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Google turns to regulators to make Apple open up iMessage::iMessage serves should be regulated under the EU’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA), Google and a group of major European telcos has told the European Commission.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

While I don’t feel the need to defend Apple, I do feel the need to shit on Google for their motivations.

It’s not altruism that’s causing them to do this, it’s their own shitty decision making which left them uncompetitive.

Their list of messaging/communication apps competing with FaceTime/iMessage is maddening. Have I missed any?

Google Talk

Hangouts

Google Chat

Google Meet

(Android) Messages

Allo

Duo