Here in the USA, the mobile internet is just starting to take hold (thanks in no small part to the iPhone). But in countries in Asia and Europe, they’ve had the mobile internet for a while, and while from a user standpoint the convenience is really awesome, is it such a good investment?

Cory Doctorow over at Boing Boing points us to a great little post by Joi Ito about why the mobile internet, with its few, heavily regulated, providers, will not provide the same rich soil as the good ol’ internet…