The software looks great, typical Google software. However the quality of the device looks terrible, ( have not actually used one yet) when compared against the blackberry bold.
I believe the bold may also be cheaper in the UK as well. RogerV wrote: > Well, I like these aspects of this phone: > > * physical keyboard with qwerty layout > * can program app software in Java > * offers Amazon mp3 music download service > * 3G network > * rotates screen for widescreen view mode > * has a some physical buttons for phone use (dial, hangup, ...) > * $179 (instead of $199) - similar 2 year contract (T-Mobile is better > customer support, tho) > * will have good integration with google apps (gmail, calendar, > maps, ...) > > iPhone offers most of these things too, but G1 has a few improvements > or features of its own (physical keyboard and physical phone buttons) > that really are a better approach. Especially given that these smart > phones are quasi replacements of networked computers. > > So on paper I like what I see in the G1 phone better than the iPhone, > however, the user experience will make the difference. Will have to > wait a few months to see how that goes for folks. Is probably very > unlikely that it is as cool to use as the iPhone overall, but it may > be quite good enough. For someone that does a lot of text > communication on a small phone device, the physical keyboard is most > compelling. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
