The 1.1.x branch has support for this already, by basically just overriding ng-click on touch devices, so you get the fast click functionality by default: <a href="https://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/707c65d5a228b44ab3aea2fad95516fe6c57169a" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/707c65d5a228b44...</a>