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Android does not have native apps. They all run in the Dalvik JVM.

iOS has native apps. They let the Apple devices do the same stuff with a slower processor, and have longer battery life, and providing a more fluid and smoother operation.

What do you want? An OS full of JavaScript apps that burns its battery in 6 hours?

I for one, welcome Ubuntu and its upcoming native and open applications as the best thing to happen in the mobile space.




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