Apple, Inc. has been facing increasing regulatory scrutiny in several countries over its anti-competitive practices.
Pavel Durov, cofounder of cloud-based instant messaging service Telegram, on Monday came down hard on Apple in a post on his public telegram channel.
While stating that the Telegram Web application works great on mobile devices, the tech executive said it hasn’t been able to reach native-app level quality on iOS. This is because Apple limits web developers in terms of what they can do on iPhones and iPads, he reasoned.
Durov noted that, in April, Telegram Web developer shared a list of 10 issues with the iOS Safari browser that Apple has refused to fix. The same issue has been raised by other developers as well, he added….