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Originally Posted by ATimson
Then please, enlighten me. Are you saying that Apple is going to require 30% of the purchase price of out-of-band purchases as a condition for allowing iPad versions of B&N eReader/Kindle? The same 30% that will be the entirety of the retailers' take come 1 April 2010?
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Apple takes 30% from developers who sell paid apps in the App Store. We assume that the same will be true of authors who publish in iBooks.
Since Apple is not providing the framework for the B&N reader app or the Kindle app, they don't get a cut of the sales from those apps.