"We define everything that is on the phone," he said. "You don’t want your phone to be like a PC... These [iPhones] are devices that need to work, and you can’t do that if you load any software on them," he said. "That doesn’t mean there’s not going to be software to buy that you can load on them coming from us. It doesn’t mean we have to write it all, but it means it has to be more of a controlled environment." - http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/technology/11cnd-apple.html
I wouldn't be surprised if they throw in hardware DRM to the mix as well. Thankfully there's alternatives: http://www.openmoko.com/press/ http://www.trolltech.com/products/qtopia/greenphone _______________________________________________ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau