Lookback: The Moat Around iMessage
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Apple's Monopolistic Control over iOS
Exploring the challenges faced by developers under Apple's control, the chapter delves into the limitations and restrictions imposed on startups like Pebble, illustrating the ongoing battles against platform control. Discussions range from the repercussions of unauthorized iMessage clients to metaphors likening Apple's ecosystem to a 'walled garden' and a 'ball pit of doom'. The chapter also touches on a significant lawsuit involving Android and Apple and the implications for smartphone users and the industry.
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