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Story: Why Apple's iPhone is like a 1981 IBM PC

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Posted by: CannotBelieveIAmResponding (Friday 28 March 2008, 12:32 PM)

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What? No background apps? Hurry-Switch to MS/Android before it is too late!

Interesting premise - releasing a limited SDK for a limited device somehow will make it even harder for Apple to sell all those iPhones.

I guess I had better ditch my iPhone and go back to my Windows Mobile phone. After all, what's the use in continuing to use my iPhone when I know that no one will ever be able to write a multitasking app? Sigh....

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