wired.com — The first generation of products that were influenced by the iPhone were products that were already scheduled for the market," explains Avi Greengart, a research director at Current Analysis. "But now, we're definitely starting to see phones that are beginning to look at user interface on a touchscreen to provide a different experience
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Closed AccountMar 31, 2008
You keep telling yourself that, if it makes you feel better.
macparrotMar 31, 2008
I didn't say they invented it, but frankly the idea of information in nested folders is hardly a new one so that (and Apple's click-wheel as well) should not have patented by anyone. But patent abuse is a completely different topic.What sold the iPod was three things: Switching from FireWire to USB, making it available for Windows and the iTMS. iTMS was the missing piece and what put Creative (and everyone else) in second place.
lindstormMar 31, 2008
Yes. Nokia E90 , the "communicator". It still makes me smile every time i press that "new SMS" button, and wait for 8 seconds (no, really) so I can start writing one.I wonder when Nokia's S60 GUI is gonna get some improvement, cause at the moment it's slower in it's moves than my 80 year old grandma.
jo21Apr 1, 2008
what an idiot!!!... nokia is the #1 phone company with over 400 billions phone sold each year more than 40% market share.. and 80 millions+ are smartphones.
gkiltzApr 1, 2008
Reality check: The hardware, in most things, except HD RADIO, is actually pretty good. Badly-written software is the cause of 90% of technology problems. It has trashed more computers than all of the viruses and spam there have ever been!
jo21Apr 3, 2008
yess but it was too late to edit when i noticed...