How Apple's Apps Topped Rivals in the App Store It Controls

Re:How Apple's Apps Topped Rivals in the App Store It Controls by coldtea on Monday September 09, 2019 @11:21AM (#20918974)

>I never forget the IE war, when everybody complain about the preinstalled browser. And that time they called "monopolistic practices"

That's because at that time Microsoft had a monopoly.

>At apple, they even don't know what these words mean... /s

That's because Apple never had a monopoly. Their market share was always on the low 10% (desktop), or the mid-40s (mobile).

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Re:How Apple's Apps Topped Rivals in the App Store It Controls by iamzozo on Monday September 09, 2019 @11:44AM (#20919201)

So preinstalled software is ok, till your market share is below 50 percent?

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Re:How Apple's Apps Topped Rivals in the App Store It Controls by la_barba on Monday September 09, 2019 @12:32PM (#20919668)

Apparently if you market share increases you are no longer allowed to make "just works" products.

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