The App Store, even Gruber would agree, is rotten.

· Bits and Bobs 8/10/26
  • The App Store, even Gruber would agree, is rotten.
    • There isn't effective competition on the App Store because it's bundled.
      • You can't have an iPhone and not have the App Store.
    • iPhones are great, and iMessage makes it impossible to leave (in the US at least).
    • So the App Store itself has rotted to a kafkaesque, disgusting toll-collecting entity that the Apple 1984 ad would be embarrassed to be affiliated with.

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