Android tablets still face major app gap with the iPad

[Wireless News]

Android tablets have been getting a lot more popular over the past year but they still face a major shortage of top-notch tablet-centric apps. Canalys has found that 30% of the top 50 free and paid iPad apps in the first half of 2013 were not available on Google Play while 18% were available but weren’t optimized for tablets. Taken all together, then, that means nearly half of the top iPad apps either aren’t available or aren’t optimized for Android tablets. The issue seems to be that app developers simply haven’t seen a need to create tablet-centric Android apps because Android tablets have only really started taking off in the last year. Canalys expects that the app gap will shrink

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