Story: Why Apple's iPhone is like a 1981 IBM PC
Horses for courses
"...determined to force its vision on the world ..."
If you like Apple's vision, and legions of iPod and iPhone customers clearly do, buy their products.
If you don't like Apple's vision, buy something else.
Buy some brick that runs Windows mobile, allows third party apps to run in the background, is available in a rainbow of colours and you'll be in seventh heaven!
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Story: Why Apple's iPhone is like a 1981 IBM PC
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I agree...there's a conspiracy hardmanb -
Ah, but is it a smartphone? disposableidentity -
Google's Android platform far more flexible than i... 1000030281 -
What? No background apps? Hurry-Switch to MS/Andro... CannotBelieveIAmResponding -
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Rushed to market kdarling

