I'd agree. Connectivity was the game changer. Functional Internet everywhere? Sign me the fuck up. Native mobile apps in my mind simply bridge the user experie

I'd agree. Connectivity was the game changer. Functional Internet everywhere? Sign me the fuck up. Native mobile apps in my mind simply bridge the user experience gap that HTML5 is having a hard time filling. It does some crunching too, but most apps that are worth their salt are either games or apps that do some processing before or after connecting to the Internet.