Comment on Google to pay $700 million in case over whether its app store is an illegal monopoly

• Blackmist@feddit.uk ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  They made about $42 billion last year. Supposedly they keep about 30% of that, so it’s about 20 days worth of Google’s cut.

  Cost of doing business.

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• MilitantAtheist@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Did some searching.

  In 2021, the Apple App Store reportedly reached around 85 billion U.S. dollars in revenues from global consumers worldwide.

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  • Synthead@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Wrong app store

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    • MilitantAtheist@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      My bad, Google are only at 47 billion.

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      • Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        So averaged out, this settlement would be about 5-6 days of revenue.

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