Opinion: Apple’s strength is crushing the iPhone features we don’t need
Oct 14, 2022
3 minutes
Jason Snell reports
Call it the Godzilla Problem. Apple is so big and influential that any move it makes will have enormous consequences for someone, somewhere. If Godzilla takes a walk, he leaves enormous footprints (and, let’s be honest, a bunch of crushed stuff) behind him.
And like any large corporation (or nuclear Kaiju), Apple knows when it’s time to tread lightly and when it’s time to throw its weight around. Any choice it makes – especially where the iPhone is concerned – can move markets, make or break suppliers, and distort the trajectory of the tech
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