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Five minutes into our interview, Anish Acharya stops to ask me a question: How many apps on my phone are for communicating? I start counting a few of the obvious ones on one hand before Acharya tells me he personally has 10.
It sounds like a lot until he starts breaking them down: There are the standalone messaging apps like WhatsApp, Snapchat and Kik, as well as social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google Hangouts, not to mention the basic email and phone call apps.
It's a lot of apps to toggle between for communicating, and Acharya believes he's not the only one dealing with this juggling act. More and more smartphone users, he says, now have to do "all this context switching between apps to participate in conversations, and it's kind of a silly thing." Read more...
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