There have been several attempt at merging the iPod and the mobile phone but each has so many compromises that most people end up going back to carrying two devices. There’s no question that the next big breakthrough in mobile technology will be the hybrid mobile phone/music player, and frankly, it’s Apple’s game to lose.
Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.
There have been several attempt at merging the iPod and the mobile phone but each has so many compromises that most people end up going back to carrying two devices. There’s no question that the next big breakthrough in mobile technology will be the hybrid mobile phone/music player, and frankly, it’s Apple’s game to lose.
Read the rest of the story on my ZDNet Blog: The Apple Core.
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Docomo (Japan’s largest cellular company with close to 50 MILLION users) is introducing a new series of phones that will let you download songs 10 times faster than current speeds. Hope to see Apple license iTunes for use on Japanese mobile phones otherwise they will be left behind…
http://www.nttdocomo.com/pr/2006/001266.html
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