> Are they doing it just to be contrarian? If they continue to avoid the widely-used standard, they reduce the likelihood a consumer will buy their overpriced

> Are they doing it just to be contrarian? If they continue to avoid the widely-used standard, they reduce the likelihood a consumer will buy their overpriced first-party peripherals. This hardly even counts as nefarious: it's openly their brand to dismiss the benefits to the user of interoperability.