DOJ antitrust lawsuit complains that iPhones are cool, says lawyer<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>One element of <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2024/03/21/doj-sues-apple-full-lawsuit-document-here/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">the DOJ antitrust lawsuit[/url] against <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] addresses <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/imessage/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iMessage[/url], and Apple’s decision to keep the app exclusive to iPhone. But it goes further than arguing that this is anti-competitive, and attacks the use of green chat bubbles for Android users as creating “social stigma.”</p>
<p>A lawyer commenting on this claim says that it effectively amounts to the Department of Justice complaining that people think the iPhone is cooler than Android phones … </p>
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DOJ antitrust lawsuit complains that iPhones are cool, says lawyer