Eric Jackson over at Forbes thinks it will. As a mobile developer we obviously pay attention to the smartphone war, even though we use Unity and therefore can release our games on multiple platforms, but this piece is talking about a much bigger fight than just Android and iOS. The key points Eric seems to make are these: first of all Siri is hard to beat. Right now Siri is the best voice recognition system on the planet and the first one to really work. Read more »
I read an interesting article from Fast Company today. Chris Stevens--one of the guys behind Alice for the iPad--has a new book out called Appillionaires, and he summarized the main point of the book which is "the App Store is a casino". The trouble with this analogy is that it's bad. Read more »