Facebook Home And Windows Phone Are Making The Same Apps-Related Misstep

The problem for Home is Facebook has underestimated how important apps -- and, crucially, the customisation that apps afford -- are to the smartphone experience. When you step back and consider it, that's a breathtakingly massive oversight. But Facebook is not the only one to evince such flawed thinking: Microsoft's Windows Phone platform displays a similar self-centred narcissism.