Concerning the business and ethics of Apple’s in-app purchase requirements (UPDATED)

News Corp recently introduced The Daily to the iOS world. Sony tried to publish an eReader app at about the same time. Apple blessed the first for doing everything right, and banished the latter for not pleasing them. It’s been long-standing policy (in that anything related to the App Store is long-standing) that any purchases of content allowed within an iOS app use only Apple’s in-app purchase system. They get their cut, developers get... Read More