> I attribute most of this to iMessage and the associated lock-in effect. It would be nice to see some evidence of this. It seems less complicated to me. Part

> I attribute most of this to iMessage and the associated lock-in effect. It would be nice to see some evidence of this. It seems less complicated to me. Particularly among young people, Android phones have a reputation for being trash, and they are the equivalent of my generation's store brand shoes.