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wallflower on July 3, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Has iOS irrevocably fallen behind?

If Google cared about UI, they would buy Phonegap or Titanium. Overnight that would release developers from the unholy mixture of Java and XML and free up the development platform to millions of web developers.

honopu on July 3, 2010 [–]

you sure? I've taken an armchair perspective at google overall, and they seem to be moving toward things that "look better"...

They can afford good UI and to think they don't understand the value(if it does exist) would be incredibly naive.

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