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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Umbran" data-source="post: 5366783" data-attributes="member: 177">The secret of web-apps - you don't need to build your display technology with much long-term viability in mind.  Your database, storage, and server architectures?  Yes.  But the end display tech?  Not so much.  You can swap it out at any time.  That's a large part of the point of delivering software services through a browser!In the first half of 2010, smartphones were only 20% of the cell phones shipped, and Apple's OS was only about 14% of the smartphone market in Q2.  That makes iPhones about 3% of the total phone market?  I'd not call that ubiquitous.Even if you imagine that they're two or three times more popular among gamers than on average, that's like 10% of the market.  You don't usually go too far out of your way for 10%.</blockquote>