fantazio

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   Microsoft new business model - get royalties for Google freebies(geekwire.com)

   2 points by fantazio 15y ago|1 comments
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   by fantazio 16y ago

   you raise an excellent point and explain it very well with your VW example - but still it seems the aforementioned laymen had the right intuition - as the appstore draconian policies are finally being looked at by regulators ... "According
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   by fantazio 17y ago

   "Apple responsible for 99.4% of mobile app sales in 2009" http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2010/01/apple-responsible-... so obviously AppStore is a monopole - the other 3~10 stores have a miserable 0.6% ... of course that says a lot abou
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   by fantazio 17y ago

   oh yeah? how about calling europe with one click on ATT networks for 2c a minute? ... please - you Apple fan-boys should try things before jumping to conclusions ... i dumped my iphone for a nexus specifically for Google Voice and Apple dra
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   by fantazio 17y ago

   "Apple responsible for 99.4% of mobile app sales in 2009" http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2010/01/apple-responsible-... . check the numbers - AppStore IS a monopole ...
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   by fantazio 17y ago

   >> In all likelihood, Apple would argue—successfully—that the market should not be defined as the "iPhone software" market but as the "smartphone software" market, at which point they no longer have a monopoly and are no longer subj