> I wish we had a dozen phone companies instead of just two. Counterpoint: the resources currently dedicated to Apple and Android would then be spread across a

> I wish we had a dozen phone companies instead of just two. Counterpoint: the resources currently dedicated to Apple and Android would then be spread across a dozen operating systems, assuming constant consumer spending. Maybe you think stasis is a good thing, but I (mostly) appreciate the progress iOS and Android have made over the past nearly two decades. I wouldn't want to currently be stuck at iOS 3 or 4 as opposed to iOS 18. Assuming you actually mean a dozen phone operating systems. Because we already do have lots of phone companies, but they mostly all use Android.