According to news on March 22, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming that its iPhone ecosystem constitutes a monopoly.
The Justice Department said Apple treats the iPhone ecosystem as a monopoly, driving the company's valuation to soar at the expense of consumers, developers and competitors.
The Department of Justice also pointed out that in order to maintain the iPhone’s position in the market, Apple has adopted a series of restrictive measures, including blocking cross-platform messaging applications, limiting the compatibility of third-party wallets and smart watches, and destroying non-Apps. Store programs and cloud streaming services, etc.
Apple representatives countered that the Justice Department’s lawsuit actually requires iPhones to imitate Android devices, which may weaken consumers’ right to choose.
Apple emphasized the privacy and security advantages of the iPhone and said it would have to make major concessions in this regard if it lost the case.
This lawsuit has triggered widespread heated discussion. Some netizens believe that if the iOS system is opened to other manufacturers, how will Apple's monopoly ecosystem continue? What are your thoughts on this?
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