[IxDA Discuss] iPhone and Apple

[Esteban Barahona]

The one that is just a phone? ...maybe with chat and VoIP over WiFi. What's
somewhat funny about the finally released iPhone is that it's "3 rumours in
one": the resurrection of the Newton, the widescreen iPod and the Apple
Phone.

2007/1/9, John Grøtting <g at g-s.de>:
>
> Ok, let's assume that this device really misses some important needs
> for various audience. Apple tends to make 2-3 devices in a category
> to address these various needs. We are just seeing the first iPhone.
> The next one or two models will serve other needs. Is one needed for
> people who really need something smaller? Is there another need for
> people who want much more storage? What other key needs would drive
> other models in this product line?
>
> John Grøtting
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> Am 09.01.2007 um 22:17 schrieb Mark Schraad:
>
> > The iPhone is obviously very cool and very sexy. But it is not so
> > much a phone as a really good Newton that makes calls and emails.
> > Not to be a buzz kill, but I can't fit it into my jeans pocket and
> > I have no idea how to keep the screen from being scratched.
> >
> > I can see how this could be a VERY handy device - particularly for
> > business executives at the level that don't often sit at or carry a
> > computer during the day.
> >
> > I, however, and stll looking for a combo solution. If the iPhone
> > had a data card that I could slide into a small clam shell unit (or
> > shuffle like thing) - keeping the same phone number and data, but
> > with much less bulk, I would buy it in a second.
> >
> >
> > On another note: there is an excellent article on the Business Week
> > site that cedits Apple for raising awareness of Design's importance
> > in the business world. An excellent article to give to a client or
> > boss.
> >
> > Mark
> >
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