This is really a limitation on iOS, see my blog post on the subject here: http://debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/apple-please-fix-html5-on-ios/ http:/

This is really a limitation on iOS, see my blog post on the subject here: http://debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/apple-please-fix-html5-on-ios/ http://debuggerdotbreak.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/apple-pleas... It's a limitation that makes it quite annoying to build HTML5 audio apps, which is what my startup does. I have several hacks in my code to accomodate iOS's crippled HTML5 audio implementation.