People
Back in January, I
argued that AppStores are not necessary as mobile economics mature and start
to mimic web economics. Why do I need to download Skype from the AppStore when
I can just go to Skype.com and do the same?
Apple changed the rules and suddenly the AppStore looks like it may die a toddler.
Back in February, new rules for advertising revenue and media content were
implemented by Apple. If your app is in the app store and you generate revenue
from a new customer, you have to give Apple 30% of the revenue of everything you sell.
As per Steve Jobs:
"Our philosophy is simple -- when...