Thread: [Maemo 5] We need more apps! Why aren't there more applications in Ovi Store and Extras?
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2010-03-04 , 23:03
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Originally Posted by Laughing Man View Post
The problem is most re-designs sacrifice features that the desktop app has. Alternatively nobody may create a mobile version since it takes time and interest.
If it hits one of the mobile bottlenecks (screen size, input method, performance limitations) and they haven't found a creative way to re-imagine and re-implement the said feature gracefully on the mobile version; then so be it; that feature is not suitable to be included in the mobile app.

But so far, I see mobile versions try to include clunky implementation of tricky features than leave them completely behind. What's not there (yet) is usually due to time/resource constraint and will be included in future versions.
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