http://blogs.zdnet.com/Foremski/?p=1...g=wrapper;col1 Interesting read.
- Its proprietary hardware and software strengthen its DRM; media creators want strong DRM, which will attract them to Apple. - Its tightly controlled hardware platform is optimized to provide the best customer experience for text, video, music, etc. - It’s iTunes store allows doe easy distribution of media. - It has a built-in e-commerce system for collecting money from customers. Through its proprietary systems, Apple can provide a high quality experience to users, and provide media and apps creators with a highly efficient commerce platform.