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by threeseed 1609 days ago
> Apple controls the platform they’re running on in every case. They actually don’t have a meaningful choice in that area.

Except they do. They can choose to use Android like many non-teens do.

Where all of those apps except for one is available.

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That is like saying Microsoft Windows is not a monopoly in the 90s because they have a choice to choose Mac or Linux.
Given that Apple was able to outgrow Microsoft despite this so called monopoly, that seems quite reasonable.