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So basically I never will download for my Android

middlekid3058

Jun 17, 2013, 6:22 PM
This is not a surprise, wouldnt be surprised if Google or Apple tried to put stuff in their phones to not make the experience "as nice" as on their own device.
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T Bone

Jun 17, 2013, 8:00 PM
Every Google app runs best on Android and offers an inferior experience on every other platform, from Google mobile search, to Google calendar, to Google contacts to Google Earth.....each one of these apps has an exclusive 'Android only' feature...

And why the hell shouldn't they? They give themselves some kind of advantage or why buy an Android phone?
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Mektah

Jun 19, 2013, 8:26 AM
Technically anti trust laws prohibit this type of behavior. However companies are finding ways around this by claiming that hardware and/or software prevents them from distributing exact copies across all platforms. Which is a blatant lie. Google claimed WP browser didn't meet certain qualification to run Google maps, but later admitted to intentionally blocking WP from accessing it with no reason as WP were perfectly capable of using the maps.

The other way they get around antitrust laws is by not directly selling the product. Since the are not selling different versions the law doesn't apply even though the discrepancies have a direct effect on competitors and Google income.
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