Apple forced to make it easier to move to Android

A report today is saying that Apple is being put under pressure to make it easier for phone users to make the transition from iOS to the Android phone platform.
Apple forced to make it easier to move to Android

The difficulty in switching between iOS and Android has been cited as one of the major reasons why so few users ever leave the Apple ecosystem. That's naturally good news for the American tech giant but less ok when it comes to competition law.

Now it seems Apple is under pressure from telecoms companies in Europe who are saying that the current system makes any kind of negotiations difficult. If there's next to no threat of losing your current user base, there's no reason to play fair with anyone else.

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