Comments on: Web Apps vs. Native – another VHS vs. Beta? http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/ For people who dare to Phone Different. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:05:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: renn http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-5530 renn Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:14:39 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/#comment-5530 <p>I am waiting for a more basic feat, the ability to cache news articles etc and read them when I am out of signal range. http://www.niallkennedy.com/blog/2008/02/iphone-cache-performance.html</p> I am waiting for a more basic feat, the ability to cache news articles etc and read them when I am out of signal range. http://www.niallkennedy.com/blog/2008/02/iphone-cache-performance.html

]]> By: Bri Guy http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-5529 Bri Guy Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:25:20 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/#comment-5529 <p>It will be interesting (and exciting!) to see what happens, but my expectation is that distribution via iTunes will provide the kind of model that will be profitable for all involved. This anticipated narrow-focused control of distribution is something that was lacking in the Palm and WM 3rd party apps community.</p> It will be interesting (and exciting!) to see what happens, but my expectation is that distribution via iTunes will provide the kind of model that will be profitable for all involved. This anticipated narrow-focused control of distribution is something that was lacking in the Palm and WM 3rd party apps community.

]]> By: Rene Ritchie http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-5528 Rene Ritchie Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:07:33 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/2008/03/03/web-apps-vs-native-another-vhs-vs-beta/#comment-5528 <p>This takes me back to the D Conference, and the Jobs/Gates summit, where both extolled the virtue of the cloud services being shaped by the rich local client. That's pretty much in line with my current thinking.</p> <p>(And hey, Betamax survived, even thrived, in pro production for years, so this market may end up just as niche).</p> This takes me back to the D Conference, and the Jobs/Gates summit, where both extolled the virtue of the cloud services being shaped by the rich local client. That’s pretty much in line with my current thinking.

(And hey, Betamax survived, even thrived, in pro production for years, so this market may end up just as niche).

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