Then, minutes after replying, I read this: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/an_antitrust_app_buvCWcJdjFoLD5vBSkguGO
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Christian Bernini <[email protected]>wrote: > Materializing app-store as a regular Mall's store, I think it's pretty fair > that they decide what to sell. But I have to point out that I do not have > any knowledge about how's the criteria on turning down some app from being > added to the app-store. So far Apple was into a monopoly since there was no > other competitive adversary.Android Market seems to be taking off pretty > quickly, which will give a better view of how will be the future on online > media content. > > I'm still starting into Android Development, for now as an enthusiast. But > before that I was really considering iPhone development, since I just happen > to sympathize with the mobile platform. But ouch, I really didn't enjoy the > idea that in order to develop for a phone I must own a computer from the > same brand. It just sounds weird (I'm not even comparing it to Windows, > since it just installs in the same hardware I have Linux running (and by > that I mean that there's no 'workaround' needed)). I wouldn't have a problem > to pay for a license on a software instead. > > I just think that app-store was this huge success because iPhone was the > had no competitors so far, not saying that a phone released later will be > the real competition, but is really seems that the real deal is the ideals > behind it. One will be required to choose what's the optimal philosophy that > he want's to be part of. > > -- > Christian Bernini > -- Christian Bernini -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
