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"A few days ago, Scott Gilbertson declared “[t]he iPhone is Internet Explorer 4 all over again,” alluding to the walled-off nature of many web sites and apps being developed just for the iPhone (as they were back in the day with IE 4). Joe Hewitt was quick to reply, arguing that being like IE 4 is not such a bad thing, claiming that the devices drives innovation on the web, which is what’s needed."
The arguments are interesting - do check out the linked Joe Hewitt post too. Ultimately, the problem with standards are that they will always be behind, and won't allow the specific integration needed to create a good, extensible platform.
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