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  1. kiniku

    The U.S. may file an antitrust case against Apple in the first half of 2024, says report

    A business designing and manufacturing a product that offers appealing and competitive features so that someone would possibly buy it? No. Let's use the DOJ to make everything equal and "fair" to everybody. Because the average consumer is too stupid to make their own best purchase choices...
  2. kiniku

    Apple's treatment of iMessage for Android app Beeper Mini triggers bipartisan call for competition investigation

    10-15 years ago, most phones were using SMS for text messaging. So, Apple decided to develop its own secure method for its customers. While Android cheerfully used SMS for at least a decade until about 4 years ago, and they (finally) implemented RCS. So why is Apple seen as the criminal...
  3. kiniku

    The iPhone getting RCS seems huge, but it won't fix the green bubble problem and that might be the point

    I find it comical that a large majority blame Apple for this. Which platform offered an encrypted alternative to SMS first? Apple, well over a decade ago. Suddenly Google embraces RCS and it's all Apple's fault.