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**Mobile application development** is the process by which application software is developed for mobile devices (usually low-power handheld or portable devices).

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Why are there no cross-platform mobile applications?

You can cross compile (which is what we do) but you can't have a single binary that will work everywhere because mobile OS vendors don't allow it. Apple doesn't allow JIT's and limits interpreters. … All mobile devices include app isolation which prevents a global JVM from servicing other applications. …
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