http://helloform.com/blog/2009/01/why-apple-needed-the-palm-pre/ A blog on building experiences Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:07:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://helloform.com/blog/2009/01/why-apple-needed-the-palm-pre/comment-page-1/#comment-113 Gustavo Felisberto Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:01:44 +0000 http://helloform.com/?p=197#comment-113 I can't agree more with you. I bought my iPhone just this last December but I already had used one for a couple of months. And it is a killer as a PHONE. And it can grow in that direction with cool and helpfull applications. My only concern with the Palm phone is that developers will make the following assumption: 1- There are already houndreds of games for the iPhone 2- Palm is a brand of PDA for "serious" applications and not games 3- with 1 and 2 : If (build game) { iPhone } else if (build serious app) { PalmPre } I can’t agree more with you. I bought my iPhone just this last December but I already had used one for a couple of months. And it is a killer as a PHONE. And it can grow in that direction with cool and helpfull applications. My only concern with the Palm phone is that developers will make the following assumption:
1- There are already houndreds of games for the iPhone
2- Palm is a brand of PDA for “serious” applications and not games
3- with 1 and 2 : If (build game) { iPhone } else if (build serious app) { PalmPre }

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