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Meanwhile, this week launch three Apple products that come with a free toolchain and IDE tailored perfectly to the new architecture that supports old and new UI APIs.

On the Windows side, Visual Studio is still a 32bit application, and as you have pointed out, on ARM, it supports basically nothing but the ancient Win32 C API.

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Yes but on Apple then you are at the mercy of the XCode environment. It's not all it's cracked up to be, and it's pretty cracked up..

Yep, they are just quietly slogging away over there on thier singular vision. They are not all over the map like Microsoft have been in the past: Throw everything against a wall and see what sticks approach!

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