On Nov 1, 2009, at 6:32 AM, [email protected] wrote:
I am sure that the Droid will cover a number of the bases that the
iPhone does not handle...
Here's one...
"Is the Motorola Droid ugly?"
"... I know you'll tell me phones aren't supposed to be cute. They're
supposed to be fabulously functional devices that liberate you from
your daily grind.
"And I will tell you that if the iPhone wasn't such a fabulously
pretty little thing, they wouldn't even sell a tenth of the number
they have.
"Yet it doesn't look revolutionary.
"Perhaps, when one espies this new device and takes it into one's
palms, they will sweat uncontrollably as it radiates a charm that has
not yet been exposed by lenses.
"Yet right now the Droid feels utilitarian rather than breakthrough.
It seems to have all the sex appeal of a middle manager.
"It's not necessarily right that the world should be this way. But
humans are who we are--ridiculously susceptible to the surface
pleasure.:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-10386430-71.html
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