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Epic Games' Fortnite Showdown
- Epic Games deliberately violated Apple's App Store rules to fight against the 30% commission on in-app purchases.
- This led to Apple's removal of Fortnite from the App Store and subsequent legal battle initiated by Epic.
Apple Controls User Interaction
- Apple's tight control over the iPhone and App Store means it controls how users interact with the world.
- This control extends beyond money to influence the economy and innovation.
Basecamp’s 'Hey' App Rejection
- Basecamp's email app 'Hey' was rejected from the App Store because it didn’t use Apple's in-app payment system.
- This rejection prevented the company from servicing its users the way it wanted.