Android design chief says iPhone software can feel ‘heavy and burdensome’

[Wireless News]

When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone about eight years ago, he said that it was a leapfrog product that was 5 years ahead of the competition. With the benefit of hindsight, Jobs' prediction was remarkably-prescient. Indeed, it only took a few years for competing Android handsets to make up a lot of ground and deliver an arguably comparable user experience to the iPhone. DON'T MISS:- The 5 most annoying things about ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Interestingly enough, the basic user interface of the iPhone hasn't changed much at all since its inception. At the core, the iPhone user experience is and always has been dominated by a grid-system of app icons. While the design choice is familiar,

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