
Why the US government is suing Apple for anti-competitive behaviour.
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GUEST – Jan Vermuelen, mybroadband editor
With an impressive 60% of the US smartphone market, Apple is undeniably big, but not a clear monopoly. Yet, years of innovation by Apple have effectively given the company its own exclusive tech ecosystem. Now, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has alleged
this ecosystem is harming competition and innovation through Apple’s unique market power.
With an impressive 60% of the US smartphone market, Apple is undeniably big, but not a clear monopoly. Yet, years of innovation by Apple have effectively given the company its own exclusive tech ecosystem. Now, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has alleged
this ecosystem is harming competition and innovation through Apple’s unique market power.