Platform De.Central Work x Play without limits App Stores

App Stores Apps ARM based Computers Editorial Operating Systems

In the Land of Trillion Dollar Goliaths | Apple seeks to exert

Oslo December 4, 2020

Apple is perhaps one of the most well-known evil geniuses in the consumer electronics industry. They are the king of “Lock-in economics.” Apple pioneered the App Store business model which resulted in the loss of mobile OS diversity and the mobile OS duopoly we have today. Weather it was their “Lightning Port,” their display name […]

App Stores ARM based Computers Editorial Games Gaming Gaming Gear

Could the M1-powered Mac mini be the most underrated gaming machine in

Voss November 30, 2020

Apple recently launched M1-powered Macs, like the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini. One of the side benefits of the new M1 Macs is the ability to run iOS and iPadOS apps right on macOS. The App Store is full of high-quality Apps & Games from high profile developers from around the world, with […]

App Stores Apps Operating Systems

Project Latte aims to bring Android apps to Windows PC’s via the

Karl November 27, 2020

The first time we heard about Android apps running on Windows was nearly five years ago. The initiative was called Project Astoria, its aim was to have Android apps run on Windows 10 mobile phones in order to solve the “App Gap” problem. Unfortunately, the initiative was abandoned, however today some details of a similar […]

Anti-Trust App Stores Games

In the Land of Trillion Dollar Goliaths | The Epic War to

Oslo August 18, 2020

Disney recently added the musical Hamilton to its streaming service where millions of subscribers got to see the hit musical for the very first time. With many musicals, the story and the music stays with you long after you experience it. The Epic War to free the platforms is soon to overshadow the Hey email […]

Anti-Trust App Stores Games

In the Land of Trillion Dollar Goliaths | Apple and Google hold

Oslo August 14, 2020

It has certainly been an interesting year…so far. At Platform De.Central we have been focused on antitrust issues regarding platform power since day one. It is core to our mission – Work x Play without limits. Today we use our devices to be productive, creative and sometimes blowoff some steam with a good gaming session. […]

Anti-Competitive Anti-Trust App Stores Apps Market Competition Operating Systems Privacy Security

Safari is still hostile to PWAs, even on macOS Big Sur

Oslo July 1, 2020

Apple wrapped up their annual WWDC conference last week, where the company showed off a number of updates to various Apple products and services. Among them were updates to the next version of macOS Big Sur and its built-in browser Safari. In what Apple says is an effort to protect the privacy of its users, […]

App Stores Operating Systems

Get the macOS Big Sur wallpapers here

Karl July 1, 2020

Apple’s annual WWDC conference gave us all the latest macOS news regarding the next version of macOS, Big Sur. Now you can get the wallpapers for your device right here, links below. macOS Big Sur wallpapers

App Stores Editorial Operating Systems

While Apple unifies its platform, we ask what happened to the Windows

Oslo June 25, 2020

On Monday Apple announced its two-year transition to move its Macs to Apple-made silicon and also that all iOS and iPadOS apps can run on Apple silicon powered macOS Big Sur devices. With Apple seemingly copying Windows Phone UX, using the term Universal Apps and touting Microsoft Office as already up and running on Apple’s […]

Anti-Competitive Anti-Trust App Stores Editorial Market Competition

A double win for new Hey email app

Oslo June 22, 2020

Today at Apple’s WWDC event, the company detailed a huge number of improvements and new features coming to iOS 14. Over the last week, Apple was facing massive pressure from users over the rejection of Basecamps updates for the Hey email app. Today Apple announced to things that are big wins for users and Basecamp […]

App Stores Operating Systems

iPadOS 14 | Everything you need to know

Voss June 22, 2020

Apple annual WWDC conference Keynote just finished and there is huge number of updates to new and existing products. Check out the iPad OS 14 news below. iPadOS 14 New sidebar navigation within apps. Calendar now has a top toolbar. iPadOS 14 new Apple Music App. Calls no longer cover the entire display on iPad, […]

Trending

Category : App Stores