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Amazon Sidesteps App Store Business Model, Plays Back MP3s From Safari

Posted by timothy on from the cutting-out-the-apple-man dept.

Press2ToContinue writes "Amazon has found a simple way around Apple's tight-fisted App Store rules: give users a web app to buy MP3s that runs in Safari. This way, they have no need to pay 30% per tune to Apple. Freedom of choice of vendor in Apple-only territory? Is this a big breach of Apple's walled garden? I wonder if Apple with have a response to this."

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  1. Re:Nonsense... by mihahalu · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    http://www.cloud65.com/ until I saw the bank draft of $8485, I didnt believe that my friend woz like they say realie taking home money in their spare time on their apple labtop.. there dads buddy had bean doing this less than thirteen months and just paid the dept on there appartment and got a great new Toyota. we looked here,