Mary and Donna also raise very good points. I would suspect in the end both models will persist for that reason. People will at least for a long while still like to own their software and others will lease. As my favorite talk show host Gene Burns used to say before he passed, “That’s why they make Chocolate and Vanilla”.
On 6/9/16, 11:43 AM, "E.T." <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of ancient.ali...@icloud.com> wrote: > Remember that for many, any change is hard at first. Its not until >one has hands on that change can be seen as good. > > I just read the article, most of it anyway. It does make sense. >There was concern about managing multiple subscriptions. If its tier >based, that makes life simpler. If an app has ongoing value to the user, >an annual makes sense. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com >Many believe that we have been visited >in the past. What if it were true? > >On 6/9/2016 7:43 AM, Scott Granados wrote: >> +1, I don’t see what the big deal is, this model exists today. If you >> use Microsoft office you’re using this model now. I just signed up for >> office 365 and I really like it. I normally am the first to bash >> Microsoft and still can in many areas but this office 365 thing, not >> bad and 9 bucks a month or $89 per year, that’s totally worth it when >> you consider buying office used to be $500 or so and that didn’t include >> unlimited upgrades. >> >> >> >> Subscription is good, keeps the products developing and lowers the cost >> of entry. I think we all tend to forget what stuff used to cost when we >> complain now. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From: *<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Ray Foret jr >> <rforet7...@comcast.net> >> *Reply-To: *<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> *Date: *Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:18 AM >> *To: *<macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> *Subject: *Re: Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, >> Faster Approvals, and Search Ads >> >> >> >> Just a minute you guyes. You are paniccing over nothing really nothing. >> Read that article very carefully. It does NOT say that all apps will >> be subscription based. It only says that they will be if a developer >> wants them to be. My goodness, what will y’all panic over next? >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the >> blind built-in >> >> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray >> Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user!!!!! >> >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:12 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com >> <mailto:doniado...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> That is not how I read that article. >> >> Cheers, >> >> donna >> >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 8:57 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com >> <mailto:miller...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi. I think you guys are all missing the point. This is only for >> subscriptions, not actual apps. Once you buy an app, you won't >> have to pay for it monthly. >> >> Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:32 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >> <clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I agree. This could be a baunified disaster, as I have so >> many apps I've purchased over the years from the app store, >> that having to pay for all of them each month could get >> incredibly, and I do mean, incredibly! expensive. >> >> --- >> Christopher Gilland >> JAWS Certified, 2016. >> Training Instructor. >> >> >> >> clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com> >> Phone: (704) 256-8010. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> *From:* Helga Schreiber <mailto:helga.schreibe...@gmail.com> >> >> *To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> >> *Sent:* Thursday, June 09, 2016 9:28 AM >> >> *Subject:* Re: Daring Fireball: The New App Store: >> Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads >> >> >> >> Hi all! How are you all? I'm trying to understand htis >> article! so this emans that we will be charge for the >> apps we use monthly? I'm just wndering. It is talking >> about a subscription or soemthing like that! So if we >> search something, adds will appear,and then if we get >> the apps, we will need to pay a subscription in ordr to >> get new updates as they come out? I'm just confuse! LOL! >> I will really appreciate it if someone can clarify tis! >> I live in the united States! So if we pay a subscription >> will be also for the free apps right? I look forward in >> hearing from you soon. Thanks and God bless! >> >> Helga Schreiber >> >> >> >> Member of National Federation of the Blind and Florida >> Association of Blind Students. >> >> Member of the International Networkers Team (INT). >> >> Independent Entrepreneur of the Company 4Life Research. >> >> Phone: (561) 706-5950 >> >> Email: helga.schreibe...@gmail.com >> <mailto:helga.schreibe...@gmail.com> >> >> Skype: helga.schreiber26 >> >> 4Life >> Website: http://helgaschreiber.my4life.com/1/default.as >> <http://helgaschreiber.my4life.com/1/default.aspx>px >> >> INT Website: http://int4life.com/ >> >> >> >> "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and >> only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish >> but have eternal life." John 3:16 >> >> Sent from my iPhone 6S running IOS 9.3.2 >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 9:02 AM, Daniel Miller >> <miller...@gmail.com <mailto:miller...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I don't exactly see how this is a bad thing for >> users, but keep on keeping on, I suppose yes, the >> ads suck, but it's called change. Everybody needs to >> adapt. >> >> Sent from my iPhone 6S Plus >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2016, at 8:04 AM, Donna Goodin >> <doniado...@me.com <mailto:doniado...@me.com>> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Yep, this is a great thing for the developers, a >> not so great thing for the users. In my case, >> if my only choice is to subscribe, I will simply >> not purchase. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Donna >> >> On Jun 8, 2016, at 10:08 PM, Sabahattin >> Gucukoglu <listse...@me.com >> <mailto:listse...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Daring Fireball (which, I think it’s fair to >> say, is a PR arm for Apple) just published >> this. Link: >> >> >> http://daringfireball.net/2016/06/the_new_app_store >> <http://daringfireball.net/2016/06/the_new_app_store> >> >> >> >> Thank God ads are only in the States, for >> now. But it, and the whole concept of >> subscription pricing, is a disappointment to >> me, and not what I buy Apple for. Still, it >> fits in pretty nicely with a lot of the >> other recent things Apple have been doing, >> so I probably shouldn’t be surprised. 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