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It's not $1b for an app. Its for 87% of the ride sharing marketshare. They eventually want self-driving Apple cars driving people all over China (and eventually
by ajharrison 10y ago
It's not $1b for an app. Its for 87% of the ride sharing marketshare. They eventually want self-driving Apple cars driving people all over China (and eventually the world).
- rasz_pl 10y agoIf you knew anything about China you would know this is never going to happen. No business owned by a foreign entity is allowed to thrive. This $1B is a temporary ticket out of jail for Apple. Intel had to pay its $1.5B last year, Qualcomm didnt pay and was fined >$1B for 'abusing monopoly position'.
- optforfon 10y ago"No business owned by a foreign entity is allowed to thrive." what....? Apple is thriving in China. Everyone and their mom has taken out loans to buy an IPhone. I'm not even exaggerating. Foreign cars outsell the locals brands by a large margin