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		concinds 89 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android and iPhone users can now share files, star... That's a different thing, but the EU did force Apple to implement Wi-Fi Aware which is what allows Google to do this.

gumby271 89 days ago [–]

But this works with the existing airdrop client on the iOS side right? Did Apple change airdrop to use wifi aware, and now Google can build the airdrop protocol on Android?

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