• Judge James Donato intends to dismantle Google’s Android app store monopoly, following an earlier ruling declaring it illegal.
  • Google argued that opening its store to competitors would be too costly and complex, but the judge dismissed this claim, emphasizing that barriers will be removed.
  • Proposed remedies include banning discriminatory practices against rival app stores and setting up a committee to monitor compliance and report regularly.
  • hemmes@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Just out of curiosity, are you an Apple user, looking for alternatives to Apple’s AppStore?

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      2 months ago

      No. I’m an Android user who wishes for freedom for his (half) brethren who for whatever reason want to use a closed garden