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I’d throw a [citation needed] on that. The App Store has, by all accounts, been a runaway success despite all the limitations you’ve listed. By and large devs a

• cageface 2y ago
  There are very few of the big productivity apps that would justify the expense of the Vision Pro. Every review of the new iPad basically takes the same line. Fantastic hardware, pity about the limited OS and lack of apps.
• talldayo 2y ago
  > The App Store has, by all accounts, been a runaway success Except on the only platform that doesn't enforce it as the sole app store, MacOS. Holy cow, can you imagine trying to set up your Mac with only the App Store for installing software? How many people could do their day-to-day job, like that? Extrapolating from MacOS it really feels the other way around. On iPadOS in particular it's become a running joke how hard Apple arbitrarily tries to stop you from using their tablet computer hardware like a laptop.
  • wilsonnb3 2y ago
    > Holy cow, can you imagine trying to set up your Mac with only the App Store for installing software? How many people could do their day-to-day job, like that? Probably quite a lot, microsoft office is available in the app store and that plus safari is all a lot of people need.