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XBox is hardware and a completely different thing.

> The App Store’s 5% cut is not currently a major revenue stream for them, but it’s still revenue and would be a big deal for most companies.

Do you have a citation for how much money it is? And it's only a big deal if it's larger than expenses, which I'll believe but not assume.



I'm curious why the downvotes. To be clear, I searched through some microsoft financial info to try to figure out what app store revenue is, but I couldn't find the number. It's very genuine curiosity.




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