Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast Twitter Blue and WWDC!
Jun 11, 2021
Dive into the latest enhancements of Twitter Blue and how they stack up against competitors. Discover the astonishing revenue figures from top grossing iPhone games like Roblox. Laugh along as the hosts discuss a humorous internet outage caused by a customer blunder. Get the scoop on exciting announcements from WWDC, including iOS 15 innovations like spatial audio in FaceTime and features that connect Android users. Explore the practical implications of new iOS updates and Apple's latest ecosystem changes that aim to enhance user experience.
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Mobile Gaming Revenue
- Four iPhone games gross over $1 million daily, revealing mobile gaming's profitability.
- Microtransactions and time-based mechanics contribute to this high revenue.
Apple's App Store Profits
- Apple profits significantly from the App Store's success, earning $3.3 million daily from the top 10 games alone.
- This demonstrates the platform's profitability and Apple's 30% cut.
Evaluating Twitter Blue
- Twitter Blue offers features like bookmark folders, reader mode, and an undo feature.
- Consider the value of these features before subscribing, as some are free elsewhere.