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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months ago Huffman’s top goals included launching Reddit’s iOS and Android apps Mission accomplished! Those undeniably shitty apps definitely were launched.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoI’ve never used them, but IIRC they acquired some third-party client and then just modified them. “Blue Alien” or something like that? googles “Alien Blue”, at least for the official iOS app. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_Blue I dunno what the history of the Android app is. That being said, they’re responsible for what they acquire, just saying that a lot of that might not be developed in-house.
minus-squarepoppy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThey acquired Alien Blue, but what they put out under “Reddit” was not Alien Blue in the least bit. They basically bought it to kill it. I had Alien Blue. :(
Mission accomplished! Those undeniably shitty apps definitely were launched.
I’ve never used them, but IIRC they acquired some third-party client and then just modified them. “Blue Alien” or something like that?
googles
“Alien Blue”, at least for the official iOS app.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_Blue
I dunno what the history of the Android app is.
That being said, they’re responsible for what they acquire, just saying that a lot of that might not be developed in-house.
They acquired Alien Blue, but what they put out under “Reddit” was not Alien Blue in the least bit. They basically bought it to kill it. I had Alien Blue. :(