#337 — January 8, 2021

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📱 Mobile Dev Weekly

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Happy new year, and thank you for opening the very first issue of Mobile Dev Weekly for 2021. If you missed our last issue it was a round-up looking back over the past year in all things mobile dev — you can catch up online here.

A big thanks for reading over the last year, and we hope the newsletter (covering native, hybrid and the mobile web) continues to provide value over the next twelve months.

— The Mobile Dev Weekly team.

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