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🗓️ 19 November 2020
⏱️ 50 minutes
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0:00.0 | Relax. |
0:02.0 | Let the fact that you've woken up to a cold shower, just wash over you. |
0:09.0 | With British Gas Home Care cover, you can get your boiler repaired again and again, and an annual service is included too. |
0:19.2 | Repeat our mantra. Home Care. Such British Gas Home Care. See website for terms. |
0:30.0 | So things that make you go, hmm. |
0:35.0 | Yesterday, Apple said starting January 1, it will lower the bite it takes out of the App Store's sales from 30% to 15% but only for small developers. |
0:52.0 | The small developers. |
0:52.7 | The small developers are those that generate a million dollars or less in annual revenue |
0:58.2 | after Apple takes its 15%. Small is not a good way to describe the difference the move will make in |
1:06.2 | Apple's ongoing battle with software companies though such as Epic Games, Spotify, |
1:11.3 | and Tinder, none of which fit into the small category. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney |
1:19.1 | dismissed the announcement whatever. I mean those are the ones that drive the revenue for the |
1:26.6 | Apple App Store, right? I mean, that's where they're making their money. And remember |
1:30.4 | Tim Cook tried to dance around that when he was at being questioned by the Senate committee. |
1:37.4 | Now, they make a lot of money from that App Store, no question. But part of the story also mentions that, you know, |
1:46.7 | Apple did agree to pay $113 million to settle an investigation into its past practice of slowing down old iPhones to shore up their batteries. |
1:57.0 | Huh. It does make you just go. |
2:03.0 | Hmm. |
2:05.0 | And I think that 15% for the smaller apps |
2:12.0 | is just the beginning of Apple starting to go. |
2:16.0 | Maybe we need to make some changes and we're making a lot of money off of these people and they're starting to get mad at us. |
2:25.0 | Yeah. |
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