Well, Apple gets 30% not just because they made the product.
One also wonders why Apple gets to have all the fun.
This is unfortunately a case where Apple just doesn't get it.
Apple will get to use Creative's technology in all its products.
Why do you care if Apple get a cut?
Does Apple get 30% of profits from those purchases too?
And when that happens, Apple always gets on it; you know?
I am really pleased to see that Apple are now getting competition from other companies in this area.
Apple also gets a chance to inspect the machine before it goes to market.
Apple has basically got free security consulting for two years.