After a year with the 700p, if you change out the antenna for the stub 
replacement, you'll think you have a new device. And you can keep your 
big sd card and adequate battery. And you'll be happy.

Levi Wallach wrote:
> In other words, after a year with the 700P, there is still no reason to
> upgrade, right?  The only differences seem to be a few apps (most of
> which you can get the same or better via third parties), and a slightly
> smaller form factor.  Oh, and mini-SD, which to me is worse.  Also worse
> is the battery life.  So in essence all in all it is a downgrade.
> 
> Luckily I hadn't been keeping track of all this stuff much and so wasn't
> anticipating much.  Like Don, I have my eyes on a more revolutionary
> jump to a new platform (Palmix or whatever they call it).  The 700P, as
> I've said before, does almost everything I want/need right now.  Sure,
> the browser could be better, and multithreading would be nice, as would
> built-in A2DP, but these are icing at this point.  Looking at an iPhone
> in person may cause me to start viewing my phone as clunky and
> old-fashioned (at least in look and feel), but at this stage of life,
> that's ok with me :-P.  Maybe this will at least drive prices down on
> earlier phones like the 650, and even 700P so that I can perhaps afford
> to get one for my wife at some point... 

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