The Web on Smartphones

Das hier ist eine ganz nette Lektüre. Smartphones can do everything – except safeguard the web.

we are on the slippery slope towards a much more controlled, less open, internet. If these trends continue, then it won't be all that long before a significant proportion of the world's internet users will access the network, not via freely programmable PCs connected via landline networks, but through tethered, non-programmable information appliances (smartphones) hooked up to tightly controlled and regulated mobile networks.

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The danger, in other words, is that we move from an internet designed for people to a networked tailored only to the needs of corporations.