> If I didn't want a walled garden, I'd get an Android phone. You also have a walled garden on Android, maybe with slighly lower walls but it's still pretty fa

> If I didn't want a walled garden, I'd get an Android phone. You also have a walled garden on Android, maybe with slighly lower walls but it's still pretty far from a truly open platform. And that's there we see that the "it's the user choice" argument isn't working very well. The open platforms are either very outdated devices (this HP, the N900...) or niche Android forks for tech people on a very limited amount of devices. Users never really had a choice in the first place.