"... The problem is not Apple's products but their policies. Fortunately policies are software; Apple can change them instantly if they want to. Handy that, isn't it? ..."
This has changed.
"... They treat iPhone apps the way they treat the music they sell through iTunes. Apple is the channel; they own the user; if you want to reach users, you do it on their terms. ..."
This has not changed.
I think the basic idea that pg was getting at is "evil begets stupidity". While I'll reserve judgment until I see how media is handled & app rollout goes I don't like what I see with delicious monster ~ http://twitter.com/wilshipley/status/8289792566 because the stupidity button can still be turned on (and off).
This has changed.
"... They treat iPhone apps the way they treat the music they sell through iTunes. Apple is the channel; they own the user; if you want to reach users, you do it on their terms. ..."
This has not changed.
I think the basic idea that pg was getting at is "evil begets stupidity". While I'll reserve judgment until I see how media is handled & app rollout goes I don't like what I see with delicious monster ~ http://twitter.com/wilshipley/status/8289792566 because the stupidity button can still be turned on (and off).