase there. However, the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Hodar In the meanwhile, all my future book purchases will be through Kindle. iBooks has a lot of polish - but Kindle doesn't deny me access to the books I have paid for. And when you have dropped over $100 on books -…
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Quote: Originally Posted by xsu I don't have to understand the mathematics of how a publisher calculate their profit, I just know a simple fact, book sellers, such as B&N, Borders, charges publishers 50% on hard cover books sold through their…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ghostface147 So based upon what I have seen, the chip is world capable (even t-mobile's 1700 frequency??). But if they follow the same design for the refresh this year, a big if, where would the SIM card go? Also, th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cinemagic As usual, AT&T looks to cheat its customers. How many times are they going to try to sell a customer THE SAME DATA ! Well, to be fair, you're at least getting double the bandwidth, which they arguably…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse And allowing exclusively out-of-app purchases allows others to use the App Store parasitically and leave Apple with the full burden of the cost. They shouldn't have to tolerate that, but, if allowed to, many…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse In-app purchasing may seem to cost Apple less, but, if they don't rigorously enforce policies, then, developers will start finding ways around them. The free or low cost app that sells functionality through …
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I'm just stoked that Apple has worked out a deal for in-app subscriptions that, apparently, charges a fair rate. News Corp handles the servers, the bandwidth, and the content, and Apple becomes a *fair* POS that charges a minimal percentage to hand…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse You're diluted. YOU'RE diluted! Do I sound more intelligent now? xD
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Quote: Originally Posted by a_greer Beck does whatever makes him money, being a scarey boogie man on fox sells gold, being a nut on radio sells gold, guns and preserved food MREs, and at the end of the day Glenn cashes the check. If Newscorps …
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Quote: Originally Posted by dsknj Consistently ranked by whom? The NY Times, MSNBC, NBC and the AP are all the propaganda arm of the democratic party. That is not up for debate. You are just too misinformed and biased to know it. The libera…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ThePixelDoc You are so right on...NOT completely though. Android will dominate without a doubt. However... NOBODY will be making any money on it except the carriers (PERIOD). ALL books, movies, music, content,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cjlacz That would be horrible if that's what Apple was saying but they aren't. What they are saying is that they want customers to be able to get your content and use your app without creating additional accounts or ha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by penchanted It's somewhat humorous that Sony is both victim and villain in this thread. They brought it on themselves xD. My initial reaction to the news this morning was Sony was trying to stir up some FUD agains…
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Quote: Originally Posted by penchanted Based on the highlighted issue, I would say that Apple will be the initial loser since Amazon content will not be available until Amazon reaches new agreements with publishers. Wrong. Apple will continue…
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Quote: Originally Posted by penchanted As I've said a few times, I suspect we will see lower rates for some of the in-app content purchases. And you do have an option: if you do not like the rate that Apple charges, then you forego the App Sto…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell If that's all Apple does. Then who built and maintains the App Store. Who reviews and approves 400,000 apps? Where are all of these 400,000 apps stored? Who pays for the bandwidth of streaming ove…