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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•13 hours agoThis is a wild downplay of this. The judge is forcing Google to let third party app stores sell and distribute all the apps in the Google Play Store. That s massive.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 hours agoYou have it backwards. They’re putting third party stores on the Play store.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-27 hours ago Google will have to distribute rival third-party app stores within Google Play, and it must give rival third-party app stores access to the full catalog of Google Play apps, unless developers opt out individually. both
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 hours agoThat’s pretty bullshit, honestly. Being forced to provide the bandwidth to hurt its own business. All while Apple gets to keep screwing people.
This is a wild downplay of this.
The judge is forcing Google to let third party app stores sell and distribute all the apps in the Google Play Store. That s massive.
You have it backwards. They’re putting third party stores on the Play store.
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That’s pretty bullshit, honestly. Being forced to provide the bandwidth to hurt its own business. All while Apple gets to keep screwing people.