"This is the key difference between a technology company and a branding company, " he said, taking a side-swipe at Apple's successful marketing campaign for its iPod.
They utilize the increasingly-common side menu that can be accessed via a swipe to the right (or button press in the top left corner) and visually seems to appear from under the main inbox screen.
Pearson, who won promotion in his first season in charge at Leicester, will take his Hull side to the Walkers Stadium on 16 October - and has taken a swipe at the way he was treated at his old club.