When you take an Android device out of the box, you have to sign up to nine accounts with different vendors to get the experience iOS comes with.
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Android is often given as a free replacement for a feature phone, and the experience isn't as good as an iPhone.
At the end of the day, customer choice is essential. And we don't make products that compete with Apple, nor make products that compete with Google. Our customers come in both iOS and Android flavors, and I hope our customers can still buy the products they want to purchase wherever they want to purchase them.
We think Android is very, very fragmented, and becoming more fragmented by the day. And as you know, Apple strives for the integrated model so that the user isn't forced to be the systems integrator.
I think I have over 60 apps on my iPhone. I use six.
You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular user interface will throw all the accepted notions about pricing, billing platforms and brand loyalty right out the window.
All of the devices work out of the box without any subscription fee.
If you want to run an ad on the iPad, it has to be approved by Apple.
Once you get over the hurdle of how to get something on the screen, it's not that difficult to make apps and share them with your friends.
Today there are hundreds of millions of mobile devices, but you do have to know a bit about what each device is capable of doing in order to approach it as a developer.
I have to experience the Nokia products. I'm a major contributor to the design and the quality of the devices. I have a lot of feedback to provide the teams on that. But also I have to carry competitive devices. You have to understand the competition.
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