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iOS4 isn't on the iPad and won't be for several months. That said, of course faster javascript is a benefit. Shaving even fractions of a second off web operat
by roc 16y ago
iOS4 isn't on the iPad and won't be for several months.
That said, of course faster javascript is a benefit. Shaving even fractions of a second off web operations has huge benefits for users and results in much higher usage and happier customers.
When the performance bumps are imperceptible, it will be time to make a distinction. But on mobile devices that's still quite a ways out.
- redrobot5050 16y agoAnd that said, the CPU of the iPad is believed to be 1GHz, where the iPhone 4 CPU is believed to be a 750MHz model. Its likely that the experience will be faster on the iPad when iOS 4 comes out for it in October.
- kelnos 16y agoNot to mention that a faster, more efficient JS engine means less time pegging the CPU while loading and interacting with a webpage, which means longer battery life for your mobile device.