The incentive to spend a lot on hardware innovation disappears when the profits are dried up. Game consoles would qualify as that and given how the lifetime profitably is made up in game sales, having third party app stores would potentially be ruinous for Sony/Microsoft/Nintendo. The whole notion of what qualifies as a quasi-pc is an incredibly slippery slope. But why exactly should Apple, or any other company, be forced to have to provide such a model? Why can’t Apple have the freedom to say that they want to build and sell a walled garden, take it or leave it, and let consumers decide if they want it?
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