Any new platform can be expected to have a lot of ground to make up when it comes to new apps, but this incident just exemplifies the giant chasm that divides the iOS ecosystem and the upstart Windows RT.
Conservation supporter Caitlin Gaffey says she's not sold that the new areas cover enough ground to make a positive impact on the underwater eco-system.
Now with seasoned entrepreneurs in Shanghai, Beijing and beyond taking their lessons and experiences with them to new ventures, look for anther crop of young businesses to make it from ground up to IPO.
This, combined with a new digital camera developed for it by Mitsubishi Electric, will make it the most powerful ground-based optical telescope around.