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		pxeboot on Jan 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M ... While carrier app stores were a thing, it was quite common to download apps from other sources before the iPhone. There were Java apps, Windows mobile apps and others.

scarface74 on Jan 1, 2019 [–]

How well do apps do now outside of the Google play store in developed countries?

pxeboot on Jan 1, 2019 | [–]

If you include the Amazon App Store, probably very well.

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