Comment on Announcing Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0parentComments−Poiesis16yFrom an above comment: "But they said it was up to the makers of those devices to decide whether to include the application."I wonder what percentage of app store revenue is the navigation apps? They're not insignificant. They'd be losing a chunk of change approving this.I suppose they'll lose more chunks of change in "street cred" or something if they don't have it and the Droid does.−netcan16yI don't think they'd bother with that sort of math. Appple enjoy their slice of the app pie, but I don't think they are dumb enough to get greedy about it.
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From an above comment: "But they said it was up to the makers of those devices to decide whether to include the application."
I wonder what percentage of app store revenue is the navigation apps? They're not insignificant. They'd be losing a chunk of change approving this.
I suppose they'll lose more chunks of change in "street cred" or something if they don't have it and the Droid does.
I don't think they'd bother with that sort of math. Appple enjoy their slice of the app pie, but I don't think they are dumb enough to get greedy about it.