It's really, *really* important for web developers & others who care about the web to understand how poorly the web performs in emerging markets -- and why that re-enforces the centralizing position of top-10 native apps.
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The current state of mobile web development -- and the inability to deliver competitive experiences no matter how hard you try -- are custom-made arguments for the superiority of native platforms and the strong centralization that comes with them.
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I know it's Cassandra-esque to witter on about this, but we cannot afford to continue on as we are. Too much script, too often, is drowning our opportunity to compete.
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Working on a thing that directly references these points. Do you/Google happen to have any recent research I can point to regarding lack of local language content/web use of low literacy populations?
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Not that I'm sure I can share. Will try to find out if I can.
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