Time Magazine thinks iOS won the app war

in mobile on 2014-02-26 10:33 (#3EW)

Over at Time Magazine, Harry McCracken has taken a closer look at the differences between iOS and Android and concluded that for the most part, they're equivalent in form and function. But not in one remaining area: app availability. Here, McCracken complains, Android is constantly playing catch up and iOS apps too frequently arrive sooner and in better form.

iPhones are for the new and shiny opinion drivers (Score: 2)

by scott@pipedot.org on 2014-02-26 15:06 (#6X)

iPhones are still the must-have devices for the new-and-shiny loving opinion drivers. It makes sense to target an app at them first, and Android second.