You could see this one coming for a long time. The beauty and bane of the iPhone is how well and often it accesses the network without the user really thinking about it. The more they sell, the worse it gets. The question is whether this will end up changing the user experience or not once they start to have to be concerned about excessive usage.
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 6:01:44 PM, you wrote: JS> I saw something today about AT&T changing the T.O.S. for iPhones & iPods JS> today. JS> No more unlimited internet access. JS> From: William Robb >> On 02/06/2010 2:48 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: >>> > On Jun 1, 2010, at 11:21 , P. J. Alling wrote: >>> > >>>> >> Much as I'd like to see Linux take off, it doesn't give me confidence, >>>> >> and Apple has been playing on MS's turf all along without making major >>>> >> inroads into their core business. >>>> >> >>>> >> If Microsoft gets it's act back together, easier said than done, it >>>> >> may make Google more than a bit uncomfortable. In the past MS hasn't >>>> >> been above dirty tricks to maintain it's market share and probably >>>> >> wouldn't be above such activities in gaining market share either. But >>>> >> MS has the power of inertia behind it. Apple doesn't. >>> > >>> > >>> > http://tinyurl.com/23qnozo >>> > >> >> I suspect that if Microsoft had started making telephones, and MP3 >> players, they would have landed back in front of the US Senate on >> combines investigation charges again. >> I must admit, the iPad looks like a pretty cool toy, though time will >> only tell if it grows up past that market. >> I suspect I'd get one of those before I bought another laptop, since I >> don't especially need a real computer when I'm traveling. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
