On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Brad Knowles wrote: > On Feb 17, 2011, at 2:04 PM, Josh Smift wrote: > >> Imagine if B&N allowed indie publishers to set up tables in their stores, >> and sell their books there, but required them to give the store a 30% cut, >> and to agree not to sell their books anywhere else for a lower price. That >> doesn't seem unfair at all -- but if they announced this as a new policy, >> after previously allowing indie publishers to set up tables for free, not >> charging anything, and allowing them to sell wherever else they wanted >> without restrictions, it would seem like a big change for the worse. > > I'm still not seeing this, because subscriptions is not something that > has been previously available at all on iOS, except through external > websites where you have to log in with your userid & password. That > method won't change, so Apple is adding new functionality that was not > previously available -- hence, there is no change from free to paid to > get worked up about.
yes it does change, applications are no longer allowed to send you to an external website to buy the content. David Lang _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
