Re: European Commission sober! iMessage is not to be designated a "core platform service".

From	Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de>
Newsgroups	misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: European Commission sober! iMessage is not to be designated a "core platform service".
Date	2024-02-26 19:54 +0100
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Alan Browne, 2024-02-25 21:56:

> On 2024-02-25 14:30, Arno Welzel wrote:
>> sms, 2024-02-19 04:44:
>>
>> [...]
>>> Obviously Apple decided that the downside of making iMessage a core
>>> platform outweighed the upside. At least in the U.S., iMessage is one of
>>> the major reasons that consumers choose iPhones over Android devices.
>>
>> In the U.S. iPhones have a bigger market share in general. And since
>> iMessage is only available on iOS there is of course no other way then
>> getting an iPhone if you want to keep in touch with others using that
>> platform. But that's not because iMessage is so great - there is just no
>> other choice.
> 
> What do you mean "there is just no other choice"?

How to join group conversions or use any of the other specific features
of iMessage without using iMessage?


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Arno Welzel
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