Today on the stage of the Apple conference, Tim Cook officially announced that over 200.000 applications for iPad are available in the App Store. The figure represents almost half of the total number of applications available for iDevices and with their help the American company's tablet has become more and more popular. Tim Cook claims that iOS applications are much better built and much better thought out than Android applications, and he is mostly right.
Tim's rattling off categories that the iPad is users' favorite in: book reading, web browsing, gaming. "For so many activities they answered: iPad. Part of the reason is the incredible bundled apps with iPad, and the over 200k apps that have been custom built to take advantage of the big, beautiful multitouch screen."
"Look at Yelp. Lots of white space. Tiny text, hard to read. Compare that to the iPad. This is a reason momentum on the iPad that continues to build.” Showing a Twitter app running on a Samsung tablet on Android. "It kind of looks like a blown-up smartphone app — because that's exactly what it is. Compare that to Twitter on iPad…”
