The open-source Android based phones will starting popping up any time
now. Google's in October for $199 from T-Mobile I think.
db
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Of all the Iphone competitors out there this might be a worthy adversary.
With Apple now on the third iteration of the iPhone you would
>Of all the Iphone competitors out there this might be a worthy adversary.
With Apple now on the third iteration of the iPhone you would think that
somebody who was already in the cell phone business would have been able
to develop a competitor. I just can't believe it is taking them so long.
>When they introduced the iPhone, I thought it would be the Mac of the
>cell phones. I thought that it would have a small percentage of the
>market, but would set the standard and push innovation. This appears to
>be happening (market share is a little larger than I expected).
>I also tho
When they introduced the iPhone, I thought it would be the Mac of the
cell phones. I thought that it would have a small percentage of the
market, but would set the standard and push innovation. This appears to
be happening (market share is a little larger than I expected).
I also thought
I just got notice today from my cell phone provider that RIM is
coming out with a new phone shortly on the Verizon network. It is
called the Blackberry Storm (I think) and it is a touch phone style
phone. It does have buttons on the bottom but not much more is
known. OH and it does the 3G ne
> I really don't see any comparison to the iPhone at all.
"Connection" more than "comparison." The iPhone has really put the other
phone makers under pressure to compete.
The reviews are currently cutting these manufacturers a lot of slack.
They compare the new models more to their previous mod
> I really don't see any comparison to the iPhone at all.
I guess they are saying that it can do the same stuff, more or less, so if
you want iPhone capabilities but (for whatever reason) don't want to an
iPhone, this is a good alternative? I don't know, since I don't use either
of them. Just th
I read three of the reviews. I'm not sure how this phone can be compared
directly to the iPhone. That's not knocking either phone, it's just that
they seem to be pointed at different markets. The E71 is marketed towards
blackberry users IMO, though like the iPhone the E71 doesn't have push. The
The Nokia E71 is getting rave reviews, even when compared directly to
iPhone:
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/08/22.html
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/207654
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2008/05/25/nokia-e71-review/
http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/reviews/item/Nokia_E71.php
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