[loewenskind]

>Apple is one of the most old-world corporate minded corporation. and wants resurgence of old large corporate entities like newspapers

Exactly. That's why when they released the first iPhone it didn't even have native apps. They said the web is where your apps are! Oh wait... that's the opposite of what you're saying.

[wmf]

Apple only talked about web apps for a while because their native app SDK wasn't ready yet. Apple has never fully embraced the Web, preferring to stick with "rich" better-than-web UIs.