Comments on: Hilarious Apple iPhone advertising spoof – make sure your fingers are clean! http://www.intomobile.com/2007/06/20/hilarious-apple-iphone-advertising-spoof-make-sure-your-fingers-are-clean.html Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:48:22 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Lars http://www.intomobile.com/2007/06/20/hilarious-apple-iphone-advertising-spoof-make-sure-your-fingers-are-clean.html/comment-page-1/#comment-14785 Lars Thu, 21 Jun 2007 01:36:36 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/06/20/hilarious-apple-iphone-advertising-spoof-make-sure-your-fingers-are-clean.html#comment-14785 "Everybody's been so focused on how usable the touchscreen keyboard might be that no one has thought about how smudges will affect actual usage." Posted 13 January on Wireless Watch Japan http://wirelesswatch.jp/2007/01/13/has-apple-started-a-mobile-computing-revolution/ There are several issues (beyond the no 3rd party apps) at first blush; for starters a touch screen as the ‘only’ input feature - can you say finger grease - seems to ignore the common reality of text messaging. “Everybody’s been so focused on how usable the touchscreen keyboard might be that no one has thought about how smudges will affect actual usage.”

Posted 13 January on Wireless Watch Japan
http://wirelesswatch.jp/2007/01/13/has-apple-started-a-mobile-computing-revolution/

There are several issues (beyond the no 3rd party apps) at first blush; for starters a touch screen as the ‘only’ input feature – can you say finger grease – seems to ignore the common reality of text messaging.

]]> By: Steve http://www.intomobile.com/2007/06/20/hilarious-apple-iphone-advertising-spoof-make-sure-your-fingers-are-clean.html/comment-page-1/#comment-14735 Steve Wed, 20 Jun 2007 18:21:51 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/2007/06/20/hilarious-apple-iphone-advertising-spoof-make-sure-your-fingers-are-clean.html#comment-14735 As you know, I've been ranting against touch-screens on smartphones for ages. Using fingers rather than a stylus merely adds one more reason why they don't work! As you know, I’ve been ranting against touch-screens on smartphones for ages. Using fingers rather than a stylus merely adds one more reason why they don’t work!

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