> This is a significant risk to the product. Opening it up means that the quality of the product and consumer suffers. Thats still a monopoly on apps sold on t

> This is a significant risk to the product. Opening it up means that the quality of the product and consumer suffers. Thats still a monopoly on apps sold on the iPhone. You are just giving arguments as for why you support Apple's monopoly on the iPhone app store market. > A monopoly needs to dominate the market. Also, related, there does not even need to be a monopoly for anti-competitive practices to be illegal. Anti-competitive behavior can still be illegal, even if there is not monopoly. > the competing app store is the Play Store No, actually. The play store cannot install apps on the iPhone. That is the market that Apple has a monopoly on.