> I'm surprised Apple hasn't followed suit; NIH syndrome maybe? Because this is something apps should have been doing themselves. But I guess Android will prov

> I'm surprised Apple hasn't followed suit; NIH syndrome maybe? Because this is something apps should have been doing themselves. But I guess Android will prove (or has proven, at least to me) that it's necessary to enforce this. After all, nothing is stopping apps from providing a single channel, right? It all comes down to providing developers with a basic framework, making it easier to do the right thing.