Re: [tlug] About to break down and get an iPhone

[Edward Middleton <emiddleton@example.com>]

Doug McLean wrote:
> Josh Glover wrote:
>> But my point is: if this is a worry, then don't buy their products.
>> ..
>
> ..  Apple, like all privately owned corporations is
> free to run their business however they like, so long as operates
> within the confines of established law.

This all holds if Apple remains a bit player in the mobile device
market[1].  If they become the dominant player they could get into
problems for these anticompetitive practices.

Edward

1. An article in yesterdays international herald tribune mentions iPhone
has lost its spot as the top selling US phone to the BlackBerry Curve.