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Just wondering why mobile platform gate keepers, even Google would allow PWAs which will erode the value of their platform.
by wg0 3y ago
Just wondering why mobile platform gate keepers, even Google would allow PWAs which will erode the value of their platform.
- mdhb 3y agoBecause holding customers hostage is a shit strategy? That and the fact that there is a large legal aspect to all of this largely led by the EU that seeks to prevent that kind of anticompetitive behaviour.
- wg0 3y agoI of course was aware of PWAs but didn't know that so much is possible just with the Web APIs now that only but maybe some highly specialized apps would need native apps which are difficult to develop and are subject to an approval process on top. Ironically, Apple os is going in the reverse direction it seems as Safari has not much good PWA story.
- Andrex 3y agoGoogle makes more money from the Web platform than the Android platform.