Friday, November 09, 2007

You can keep your iPhone, Mr Jobs

Amid scenes no doubt reminiscent of Beatlemania, tonight at 6:02pm hordes of slavering geeks will be hitting the shops to acquire for themselves an iPhone. In theory, I should be one of them...

In practice however, I shall be otherwise occupied. Recently I did upgrade my mobile to a Nokia N95. This is an absolutely stonking piece of kit - it does much more than the iPhone, such as GPS for example, has a much better camera (Zeiss lens, 5 megapixels) and the phone's free on a £30/month contract.

By comparison, the iPhone costs £269 on a minimum £35/month contract. Talk about paying for a name...