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Re:I switched to Android after 7 years of iOS by bobbles on Wednesday March 23, 2016 @04:59PM (#11348179)
> Apple only allows Safari on iOS

Blatantly false?

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/chrome-web-browser-by-google...

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Re:I switched to Android after 7 years of iOS by thekingshorses on Wednesday March 23, 2016 @05:14PM (#11348307)
Not at all.

There is only one rendering engine on iOS. Apple TOS prohibits all other rendering engines. Chrome uses Safari/webkit rendering engine to render the page.

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Re:I switched to Android after 7 years of iOS by outside1234 on Wednesday March 23, 2016 @05:19PM (#11348341)
Chrome is just framing webkit. Its still "safari" under the covers.
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