Oh yeah I forgot Palm. Frankly the Windows phone slightly tempted me. Palm never did.
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Tom C <caka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh yeah I forgot Windows Mobile. > > But still is sleek and glass patentable? > > Tom C. > > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Tom C <caka...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Aug 28, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Tom C wrote: >>>> >>>> There's only so many ways to make a hand-held computer/telephone that >>>> makes sense. Shape-wise, size-wise, all the ergonomics. >>>> >>>> Why don't you sit down and try to think of the way you would do it if >>>> you were dreaming it up from scratch? >>>> >>> >>> If you look at the array of Samsung phones available immediately before the >>> iPhone launch, you'd have Samsung's answer. >>> >>> Post iPhone, they all turned into sleek little glass tablets. Not so the >>> year before. Not even close! >>> >>> -Charles >> >> Your comparing Apples to Oranges. Aside from Blackerry/RIM was there a >> smartphone before the iPhone? >> >> Like I said Apple sacrificed a huge slice of it's potential customer >> base by entering contracts with Cingular/AT&T as the exclusive US >> carrier for 4 years! I'd venture the Android market would only be >> half it's size had that not occurred. >> >> Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.