RNAi [he/him]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoIt's been 13 years of "no, you can't do in the phone's webbrowser the thing you can do in a PC's webbrowser, you need to install a fucking app". People just accepted it. The fuckers accepted it.message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareIt's been 13 years of "no, you can't do in the phone's webbrowser the thing you can do in a PC's webbrowser, you need to install a fucking app". People just accepted it. The fuckers accepted it.RNAi [he/him]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareStrayce@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThe l33t w4r3z d00dz were calling applications ‘appz’ since at least the '90s. Then there was that brief period where Apple tried to claim “app store” was short for “apple store” so no one else could say it…
minus-squareculpritus [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoActually the proper nomenclature of the time was ‘warez’.
The l33t w4r3z d00dz were calling applications ‘appz’ since at least the '90s. Then there was that brief period where Apple tried to claim “app store” was short for “apple store” so no one else could say it…
Actually the proper nomenclature of the time was ‘warez’.