Cupertino's 30% Apple Store cut has always been controversial. Now it's gone completely, at least for Amazon and a few other video providers.
Apple has reportedly relaxed a policy that demanded a 30% cut when a video streaming app would sell a movie or TV show on its platform.
Amazon Prime Video is not only where subscribers can go to watch all the programming, but also a place to buy and rent movies and tv shows and now so can Apple users.
Amazon is offering a bunch of its own originals and select licensed content for free to all. This content is aimed at kids and families.
Movie theaters all over are closing, which is forcing releases to become available for digital purchase and streaming much sooner than they would have in the past. Amazon has launched a new hub to make it easier to find all these movies.
Prime members can access select Prime Video Channels at 50% off for three months, including channels like STARZ, Showtime, NickHits, MTVHits, PBSKids, and more.
Journey through some of the best superhero films in the past decade with this Prime-exclusive sale at Amazon.
Bosch is back one more time, as is The Tick. And it's Bug Diaries that many folks are waiting for.
Prepare yourself: Things are going to get mysterious.
New year, new originals for the three major streaming libraries.