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The Google Pay app is shutting down in the US (www.androidpolice.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It's true, Apple stole ideas so much there is a term for it among the dev community: Sherlocking .

One of the most famous sherlocking case is Apple removing FlickType citing compliance with apple store guidelines, only to launch a similar app later: https://twitter.com/keleftheriou/status/1437845736951992321