Could someone explain why the iPad scales up the "2x" iphone apps? It is scaling a 480x320 app, not just using the 960x640 resolution like the iPhone 4 does. LAME
BTW. I never install iPhone apps on the iPad. I did a couple times and it's terrible. So much for Apple's perfection when it comes to this issue. On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 10:37 PM, kevin.hooke <[email protected]> wrote: > The comment in the Holiday special about 'no-one uses the 2x iPhone > apps on an iPad. No-one. No-one' I thought was kind of odd. We just > got an iPad this month and about half of apps we've downloaded, free > and purchased, have been iPhone apps and have had the 2x in in the > bottom corner, and yes, they look crappy, pixelated and fuzzy when > zoomed to fit the screen.... > > > On Jan 18, 2:06 pm, "Joe Nuxoll (Java Posse)" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Just to be clear Tor (in a public forum), my fascination was mostly > > about the fact that you were *gushing* about how much you loved your > > iPad and iPhone until just very recently. Now you're "ready to sell > > the iPad" and are in awe of your new Nexus S. From my perspective - > > that's great! I don't have stock in Apple, and hopefully that bodes > > well for the level of competition that will beget more awesome user > > experience for everyone. > > > > - Joe > > > > On Jan 18, 8:08 am, Tor Norbye <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Jan 17, 7:57 am, "[email protected]" > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Tor is probably my favourite member of the posse but it's funny to > see > > > > him so pro google (and Android) in particular. > > > > > > He makes a nice counter balance to Joe's Apple fanboyism. > > > > > I'm sorry if I sound "corporate" - but it's definitely not a > > > coincidence that I speak passionately about the things I work on -- > > > that's *why* I chose to work on them! Google is a company I've been a > > > fan of for a long time, so if I sound like a fanboy that's not > > > "because I work there", I "work there because of it". > > > > > -- Tor > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
