> Apple's restrictions exist to protect their 30% cut of all software revenue. They don't need the App Store to do that. Xbox and Playstation have retail store

> Apple's restrictions exist to protect their 30% cut of all software revenue. They don't need the App Store to do that. Xbox and Playstation have retail stores selling their software and they get a cut all the same because if they refuse to sign your game executable ... it won't run on end user machines.