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Android is a platform for native applications and runs web apps out of necessity. Chrome OS runs nothing but web apps and has no support (in fact, it has anti-
by jasongullickson 16y ago
Android is a platform for native applications and runs web apps out of necessity. Chrome OS runs nothing but web apps and has no support (in fact, it has anti-support) for native, non web-based apps.
The fact that these two systems come from Google is about the only thing they have in common. Why would they "need" to be merged, when doing so would do nothing but dilute each in turn?
I think Google has enough smart people on board to effectively support two platforms...