Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoApple has seemingly found a way to block Android’s new iMessage appwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square347fedilinkarrow-up1664arrow-down145cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1619arrow-down1external-linkApple has seemingly found a way to block Android’s new iMessage appwww.theverge.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square347fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square_number8_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up105arrow-down10·11 months agowhy can’t you simply foster openness and community god fucking dammit
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down4·11 months agoiPhone user here, because Apple likes money.
minus-squareDmian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·11 months agoI would say: because Apple investors like money.
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·11 months agoWell, because it’s Apple.
minus-squareDizzy Devil Ducky@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·11 months agoBecause if they opened their walled off garden, there’s a chance they might lose profit and if they do, their CEOs might not be able to afford their diamond studded swimming pools and solid gold Humvees. Those things don’t grow on trees.
minus-squareDarkGamer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoIt’s a very expensive walled garden
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoThey’re adopting RCS next year, what more do they need to do? Putting iMessage on Android just gives them a whole lot more control over the messaging ecosystem.
minus-squareSaltySalamander@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoThere’s dollars to be extracted.
why can’t you simply foster openness and community god fucking dammit
Money.
iPhone user here, because Apple likes money.
I would say: because Apple investors like money.
Scum company
Well, because it’s Apple.
Because if they opened their walled off garden, there’s a chance they might lose profit and if they do, their CEOs might not be able to afford their diamond studded swimming pools and solid gold Humvees. Those things don’t grow on trees.
It’s a very expensive walled garden
They’re adopting RCS next year, what more do they need to do?
Putting iMessage on Android just gives them a whole lot more control over the messaging ecosystem.
There’s dollars to be extracted.