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by oauea 2193 days ago
Comcast also doesn't restrict all its users to exclusively acquire software from the Comcast Storeā„¢. Apple does.
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Apple would say tough potatoes and point out that billions of users worldwide are very satisfied with such a deal. You also very rarely hear stories of malware / fake apps on the Apple store.
But basically all apps on phones are dystopian now.

If I could block apps from network access, including apple apps, then that would prove they're not playing both sides.

You literally can disable cellular access for every app on the phone, including Apple ones.
Yes, so it's time for an antitrust lawsuit.
remember when comcast was blocking/throttling netflix until they paid?