On: After initially rejecting it, Apple has approved t...

[dartharva]

Yeah but still, why would you restrict apps for no genuine reason?

[truckerbill → dartharva]

If theres a question the answer is usually money in America...

Things they see as problems:

Reducing need for MacBooks,

Virtualised app-stores that use creative accounting or some other trick to circumvent apple tax,

True free-software culture on their platform,

Lack of control re privacy / data collection / platform guidelines / software publishing,

DRM circumvention...

[walterbell → truckerbill]

With nested virtualization, iOS DRM/appstore VM can be safely isolated from OSS VMs.