AusatKeyboardPremi@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBloomberg - Apple Says No Major App Developers Accept New Outside Paymentswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkBloomberg - Apple Says No Major App Developers Accept New Outside Paymentswww.bloomberg.comAusatKeyboardPremi@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
According to Apple, only 38 developers have applied to add such links — out of roughly 65,000 that could.
minus-squareabhibeckert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months ago we can be sure a megacorp like apple is pulling every lever at their disposal Sure. But as far as I can tell the only lever at their disposal is to drag their feet and try to delay compliance as long as possible. It’s an effective strategy, but it’s stupid. They’re making a lot of people angry and that is never a good long term strategy.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAs far as you’re aware yes. I’ve met some of these people (not at apple, but at another megacorp) and there is a whole world of manipulation and dealmaking that never hits the papers
Sure. But as far as I can tell the only lever at their disposal is to drag their feet and try to delay compliance as long as possible.
It’s an effective strategy, but it’s stupid. They’re making a lot of people angry and that is never a good long term strategy.
As far as you’re aware yes. I’ve met some of these people (not at apple, but at another megacorp) and there is a whole world of manipulation and dealmaking that never hits the papers