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grkhetan
16y ago
I am not sure Android sandboxes that well. (I dont have much knowhow of android sdk btw). But from the applications that are available on the android market - I know that people android apps can do more harm than on iOS, they have more powe
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grkhetan
16y ago
Well, from the guidelines - it violates this guideline: 22.4 Apps that enable illegal file sharing will be rejected Also in general, bittorrent is maily used to download copyrighted content illegally. I mean comeon, all bittorrent users kno
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grkhetan
16y ago
The basic issue here is that in the US, iphone is only available with 1 carrier - AT&T -- which has only 30% or less of the wireless customers in the country. Since the reach is so low, iphone has to have a low market share. Once it is
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grkhetan
16y ago
I used to love Google, and will still love Google. But this action of theirs disappointed me. Google thinks that they are an "open" and esp android is very "open", i.e. it is free and open source. Manufacturers can modify the code and adapt
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grkhetan
16y ago
I have talked to 15 iphone 4 users, and they are really happy with the device. CR is trying to stay ideological here, whereas in practice this issue does not have any significant impact. CR also may be just wanting some attention (eyeballs)
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16y ago
And Samsung. Because I hear they are indeed coming out with a phone-less version of Android... but they would have to wait atleast a few months, since current android 2.2 requires phone functionality to be present (from what I hear), and