Psy-Demon@alien.topB to Apple@hardware.watchEnglish · 10 months agoApple's head of security speaks out against iPhone app sideloading in new interview9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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minus-squarepeduxe@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agowhat exactly is there to do on the iPad that you cannot do right now without sideloading? the only thing I can think of is Apple’s $99 annual fee to develop for their platforms.
minus-squareRagnarDannes@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoYou cannot use an iPad as a developer platform. There’s no Xcode or Compiler, providing one is against the App Store policy so those apps just don’t exist in a meaningful manner.
minus-squareanythingers@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoEmulators. Or literally any app on Mac that is not available for iPad.
what exactly is there to do on the iPad that you cannot do right now without sideloading?
the only thing I can think of is Apple’s $99 annual fee to develop for their platforms.
You cannot use an iPad as a developer platform. There’s no Xcode or Compiler, providing one is against the App Store policy so those apps just don’t exist in a meaningful manner.
Emulators. Or literally any app on Mac that is not available for iPad.