J Lou@mastodon.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 9 months agoApple Is Trying to Kill the Open Internet!message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up132arrow-down1message-squareApple Is Trying to Kill the Open Internet!J Lou@mastodon.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 9 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoBut they are going to allow 3rd party app stores in EU, right? Then those chrome-based web apps wouldn’t be a bigger threat. Maybe I’m missing something.
minus-squaretabris@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoThey’re still going to charge app developers releasing on 3rd party app stores, so Apple will still make money through this route. https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/26/24051823/apple-third-party-app-stores-50-cent-fee
minus-squareeveninghere@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoOof. Can they just let me run my own app on my phone?
minus-squareMars@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoThe apple third party App Store solution should be in a list under the title: Notable Examples in Malicious Compliance
But they are going to allow 3rd party app stores in EU, right? Then those chrome-based web apps wouldn’t be a bigger threat. Maybe I’m missing something.
They’re still going to charge app developers releasing on 3rd party app stores, so Apple will still make money through this route. https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/26/24051823/apple-third-party-app-stores-50-cent-fee
Oof. Can they just let me run my own app on my phone?
The apple third party App Store solution should be in a list under the title: Notable Examples in Malicious Compliance