Why did Apple’s unwillingness to compromise finally succeed?
Tom Tunguz
JUNE 10, 2012
Apple has built the most successful tech ecosystem of the past ten years. And they have done it, surprisingly, by dictating the rules of that ecosystem. Compare iOS and Android. To win, both needed to develop initially 2 but eventually 3 things: A mobile OS. Mobile hardware to run the OS. And later, the content ecosystem. Apple controls nearly every aspect of this stack, from the prices of books and movies, to the place where apps are downloaded, to the payment mechanisms, down to the advertisin
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