The weblog of Michael Zehrer


30.4.2010

My delicious links for April 29th from 11:11 to 11:11:

  • Robert Love: Why the iPad and iPhone don’t Support Multitasking – Simply put, the reason the iPad and iPhone do not support multitasking is because it is hard to allow multitasking in a system with no swap and a limited amount of memory. Apple could enable multitasking—indeed, there is no reason that the devices couldn’t support it right now, with a one or two line code change—but your applications would constantly be killed. That isn’t a very useful feature.
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