No. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_(Apple)
The iPod interface and iPhone interface are not related. On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Rod Trent <rodtr...@myitforum.com> wrote: > Keep in mind that “both” interfaces came directly from digital music > devices (Zune and iPod). > > > > *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, February 24, 2011 1:58 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Can you hear me now, Microsoft? > > > > Thats the most reasonable things I've heard, thanks. I think the same was > said for the iPhone, which I likely came under such scrutiny because of its > proliferation to execs, and therefor under the spotlight of IT. > > > > It will be interesting to see if anything similar becomes of a Phone 7 > product. > > -- > ME2 > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:06 AM, John Hornbuckle < > john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us> wrote: > > One thing I’ve heard numerous times is that MS is targeting “ordinary” > users more than power users with WP7, and that they did a ton of research on > what those ordinary users want. I’m guessing that their research indicated > that copy/paste wasn’t at the top of ordinary users’ wish lists. > > > > Which is entirely plausible. Most of my users don’t know how to copy and > paste on their desktops—they sure as heck aren’t clamoring to try it on a > phone. > > > > > > > > John Hornbuckle > > MIS Department > > Taylor County School District > > www.taylor.k12.fl.us > > > > > > > > *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, February 24, 2011 12:46 PM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Can you hear me now, Microsoft? > > > > Its a copy of the functionality, regardless of how its arranged. So yes, > its a copy. I'm not saying its not functional or intuitive. > > > > And I completely concede to how well it runs, I've never argued that. > Microsoft has been smart to raise the standards of the hardware that is > required for it. I guess they learned a lesson from WM and Vista. > > > > I am far from an Apple fan-boy. Im not a fan-boy of anything. I will > gladly knit-pick any device - but my comments stand, that > its ridiculous that Phone 7 cant copy/paste. After everything else thats > come before it, after all the negative press the iPhone got, why oh why > would Microsoft make a decision to release it without copy/paste. > > > > My enthusiasm about this conversation is relative to my increasing > annoyance with MS. Its hard to champion a company (for 20 years) that keeps > shooting themselves in the foot. I'm a Microsoft-centric tech, and these > things piss me off. > > > -- > ME2 > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > NOTICE: Florida has a broad public records law. Most written communications > to or from this entity are public records that will be disclosed to the > public and the media upon request. E-mail communications may be subject to > public disclosure. > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin