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by axod 6416 days ago
Flash is in no way the internet. Browsing the web without flash is actually a pretty cool experience. The only thing missing is some video, which should be fixed with the new <video> tag.

http://ajaxian.com/archives/html5-media-support-video-and-au...

(I don't know if the iPhone supports this yet, but I'm guessing it will).

2 comments

If Apple has to stay true to the claims they made in the ads, they must allow ALL plugins. No exceptions. Unless the iphone renders a page the way the the page creator intended it to be rendered, its a watered down version of the page.
Which codecs? That's a key question.
H.264 seems to be the way ahead for now.