iPhone is NOT a Smart Phone

By iPhone News Blog Staff on January 25, 2007 10:57 AM | | Comments (0)

According to researcher, Philip Solis, an analyst for ABI Research, Apple's upcoming iPhone is NOT a Smartphone because it limits 3rd party software by being a closed system.

"Therefore, we must conclude at this point that, based on our current definition, the iPhone is not a smart phone; it's a very high-end feature phone... Feature phones have third-party applications too, but these are relatively weak and limited to applications that work with the middleware such as Java and Brew."

Read more at InformationWeek.

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