desktop web

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Benedict Evans · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019
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Benedict Evans: Desktop web dominated because downloading apps was too difficult
“The reason that we only had the web on the desktop internet was because it was impossibly difficult to do anything else, and you had to have this incredibly strong selling point to get somebody to actually go and download an application.”
Benedict Evans Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 2:42 a16z Podcast | Searching for Mobile’s Own PageRank
Jan 2, 2019 positive
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Evans: Mobile UX Eliminates Friction for Using Multiple Social Networks
“And so all of the friction that made it difficult to use more than one social network on the desktop web goes away on mobile, or almost all of it.”
Benedict Evans Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 0:58 a16z Podcast | Messaging is the Medium
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