They're nuts. All they are doing is setting themselves up for another set of lawsuits.
Seriously: Apple should focus on selling hardware and be happy to facilitate those payments that people - and application developers - voluntarily process through their system.
All this stupid taxation of other peoples' businesses should stop, it is anti-competitive behavior that they themselves would never tolerate.
Imagine if in the past Apple would have had to pay 30% of their gross to Microsoft in order to be allowed to run their software on Windows.
Seriously: Apple should focus on selling hardware and be happy to facilitate those payments that people - and application developers - voluntarily process through their system.
All this stupid taxation of other peoples' businesses should stop, it is anti-competitive behavior that they themselves would never tolerate.
Imagine if in the past Apple would have had to pay 30% of their gross to Microsoft in order to be allowed to run their software on Windows.