Death of Apps?

Not everybody believes mobile apps are the future. "Apps are going to die away in favor of simple mobile websites," says Mark Ferdman, chief executive of Pushkart, a start-up in the mobile coupon and group buying business. "Steve Jobs has done a great job of creating a marketplace that is unnecessary."

That might be a minority view at the moment, though.

Reporter's Notebook: Entrepreneurs Debate Death of Apps - WSJ.com (subscription required)