That's totally disgusting. On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nope. > > Some people are apparently making a fair amount from selling apps called > "Dial xxxx" where xxxx is a name and all the app does is call a > pre-defined number. The really amazing thing is if you buy "Call Joe" > and you want "Call John", you have to buy a "Call John" app as well as > the "Call Joe" one :O. > > Al. > > Ed wrote: >> Hi Al, >> >> I still like AnyCut for activity shortcuts (like direct calls to a >> specific person, etc). Does iPhone have this capability? >> >> >> On Jan 20, 2:07 am, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> OK, I've just discovered you can long press on the apps menu and drag >>> app icons to the home screen to create shortcuts so you don't need >>> AnyCut.... guess one day I should read the manual :). >>> >>> >>> >>> Al Sutton wrote: >>> >>>> From the home screens the G1 at best matches the iPhone on clicks to >>>> start something (if there is a shortcut on the G1 home screen), but most >>>> things (including many of the built-in apps) require two clicks, and >>>> without installing third party apps there is no way to reduce that. >>>> >>>> I would have thought some of the core smart-phone functionality >>>> (Calendar, Camera, Messaging, Email, GMail, and IM) would have had >>>> shortcuts on the home screen. As it is I've used AnyCut to put the first >>>> three down the left hand side of the screen and the last three down the >>>> right, so I end up with a U shape of shortcuts giving access the major >>>> functionality with a single tap. >>>> >>>> I can understand that a sparse home screen may look inviting, but for >>>> day to day use having a default of one tap to start would really help a >>>> lot of users. >>>> >>>> Al. >>>> >>>> mike quinn wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for the review. >>>>> >>>>> Never having used an iPhone I never had an issue with the feel of the G1. >>>>> >>>>> On 20 Jan 2009, 4:19 AM, "Muthu Ramadoss" >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Incognito, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for Sharing. Appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> take care, >>>>> Muthu Ramadoss. >>>>> >>>>> http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz+91-9840348914 >>>>> http://androidrocks.in- Android Consulting. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 1:23 PM, incognito <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > Just got my G1 o... >>>>> >>> -- >>> ====== >>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the >>> company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, >>> 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. >>> >>> The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not >>> necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's >>> subsidiaries. >>> >> > >> > > > -- > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. > > > > >
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