“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for Google Products”

Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by nonchalance on Monday August 05, 2013 @10:28AM (#6160272)

> They might also decide that your product is very good and build a version of it themselves, using functions not available to you via the public API so that you cannot compete with it (Apple).

Can you give an example of that?

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Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by xauronx on Monday August 05, 2013 @02:51PM (#6162042)

Camera apps that wanted to use volume buttons for taking a picture. Apple banned them... and then released it themselves.

I believe at some point iBooks could go to a darker brightness setting than other apps were allowed to.

Those are the two that jump to my mind.

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Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by philmcc on Monday August 05, 2013 @12:48PM (#6161207)

Notification Center > Growl?

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Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by nonchalance on Monday August 05, 2013 @01:09PM (#6161331)

Growl 2 integrates with notification center.

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Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by wahnfrieden on Monday August 05, 2013 @10:38AM (#6160341)

Reading List

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Re:“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for ... by hrabago on Monday August 05, 2013 @03:23PM (#6162301)

iOS 7 will have a built in flashlight feature.

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