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Re:U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone mon... by deegles on Thursday March 21, 2024 @12:59PM (#39781240)
> Do users really want ...

The answer is clearly yes in a lot of markets, even if purpose-built apps might be better at a specific tasks, a single app that does dozens of things "well enough" is more convenient than having to juggle dozens of login infos and para-relationships with app developers (managing graymail etc).

Re:U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone mon... by AlexandrB on Thursday March 21, 2024 @03:12PM (#39783066)
Does't this "the market is right" logic also apply to Apple itself and its walled garden? E.g.: "Do users really want a walled garden where they can't install 'everything apps'? The answer is clearly yes in a lot of markets..."
Re:U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone mon... by deegles on Friday March 22, 2024 @09:54PM (#39796764)
both things can be true, apple has over a billion users