> Giving users control creates risk, and Cook argued that people choose iOS specifically so they won’t have to make risky decisions with sensitive data. “We’re trying to give the customer an integrated solution of hardware, software, and services,” he said. “I just don’t think you replicate that in a third party.”
A million times this.
I own an Apple phone because I want a device that works like an appliance. I don't have to program my toaster. I don't have to worry about security risks in my washing machine. I want the same consistency and dependability in the device I communicate with. Android doesn't deliver this.
If I want to tinker with something I'll get on a Linux computer.