Maybe things have changed, but I've always heard that the App Store is pretty much a break even proposition for Apple. The hardware is where they make all their

Maybe things have changed, but I've always heard that the App Store is pretty much a break even proposition for Apple. The hardware is where they make all their money. If this becomes a race based solely on price I'm confident Apple will effectively lose (in the sense that they won't be able to command the financial success they have today).