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>There won’t be any Googles or Twitters showing up first as an iPhone app. That is so, so wrong. The ubiquity of smart phones means that a large portion of pe
by jacoblyles 17y ago
>There won’t be any Googles or Twitters showing up first as an iPhone app.
That is so, so wrong. The ubiquity of smart phones means that a large portion of people have a networked, location-aware computing device with them at all times. If you can't think of a game changing app with that (especially adding background processes), then you aren't trying
Granted, most developers are just trying to turn a quick buck with a minimum viable product in the app store. Short-term utility maximization says that is what they should build. But there is room for ambitious projects that will change the way we live. All it takes is a developer with an idea and the guts to go big.