> > Innovation is not just inventing.
excellent point. On 1/14/07, Arnþór Snær <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Is there something more to the WiFi/Browser capability of the iPhone > that sets it apart? > > Those are features. What sets the iPhone appart, (according to the demo), > is > that it's got new features, style, improvements on existing tools (sms, > voicemail, phone). Add to that, it all seems very usable. Innovation is > not > just inventing. > > -Addi > > On 1/13/07, Joshua Kinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <jkinberg%40gmail.com>> > wrote: > > > > Phones/mobile devices with WiFi and fully functional web browsers have > > been around for a while. In fact, I have a Windows Mobile device in my > > pocket (T-Mobile Dash) that has WiFi and IE browser. I could also > > choose to install Opera, Minimo (Mozilla Browser for Windows Mobile), > > or another commerically available web browser (there are a few > > others). > > > > Is there something more to the WiFi/Browser capability of the iPhone > > that sets it apart? Is it because the display size is larger/higher > > resolution? > > > > -Josh > > > > On 1/13/07, [EMAIL > > PROTECTED]<groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com><groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com>< > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com><groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com>> wrote: > > > :( > > > > > > But this platform is still a huge step forward. Because of the fully > > > functional web browser and wifi a TREMENDOUS amount of innovation can > > > happen on the webservices layer. All this does is put a limit on > > > innovation. Apple has given themselves a speed brake... That > > > said... in response I almost gurantee that all the competing hardware > > > manufacturers will try to play catchup by opening up their hardware > > > completely in the hopes that 3rd parties will develop on these > > > platforms and make them more competitive with apple. > > > > > > So all in all... it's a great day for the mobile web/ mobile > computing. > > > > > > -Mike > > > mmeiser.com/blog > > > mefeedia.com > > > > > > On 1/13/07, Steve Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > <steve%40dvmachine.com><steve%40dvmachine.com>> > > wrote: > > > > "There is no opportunity right now for third party development". He > > > > told Macworld: "Right now the opportunities are limited to the > > > > accessory market." > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.macworld.co.uk/ipod-itunes/news/index.cfm?newsid=16926&pagtype=allchandate > > > > > > > > and other commentary about this at: > > > > > > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/12/apple_lockdown_iphone/ > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > Steve Elbows > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > ||== > || Arnþór Snær Sævarsson > || write : [EMAIL PROTECTED] <arnthorsnaer%40gmail.com> > || browse : www.escape.is > || talk : +354 898 8653 > ||== > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- Sull http://vlogdir.com (a project) http://SpreadTheMedia.org (my blog) http://interdigitate.com (otherly) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
