cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoGM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up130cross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
arrow-up130external-linkGM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVswww.theverge.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·23 days agoWhy can’t it just work like a dock for any device? Why does it have to be carplay or android auto with locked down protocols?
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·22 days agoIt’s an anticompetitive practice, that’s why.
Why can’t it just work like a dock for any device? Why does it have to be carplay or android auto with locked down protocols?
Because of ✨capitalism✨.
It’s an anticompetitive practice, that’s why.