I try to make sure I use cross-platform services like Google Drive and FB Messenger, and I’ve found myself switching between Mac/Windows and Android/iOS several times now. I like Apple stuff, but I don’t like it so much that I know for sure it’s all I’ll use. Seditiousseals: “Unpopular opinion here, but I don’t think so. His fellow redditors had some interesting thoughts about Apple’s ecosystem and whether or not it had value for them: Those of you who are all Apple: Is it worth it? I’d have to pick up an iPhone and Apple TV at some point once my disposable income allows, I guess. Then I started considering: Why not just go all in with Apple? Truth be told, I hate the idea of being locked to any one ecosystem (that’s why I stopped using Amazon’s services), but my wife already has an iPad and will soon be picking up an iPhone SE, and if there are significant advantages to doing so then I could see us becoming an “Apple family,” so to speak. I’d be using primarily Microsoft services with the exception of Kobo for eBooks, Google Play Music because I like the included YouTube Red subscription, and Vudu/Ultraviolet for my admittedly small movie collection. Lately I’ve been thinking hard about a mixed ecosystem using my iMac as a daily driver, selling the Chromebook to buy an iPad as my companion/travel device, and an Android phone (Moto G 3rd Gen to be precise). I’ve used Microsoft hardware and services in the past, Google’s more recently, and just bought a Chromebook (that won’t really be ideal for Android apps since it’s not a touchscreen). I’m at a bit of a crossroads right now when it comes to tech.
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