http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem User Experience Strategy, Ruby and Rails Web App Development Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:04:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem/comment-page-1#comment-49104 Garrick Van Buren Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:03:39 +0000 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem#comment-49104 dav3 - yes, it does make it much more attractive. Overall, Apple's managing of the iPhone changes so much, that it makes me wonder if they were caught off guard by the reaction and the issues or if they hadn't fully thought things through. dav3 – yes, it does make it much more attractive. Overall, Apple’s managing of the iPhone changes so much, that it makes me wonder if they were caught off guard by the reaction and the issues or if they hadn’t fully thought things through.

]]> http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem/comment-page-1#comment-49103 dav3 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:27:44 +0000 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem#comment-49103 does today's iphone sdk announcement render this all moot? you have to believe that was their intention all along, no? does today’s iphone sdk announcement render this all moot? you have to believe that was their intention all along, no?

]]> http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem/comment-page-1#comment-49079 Garrick Van Buren Wed, 17 Oct 2007 02:13:48 +0000 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem#comment-49079 So, anybody know if the default apps (Stocks specifically) can be removed or at least hidden? So, anybody know if the default apps (Stocks specifically) can be removed or at least hidden?

]]> http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem/comment-page-1#comment-49077 Peter Edstrom Wed, 17 Oct 2007 01:32:46 +0000 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem#comment-49077 Meh. Not to sound too much like an Apple fan-boy, but I like the iPhone as is. I could really care less that it is not an open platform. It works a heck of a lot better than most cell phones out there. My Razr was open enough, but I have to say that there was not one single 3rd party application that was worth installing. Meh. Not to sound too much like an Apple fan-boy, but I like the iPhone as is. I could really care less that it is not an open platform. It works a heck of a lot better than most cell phones out there. My Razr was open enough, but I have to say that there was not one single 3rd party application that was worth installing.

]]> http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem/comment-page-1#comment-49072 Louis F. Springer Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:15:26 +0000 http://garrickvanburen.com/archive/re-crushing-the-life-out-of-the-iphone-ecosystem#comment-49072 The closed nature of the Mac world is being amplified by the way we allow our cell phone companies to operate in the US. The whole series of episodes related to the recent iPhone release has left a bad taste for Apple for many of us who now feel a little duped. The closed nature of the Mac world is being amplified by the way we allow our cell phone companies to operate in the US. The whole series of episodes related to the recent iPhone release has left a bad taste for Apple for many of us who now feel a little duped.

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