"Microsoft will adopt a familiar Apple policy for the tablet applications on its new Windows 8 operating system. Microsoft’s Windows 8 is the latest operating system to adopt a walled-garden approach to mobile app sales.... Microsoft is restricting the general distribution of Metro tablet apps"
It's easy to read "tablet" and "mobile" in this context as "Windows RT" especially given the up-front comparison to iOS.
"Citation needed."
Sorry, I don't have any smoking gun emails from Ballmer, just years of observation and common sense. If you want to attribute Microsoft's motives to pure altruism you're free to do so.
>Sorry, I don't have any smoking gun emails from Ballmer, just years of observation and common sense. If you want to attribute Microsoft's motives to pure altruism you're free to do so.
No, I was just wondering if a store or OS can be kept free of malware etc. without needing all those certification rules and fees.
It's easy to read "tablet" and "mobile" in this context as "Windows RT" especially given the up-front comparison to iOS.
"Citation needed."
Sorry, I don't have any smoking gun emails from Ballmer, just years of observation and common sense. If you want to attribute Microsoft's motives to pure altruism you're free to do so.