A very sweet solution indeed

macworld points out the obvious. Applications that run inside a browser, although very nice, are not the same as a native application with it's own icon on the main iphone screen. Does Steve Jobs really think that they are? If he feels that way, why not just make all the native iPhone Apps browser based? I don't think that would be sweet, especially if you're in an area where wireless lan access isn't ubiquious. At least there may be a chance for third party, non-Apple, user installable apps sometime by the end of the year.

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