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Does anyone remember this? https://techcrunch.com/2016/03/28/the-downfall-of-the-walled-garden-heres-why-iad-failed/amp/ https://techcrunch.com/2016/03/28/the-
by zitterbewegung 4y ago
Does anyone remember this?
https://techcrunch.com/2016/03/28/the-downfall-of-the-walled-garden-heres-why-iad-failed/amp/ https://techcrunch.com/2016/03/28/the-downfall-of-the-walled...
Apple tried before with ads in iOS. Right now it seems like they advertise only in the App Store but adding more ads to the core OS would be bad but I could see a play where you get free Apple Music and tv+ but you just have to tolerate ads (and I would switch to that).
- throwaway-blaze 4y agoThey advertise in Apple News too. I don't think they've ever released a real number but estimates are that they did $3-4billion in advertising revenue in 2021. Not big by the standards of GOOG or META but growing fast.