No Need for Website Flash Content on the iPhone: Apps Deliver Video Just Fine

Referring to the blue box that showed up during Steve Job’s iPad demo last week, Daring Fireball’s John Gruber asks…

Who Can Do Something About Those Blue Boxes?

The blue box symbol is what shows up on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad when a web page has Adobe Flash content on it that can’t be displayed in Apple’s Safari mobile browser. Personally, I consider this a non-issue. I have yet to hear an iPhone owner say: Wow, I really would like to be able to see websites with useless multi-megabyte Flash-based initial pages.

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