In his controversial iPhone launch back in January, Steve Jobs questioned whether 'smartphones' were really all that smart. In their place, he ushered in the iPhone (with the famous '5 years ahead' quote). But, comparing like with like, how does the iPhone stand up to a direct comparison with the cream of the competition?
Guest writer Asri al-Baker: While reading Eldar Murtazin's preview of MOTORiZR Z8, there are some screenshots that made me think "Why does my P990 does not have that cool Home screen?"... It's ironic that a device heavily promoted as a multimedia beast has more business oriented functions than the P990 which Sony Ericsson claims as the ultimate mobile office...
Who says P990 can be used only with the touchscreen? It was designed to be used with several different methods. In fact, when it is used with the flip closed, it can do almost anything that it can when using the touchscreen. Flip-closed use is not limited to telephony and text messaging only! Read on, as UIQ 3 evangelist Asri al-Baker describes a day with a self-imposed 'flip only' rule....