tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819898692345221601.post7609515290908612865..comments2023-10-04T13:05:38.186+01:00Comments on Nick Lansley's Technology for Tesco.com Blog: Mobile Monday and Living in a Multi-platform WorldNick Lansleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00087509895945257528noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819898692345221601.post-75557424046652901962010-06-17T09:24:52.707+01:002010-06-17T09:24:52.707+01:00Hii Anton,
The challenge we have is that a signif...Hii Anton,<br /><br />The challenge we have is that a significant part of our customer base is on a variety of phones, including Nokia. We have to target many of these different platforms or customers will say "what about me? Why aren't you targeting my handset". Android and iPhone are a owned by a minority percentage of our customers at this time.<br /><br />One way round this is, of course, our open API which can be used by any developer who wishes to target their favourite phone(s), including niche phones.<br /><br />Cheers<br />NickNick Lansleyhttp://techfortesco.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5819898692345221601.post-60035515769292146992010-06-16T10:38:21.445+01:002010-06-16T10:38:21.445+01:00Is it not getting to be the case that so long as y...Is it not getting to be the case that so long as you're tackling the iPhone and Android 2.1+, you're covering what will be 90% of the DOMESTIC user base (not counting Blackberry for business). Obviously Apple is putting a spanner in the works by not allowing app development on anything but their preferred codebase or you could ALMOST write once run everywhere.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com