Thread: how come most maemo apps are not great visually?
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uvatbc is offline uvatbc
2011-02-24 , 19:30
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#29
Originally Posted by RFS-81 View Post
I guess its because emphasis is on delivering a solution, instead of selling a product. Once the functionality is in, there's no great incentive to keep polishing (no harsh competition between apps on this platform).
I do agree that there needs to be competition, however I don't see why it needs to be harsh.
For example, epage and I both create Google voice interfaces. We compete. We also help each other. It works out to more choices and better apps. The users win!
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