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Setting Up Your System to Write iOS Applications

Just like Android, iOS needs no formal introduction; however, we will go over some key knowledge factors related to it. iOS or iPhone OS is a mobile operating system which was developed by Apple Inc. and first introduced in June 2007 exclusively for Apple devices:

Figure 11: Devices supported by iOS; source: www.macworld.com

Note that one of the biggest differences between Android and iOS is that Apple designed iOS as an operating system, which was exclusively designed for Apple hardware. On the other hand, Android took more of a platform approach, which dictated a set of requirements and then ...

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