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And Apple is forcing everyone to sell in their mall and no other. That's pretty much the point.
by emsy 8y ago
And Apple is forcing everyone to sell in their mall and no other. That's pretty much the point.
- pjmlp 8y agoThere are other malls available, across the world Apple's mall is quite small.
- kelnos 8y agoWe're not talking about the world. We're talking about the universe of the iPhone. In the brick-and-mortar world, malls are fungible, and stores that sell the same goods are fungible. The iPhone is not fungible.
- emsy 8y agoIn relative numbers yes, but I wouldn't call short of a billion active devices "quite small".
- pjmlp 8y agoStill, there is a choice for anyone that wants to sell products. Anyone that wants to constrain themselves to a single market, needs to accept the rules of focusing on a single market.