Apple Doesn’t Need a Monopoly to Lock You Into Your iPhone

iMessage is still the stickiest part of iOS

Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero
Published in
6 min readMay 17, 2019

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AApple is facing a crucial battle over one of its core moneymakers. Thanks to a ruling against the company by the Supreme Court this week, Apple will have to successfully argue that its App Store doesn’t constitute a monopoly. Part of the company’s case — that users are free to buy apps from…

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Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero

Eric Ravenscraft is a freelance writer from Atlanta covering tech, media, and geek culture for Medium, The New York Times, and more.