MacVoices #23094: MacVoices Live! - Apple Services Success; App Store Monopoly Issues? (1)

<p>This MacVoices Live! panel starts off by looking at a report that compares Apple Services revenue to some other high-profile companies. The panel of <strong>Chuck Joiner</strong>, <strong>David Ginsburg</strong>, <strong>Eric Bolden</strong>, <strong>Jeff Gamet</strong>, <strong>Jim Rea</strong>, and <strong>Web Bixby</strong> transition that into a discussion of whether the App Store is a monopoly, and what it means for users and developers. (Part 1) </p> <p><a href="http://kolide.com/macvoices"><img height="112" alt="Kolide" class="aligncenter wp-image-12736 size-medium" src="http://www.macvoices.com/wp-content/uploads/Kolide-1920x1080-1-e1649700935912-300x112.png" width="300" /></a></p> <p><strong>Kolide</strong> ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It’s Zero Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today at <a href="http://kolide.com/macvoices"><strong>Kolide.com/macvoices</strong></a>.</p> <!--more--> <br /> <h3>Show Notes:</h3> <p><strong>Links:<br /><br />Apple Services now generate more revenue than Nike and McDonald’s combined<br /><a href="https://finbold.com/apple-services-2022-statistics/">https://finbold.com/apple-services-2022-statistics/</a><br /><br /></strong></p> <p><strong>Guests:<br /></strong></p> <p><strong>Web Bixby</strong> has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/webbixby"><strong>Facebook</strong></a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/webbixby"><strong>Twitter</strong></a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/webbixby/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a>.</p> <p><strong>Eric Bolden </strong>is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on <strong><a href="http://twitter.com/eabolden">Twitter</a>, </strong>by email at embolden@mac.com, on <a href="https://techhub.social/@eabolden"><strong>Mastodon</strong></a> at @eabolden@techhub.social, and on his blog, <a href="http://trendingatwork.com"><strong>Trending