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Topic	the us department of justice sues apple over iPhone monopoly
BlackScythe0 03/22/24 1:19:25 AM #8:	Iphones are over priced trash used as a status symbol. Never understood it. Dikitain posted... I don't think there is a "smartphone" monopoly given that Android exists and is #1 in mobile market share by a huge margin. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/worldwide Sure, Apple is #1 in hardware for mobile phones, but it isn't like they are killing competition. https://www.counterpointresearch.com/insights/global-smartphone-share/ Still under 25%. In the us apple is around 60%, world wide android is dominant because it's basically all you can get in "poorer" countries. Having been said I don't understand why the government is suing. My only guess is retaliation because apple won't give a backdoor to law enforcement? <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:979498769] in the us dep... [t:80727189]...</cite> <quote>Iphones are over priced trash used as a status symbol. Never understood it.Dikitain posted... </cite><quote>I don't think there is a "smartphone" monopoly given that Android exists and is #1 in mobile market share by a huge margin. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/worldwideSure, Apple is #1 in hardware for mobile phones, but it isn't like they are killing competition. https://www.counterpointresearch.com/insights/global-smartphone-share/Still under 25%.</quote>In the us apple is around 60%, world wide android is dominant because it's basically all you can get in "poorer" countries. Having been said I don't understand why the government is suing. My only guess is retaliation because apple won't give a backdoor to law enforcement?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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