In his latest article for The Independent, Charles Arthur asks whether Apple would be smart to open up the iPod to developers in order to secure the device’s long-term dominance. “The hardware add-on market is fiercely energetic, with more than 300 accessories.
But that’s only half the story. Lots of independent programmers would love to write their own games and applications for the iPod.
Imagine spreadsheet and document readers or mapping systems. The only limit is imagination and there’s little shortage of that around the iPod.
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