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Yes! A second problem is that not all clients follow the spec. For example, Safari, which has relations with the dog in every respect: http://iswebrtcreadyyet.com/

Thankfully, for those unfortunate enough to be on an iOS device, I'm sure a native app can provide webRTC support rather than going the browser route.

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If Safari is an impediment then it's time to put more pressure on Apple to conform. That's a lot easier than inventing new standards.

Mozilla caved on H.264 so anything is possible.

I don't think it's really in Apple's interest to conform. The status quo means developers have to build native apps.

Apple has a vested interest in having a high quality browser. In many "native apps" it's the backbone of them.

What would Twitter be, for example, without a robust WebKit view for web content?

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