iMessage is the most egregious monopolistic tool in Apple's garden.
If the DOJ accomplishes nothing else besides forcing Apple to open up iMessage, it will be a victory.
The lock-in of having functional communication with your friends and family is insane. Take that away and it becomes almost a no-brainier for people to consider competing devices.
And no, nobody with an iPhone is interested in switching to whatever messaging app you beg them to use, just so they can message you.
If the DOJ accomplishes nothing else besides forcing Apple to open up iMessage, it will be a victory.
The lock-in of having functional communication with your friends and family is insane. Take that away and it becomes almost a no-brainier for people to consider competing devices.
And no, nobody with an iPhone is interested in switching to whatever messaging app you beg them to use, just so they can message you.