Thanks for clarifying this, Grant. I have noticed that I've seen more in-app purchases for other material and not as many, if any, for books, so this would seem to clarify this issue.
Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 28, 2012, at 4:15 PM, Grant Hardy <grantha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Teresa, > > In-app purchasing definitely exists and it's very popular. You can use > it, say, to upgrade from List Recorder's Lite version to the pro > version. > > But Apple does take a cut of all the profits, so if, say, Audible.com > offered in-app purchasing of its titles, that would equate to a pretty > significant loss for them. > > Grant > > On 11/28/12, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote: >> As I understand it, Apple's policy is that non-native apps aren't permitted >> to have in-app purchases. This applies to EBook apps. >> >> Teresa >> >> Winging its way from my iPod >> >> On Nov 28, 2012, at 1:21 PM, "Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D." >> <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I’m excited by the new availability of the Nook app. >>> >>> For folks who may have both, is the reading experience similar in both? >>> >>> I looked for a book yesterday at B&N and found it, for Nook, at $14.99. I >>> then looked on iBooks and it was available for $9.99. It will be nice to >>> have 2 markets from which to choose, with different pricing options and >>> sales offerings. Hopefully, Nook will evolve to include in app purchasing. >>> The price and in app purchasing for this item were nice, but it sounds >>> like the B&N website to Nook link is super, too. >>> >>> Keith >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
