Will HTML5 replace native apps? It might: here's how to figure out when | Technology | guardian.co.uk: "But, as Steve Jobs said in his famous public scrap with Adobe over Flash support on iOS: "We know from painful experience that letting a third party layer of software come between the platform and the developer ultimately results in sub-standard apps and hinders the enhancement and progress of the platform."
Another way of saying that is that abstraction and compromise are joined at the hip. It turns out that abstraction holds your customers at arms' length when you should be giving them a cuddle."
