Android apps that you purchase will work on products from Google (Nexus),
Samsung, HTC, LG, and other companies. iOS apps that you purchase will
only
work on products from Apple.
I think this only tells part of the story - You are still being locked in
to google ecosystem, (to access
Noah O'Donoghue
noah.odonog...@gmail.com writes:
You are [by deploying Android tablets in a public school] still being
locked in to google ecosystem, (to access Google Play)
The advantage of Android, as contrasted with iOS, is that it's quite
straightforward to never use Google Play, and there
On 19 December 2014 at 10:24, Ben Finney ben+freesoftw...@benfinney.id.au
wrote:
The advantage of Android, as contrasted with iOS, is that it's quite
straightforward to never use Google Play, and there are plenty of apps
available from non-Google app stores.
Ben, it sure doesn't seem that
On 19 December 2014 at 10:44, Andrew Pam xa...@sericyb.com.au wrote:
Or install Cyanogenmod.
Cheers,
Andrew
I had to do that for a friend on his HTC.. It involved downgrading the
firmware to one that was vulnerable to a boot rom exploit, exploiting the
boot rom, patching recovery,
The advantage of Android, as contrasted with iOS, is that it's quite
straightforward to never use Google Play, and there are plenty of apps
available from non-Google app stores.
On 19 December 2014 at 10:51, Ben Finney ben+freesoftw...@benfinney.id.au
wrote:
What in particular are you
Has it been established, with regard to the goals, that it is reasonable to
talk about iOS versus Android?
For example, my children use archlinux at a school that requires mandatory
Apple or Windows [because we give you the choice!] They are able to do
this after I engaged in some negotiation
Android apps that you purchase will work on products from Google
(Nexus), Samsung, HTC, LG, and other companies. iOS apps that you
purchase will only work on products from Apple.
I think this only tells part of the story - You are still being
locked in to google ecosystem, (to access
On 19 December 2014 at 10:59, Tony Morris tmor...@tmorris.net wrote:
Has it been established, with regard to the goals, that it is reasonable to
talk about iOS versus Android?
For example, my children use archlinux at a school that requires mandatory
Apple or Windows [because we give you the
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 11:08:51AM +1100, Noah O'Donoghue wrote:
On 19 December 2014 at 10:59, Tony Morris tmor...@tmorris.net wrote:
Has it been established, with regard to the goals, that it is reasonable to
talk about iOS versus Android?
For example, my children use archlinux at a
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:35:01AM +1100, Noah O'Donoghue wrote:
On 19 December 2014 at 10:24, Ben Finney ben+freesoftw...@benfinney.id.au
wrote:
The advantage of Android, as contrasted with iOS, is that it's quite
straightforward to never use Google Play, and there are plenty of apps
On 19 December 2014 at 11:26, Adam Bolte abo...@systemsaviour.com wrote:
You both seem to be talking about two different things. Ben was saying
that you can run whatever app store you want - you are not forced to
use Google. This is absolutely true. On my Sony Xperia Z1 Ultra
phablet running
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 11:53:55AM +1100, Noah O'Donoghue wrote:
I think the main part of my argument was that there is vendor lock
in on any platform. Google has less, but it's more of a technicality
in the frame of the larger argument which was tablets in school
environments. Because it's a
On Thu, 2014-12-18 at 12:13 +1100, Noah O'Donoghue wrote:
I've been on conferences where teachers talk for days about all the apps
they are using in their classroom and the ways they are using them for
educational outcomes. There are just so many apps available. Here's a link
to multiple pages
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