Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoA Jury Will Decide If Google's App Store Is an Unjust Monopolywww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1532arrow-down17
arrow-up1525arrow-down1external-linkA Jury Will Decide If Google's App Store Is an Unjust Monopolywww.wired.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·10 months agoMicrosoft was considered a monopoly for including internet explorer with windows, despite the fact you could still install a 3rd party browser.
minus-squarephx@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·10 months agoThey weren’t considered a monopoly for including IE, they were considered a monopoly for very much being the dominant OS and then were abusing said monopoly to block competing products or standards.
Microsoft was considered a monopoly for including internet explorer with windows, despite the fact you could still install a 3rd party browser.
They weren’t considered a monopoly for including IE, they were considered a monopoly for very much being the dominant OS and then were abusing said monopoly to block competing products or standards.
That’s not true.