A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread John Holmblad
All, fyi. Yesterday I found this news clip from Cnet concerning the Sprint XOHM Wimax launch and it features cameos of the N810 including an showdown between it and the Iphone (download speeds over XOHM on the one hand and ATT HSDPA on the other). Bad news for team XOHM/Nokia: Team

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread kenneth marken
On Saturday 11 October 2008 12:43:06 John Holmblad wrote: All, fyi. Yesterday I found this news clip from Cnet concerning the Sprint XOHM Wimax launch and it features cameos of the N810 including an showdown between it and the Iphone (download speeds over XOHM on the one hand and ATT HSDPA

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Gary
I'm not impressed. That's like having a motorcycle race a scooter -- the motorcycle is on I-5 from Seattle to Portland (Sprint or ATT) and the scooter's on I-5 from Los Angeles to San Francisco (ATT or Sprint) and both are trying to get to Salt Lake City first (Akamai's data centers that are

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Jonathan Greene
Think it's more a matter of totally different device categories and markets. iPhone is a focused on a broad consumer market and the NIT is not. On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not impressed. That's like having a motorcycle race a scooter -- the motorcycle is

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Gary
Jonathan Greene wrote: Think it's more a matter of totally different device categories and markets. iPhone is a focused on a broad consumer market and the NIT is not. To me, that sounds like you're saying the dog is a shelty and poodle mix while the mule is the offspring of an Abyssinian

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Tim Ashman
I also think if there was flash on the cnet page the iphone would just skip it thus making the test easier for the iphone. I amazes me that a supposed educated tech review firm would miss this point entirely. I think they are just lame or they are slanted toward getting that next apple

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also think if there was flash on the cnet page the iphone would just skip it thus making the test easier for the iphone. I amazes me that a supposed educated tech review firm would miss this point entirely. I think they