> As lousy as this is, the consumer experience is dramatically improved. I also am a (generally) happy iPhone user. That being said, I don't think this is a st

> As lousy as this is, the consumer experience is dramatically improved. I also am a (generally) happy iPhone user. That being said, I don't think this is a strong argument in support of Apple's monopoly on the App Store. Make it the default so that non-techy users have no difficulties, but other methods for loading/installing apps should be allowed. If Apple's experience truly is that much better for the consumer, then let it win on its merits.