Remember Ballmer chanting "Developers! Developers! ..."? Well, here Apple is saying "Screw the developers". Sure, they have a right to do this, and perhaps an

Remember Ballmer chanting "Developers! Developers! ..."? Well, here Apple is saying "Screw the developers". Sure, they have a right to do this, and perhaps an obligations, but the developers put out business without warning probably won't keep developing for Apple. Over time that will work to reduce developer uptake, and thus app selection on iOS, which is why they perhaps should have chosen to somehow lessen the blow to unlucky developers.