The iPhone definitely needs some exclusive features to keep it from directly competing on same hardware value. Those WinMo, Symbian and various other brand handset are going to continue putting features that are available to every manufacturer on their handsets. They'll all be high-featured clones. If Apple can build handsets with features no other companies can match then that will be great. They won't be able to be compared on a feature for feature basis. Good move and it will keep the other companies guessing what Apple is coming out with next. Those other companies will always be a step behind.
The iPhone definitely needs some exclusive features to keep it from directly competing on same hardware value. Those WinMo, Symbian and various other brand handset are going to continue putting features that are available to every manufacturer on their handsets. They'll all be high-featured clones. If Apple can build handsets with features no other companies can match then that will be great. They won't be able to be compared on a feature for feature basis. Good move and it will keep the other companies guessing what Apple is coming out with next. Those other companies will always be a step behind.