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‘The tyranny of apps’: those without smartphones are unfairly penalised, say campaigners (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago (2 children)

especially if you don't have an iphone. I have seen so many accessories and apps that were made for use on iphones which would also be useful for android devices as well. my transplant clinic has a patient portal that has an app for iphones but nothing for android so you have to use their website.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

the problem is also apple's slow adoption (or outright refusal) to open up various web apis to make web apps more prevalent.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 day ago

Even the homeless in my city have smartphones.

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