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by aljgz 101 days ago
My iPad wins by a large margin the lowest bang for bucks of any competing device I ever purchased A locked down device with no multitasking, even the browser download is interrupted if I switch away.

The true embodiment of paternalism, it protects you from all the scam in the world, except the noble ones who are willing to pay the 30% share.

3 comments

It has some multitasking on the latest versions of iOS. You can drag a YouTube window up by the bottom right corner and open a Reddit window on another part or the screen if you truly need to be distracted from distraction by distraction.
You're complaining about things that were changed years ago.
It’s 15% if you’re not a (revenue) millionaire.
Not automatically, you have to apply and qualify for Apple's Small Business Program: https://developer.apple.com/app-store/small-business-program...

It's 30% until they approve you.