[geeks] iPhone alternatives

[Lionel Peterson]

On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:55 PM, Michael Parson <mparson at bl.org> wrote:

> On Jan 29, 2009, at 1:24 PM, John Francini wrote:
>
>> On 29 Jan 2009, at 13:35, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
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>>> I thought about getting an iTouch, but Apple does annoying things  
>>> like leave off features and charge more than the iPhone, plus it  
>>> would mean carrying two devices.  Most important missing feature  
>>> in iPhone is a GPS.  Seems a really silly omission.
>>
>> It doesn't?  <http://www.apple.com/iphone/features/maps.html>
>>
>> Or do you really mean "turn-by-turn directions", a la TomTom,  
>> Magellan, etc?
>
> I think he meant "Most important feature missing from the iTouch,  
> that the iPhone has, is a GPS."

<grumpy old man>
    It's a Touch, not an iTouch...
</grumpy old man>