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Subject: Re: Finally Apple joins the modern world with default app selection
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 01:39:23 -0000 (UTC)
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Andrews <andrews@spam.net> wrote:
> Apple will finally let everyone set new default phone and messaging apps
> with iOS 18.2 after years of it's many consumer-unfriendly strategies.
> 
> Finally, Apple begins to join the modern world, but only after the EU
> threatened Apple with legal litigation for Apple's anti-consumer practices.
> 
> Now all users worldwide can set new default apps for calling and messaging
> in iOS 18.2. 
> 
> Slowly, Apple is forced to give Apple customers what customers of every
> other common consumer operating system have always had - thanks to the EU!
> 

Will there be available new phone and messaging apps in the App Store?