Lee Duna to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agoA Jury Will Decide If Google's App Store Is an Unjust Monopolywww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1518arrow-down17
arrow-up1511arrow-down1external-linkA Jury Will Decide If Google's App Store Is an Unjust Monopolywww.wired.comLee Duna to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-square@Steve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglish14•8 months ago“Monopoly - (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller” Certainly a practical monopoly, if not a literal one. I would bet 99.9% of all app installs on android are through the Play Store.
minus-square@OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish6•8 months ago Google Play accounts for well over 90 percent of all downloads onto Android phones in the US, according to state prosecutors
minus-square@MeatsOfRage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoI’m comfortable installing apks and even I probably only have 3 or 4 vs the 50 or 60 play store apps on my phone.
“Monopoly - (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller”
Certainly a practical monopoly, if not a literal one. I would bet 99.9% of all app installs on android are through the Play Store.
I’m comfortable installing apks and even I probably only have 3 or 4 vs the 50 or 60 play store apps on my phone.