>Scale and market power are what makes a monopolist, by definition. It doesn't matter if the terms have changed; what has changed since 2008 is the scale and po

>Scale and market power are what makes a monopolist, by definition. It doesn't matter if the terms have changed; what has changed since 2008 is the scale and power of Apple. Anti-trust laws have specific conditions to meet such as predatory pricing, product tying, exclusive dealing, etc. It's not just a matter of market share and market power, they have to have obtained or maintained that market position unfairly. This sets a pretty high bar in a market with 2.5 major app platforms (Apple, Google and Amazon).