• Today's Umbrage Inducer: CIO's "Why the Storm is better than the iPhone"

    Saturday, November 15th, 2008

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    Eric Zeman, my favorite Phonescoop editor after Rich, wrote a fairly cogent article debunking the flame bait put out by CIO magazine comparing the Storm to the iPhone.

    While the complaints are valid – stereo Bluetooth would be nice and a removable battery would be nicer – I think RIM is good at what it does – namely being better at mail than Windows Mobile and Symbian while the iPhone is good a what it does – doing everything else better than Windows Mobile and Symbian. Let’s let these two colossi live in relative peace so RIM and iPhone can be the mullet of the phone world: business up front, party in the back.

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