Cellphone Tech! What About Access?

Steve Hoad <[email protected]> Fri, 4 Apr 2008 07:54:41 -0400

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Technology moves forward while access, at least in some quarters, languishes.  Can we catch a break in this leading edge?  What are "the tradeoffs" of having a keypad and a touch screen?
Here's an article from the New York Times where the tradeoffs are mentioned but not explored... 
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Mobile Phone Industry Takes Aim at the iPhoneBy LAURA M. HOLSONTouch screens, the mobile Internet and devices packed withmultimedia capabilities dominated the discussion this weekat CTIA Wireless 2008.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/04/technology/04phone.html?th&emc=thposting from Emma's Family FarmWindsor Maine;Steve Hoad
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