Even though we knew it was going to go to the top 50, it still seems to go against the idea of an “open” platform. Vamien has an opinion on the matter.
The problem with today IMs is that they offer mainly text as means of communicating. Multiple Facets IM adds photos, audio clips, video clips and even location messages to the IM experience.
What kind of restrictions are going to be put into place with Android devices? Will carriers be able to lock things down according to their own plans?
No matter how hard you try, there is nothing you can do to erase something from your past. Whether by actions or words, there are plenty of instances in each of our lives where we wish we could just take back something we said. That’s gotta be the case with Jake Orion over at Sprint.
Many sites are reporting on things that are not completely right. Or new for that matter.
The latest offering from Google’s mobile division is released for iPhones, but it has a major drawback.
In the end I give Google’s Android a better chance of “sticking” here in the US than I do the Symbian OS. There are very few S60 handsets available in the USA today, and I don’t see that changing just because the platform is now open.
While it may not be an “iPhone Killer” the Samsung Instinct gets more right than it does wrong, and is a great first entry for Sprint in the touch screen smart phone arena.
Things would be a lot different for Google had they taken this route first. Perhaps, the Android platform would be revered even more highly.
We know what the HTC Dream is, but do we know what HTC’s dreams are?
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