[BBLISA] 30% Apple

[Jurvis LaSalle]

On Feb 21, 2011, at 8:52 PM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:

> Well it's ok to charge a markup and make a profit.  But when you block
> people from accessing any store except your own...  Imagine if you bought a
> Dell laptop, and you were locked into all your future purchases coming from
> the Dell store...

You can still use a browser on an iOS device to buy from any web site you desire.  As I understand it, this policy only applies to in-app purchases.  This 30% is like a Ticketmaster "convenience" fee... except I'm guessing it will actually be convenient.