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Old 06/22/2009, 02:33 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MannyZ28 View Post
The Pre has a PowerVR graphics chips, just like the iPhone does, however, it's the operating system and the SDK that's the problem. The OS wants to be programmed in web based languages, which is not that 3d friendly at all. The iPhone on the other hand is programmed in some sort of iteration of C, which allows programmers direct access to the hardware. People are hoping that later on in the Pres lifecycly, Palm will open up deeper hardware access to the developers.
One would hope from a owner & developers standpoint. We need the app store to have games that attract the masses, That was a huge shot in the arm for Apple and their app store endeavors. The other apps were icing on the cake.
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