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Re:Apple confirms it's breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on... by EricHolden12 on Friday February 16, 2024 @08:52AM (#39396996)
But now they’ve allowed alternative app stores so why are PWAs still required?
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Re:Apple confirms it's breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on... by beeboobaa on Friday February 16, 2024 @08:57AM (#39397062)
Because they have already been heavily invested in and are cross platform. Sure, Apple has already been fucking over PWAs by refusing to implement certain web standards, but they still promoted them and they are heavily used in certain industries.
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