Because you can count on Apple to make an honest effort for the products that actually make it to retail. With Google, products are usually beta quality when r

Because you can count on Apple to make an honest effort for the products that actually make it to retail. With Google, products are usually beta quality when released, and it's a crapshoot as to whether they'll ever release a fully functional version of the product before they cancel it. Or worse, Google will release a functional product and their horrific internal promotion system will lead to the removal of functionality so that some idiot engineer can justify a promotion for reprogramming the product in a new language.