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> So their choice on iOS is pay the tax or don't have a presence. Not true. They can simply not offer in-app purchases. The Kindle App doesn’t pay any “tax” to
by briandear 8y ago
> So their choice on iOS is pay the tax or don't have a presence.
Not true. They can simply not offer in-app purchases. The Kindle App doesn’t pay any “tax” to Apple. Consumers have access to the Kindle App without Apple getting any “cut” of Amazon purchases even as Apple has Books.
- laumars 8y agoI think this is basically what Spotify are doing at the moment but it's not really an ideal solution. Though I guess there's nothing stopping users signing up via Safari and then installing the native iOS app.