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IPhone didn't have a pen. It didn't run symbian as it's OS. This is what I remember people complaining about.



Let's not forget Steve Balmer laughingly mention that no serious business user would ever use a phone without a physical keyboard. People here are negative for the sake of it.


He was negative for the shareholders


I bought one after using a blackberry and I was instantly sold on it because you could browse websites as if it was a computer, zooming in to the text section with a double tap. I remember my daughter wouldn't entertain the idea because it didn't run blackberry messenger which was the killer app for kids at the time.


It didn’t have a keyboard. Serious smartphones have keyboards.




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