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Re:Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store... by matwood on Thursday January 25, 2024 @05:30PM (#39136314)
Who exactly was forced into using iOS? Is there some place with iOS as the only solution available?
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Re:Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store... by andersa on Thursday January 25, 2024 @06:39PM (#39137012)
Yes, iOS is the only solution available if I want to use iPhone hardware. Selling software to people that have phones has been recognized as a market under the DMA, which relieves Apple of any and all control over it.
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