Sr. Product Manager at Amazon.com, a musician, a gadget-freak, a committed geek, a doodler, a babbler, a cook, a lover of the simple things in life, a proud T-bird...
"The biggest mistake platforms make isn’t charging fees (Facebook) or competing with complements (Twitter), it’s being inconsistent. Apple also charges 30% fees but they’ve been mostly consistent about it."
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Facebook, Zynga, and buyer-supplier hold up cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog
App makers love Apple because they have access to a very large demand and economies of scale override the 30% reduction in revenue. Yes, consistency helps them.
8th May 2010
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