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> I'm not going to switch back for only one reason: iMessage. [...] This is why regulators need to do something about the wireless market (operating systems, ca
by mcphage 3y ago
> I'm not going to switch back for only one reason: iMessage. [...] This is why regulators need to do something about the wireless market (operating systems, carriers, and app stores).
I'm not sure why any of the regulations proposed would open up iMessage. How would regulations force Apple to develop iMessage for Android?
- malermeister 3y agoIf Apple is considered a Gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act [0], they might be forced to open it up - it says this under responsibilities for gatekeepers: > allow third parties to inter-operate with the gatekeeper’s own services in certain specific situations [0] https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/digital-markets-act-ensuring-fair-and-open-digital-markets_en https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-...