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Subject: Re: [NEWS] Microsoft China baning staff from using Android phones
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 17:38:06 +0200
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Am 09.07.24 um 12:39 schrieb badgolferman:
>> <https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/07/08/microsoft-china-bans-android-demands-staff-use-iphones>
> 
> 
> This was the policy at where I work too.  It's only been in the past
> few years where they've allowed Android phones to be issued to
> employees for network and email access.  Even then there are certain
> things Androids can't do which iPhones can.  This is how I became an
> iPhone user -- I was already used to it so when it came time to get my
> personal phone, I opted for iPhone.  If it wasn't for MDM and ability
> to spy on my work phone, I wouldn't need a personal phone.

Same here. BYOD-devices are welcome but a lot of things are only
possible with iOS. The requirements for the OS-version are very high for
Android.

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"Manus manum lavat."