Comments on: Nintendo’s Wii plays the platform game http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:26:30 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: David Adams http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-282000 David Adams Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:56:04 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-282000 <p>Regardign developer momentum and the iPod, it's not developer momentum on the software side that's helped fuel the iPod, it's on the hardware side. Take a look at all the made for iPod gadgets out there.</p> Regardign developer momentum and the iPod, it’s not developer momentum on the software side that’s helped fuel the iPod, it’s on the hardware side. Take a look at all the made for iPod gadgets out there.

]]> By: Sameer http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-279723 Sameer Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:46:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-279723 <p>I agree with Jared they must provide complete details of the product.</p> I agree with Jared they must provide complete details of the product.

]]> By: Anonymous http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-274852 Anonymous Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:56:33 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-274852 <p>"With enough developer momentum, iconic products say an iPod or Facebook, can become a mass market phenomenon."</p> <p>Correct me if I'm wrong Om, but there's no developer momentum whatsoever behind the iPod. The only thing I've seen are a few fragmented attempts to run linux on the iPod. There is no official SDK for the iPod.</p> <p>I know, everyone's exuberant about Apple these days, but come on.</p> “With enough developer momentum, iconic products say an iPod or Facebook, can become a mass market phenomenon.”

Correct me if I’m wrong Om, but there’s no developer momentum whatsoever behind the iPod. The only thing I’ve seen are a few fragmented attempts to run linux on the iPod. There is no official SDK for the iPod.

I know, everyone’s exuberant about Apple these days, but come on.

]]> By: Jared Hanson http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-273926 Jared Hanson Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:50:00 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/06/27/wiiware/#comment-273926 <p>It's great that they are pursing this direction with the Wii. However, it would have been nice if they provided more technical details in this announcement. Where is the SDK? What languages are supported? What development tools are required? A lot of questions remain to be answered.</p> It’s great that they are pursing this direction with the Wii. However, it would have been nice if they provided more technical details in this announcement. Where is the SDK? What languages are supported? What development tools are required? A lot of questions remain to be answered.

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