Right -- I'd already have thought places "couldn't" require people to be any kind of smartphone owner to participate in commerce, but I notice that more and more these days.
replyBut only one specific brand of smartphone? That’s different.
replyThere are already a lot that require "verified" brands. So iPhone or Android only, maybe recent versions only, and not the hackable Androids like Graphene. Wouldn't be surprised if a more niche place unintentionally required an iPhone.
replyAre you saying that you think an event wouldn’t do this because they’d be losing android-owning customers? Or that they couldn’t do it for some legal or regulatory reason?
replyThe former
replyDefinitely. I just feel like a boiling frog sometimes.
replyWell, those events don't want them poor kids from coming and dragging down the place, right?
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I remember when Instagram was iPhone-only. Did some digging... there's now a dating app Raya that's iPhone-only LOL
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