| Apple, the software maker is more popularly known | | | | But it seems that Apple has forgotten the fact while |
| as iPhone maker these days. It is the most hyped | | | | designing iPhone. iPhone can’t sync with Bluetooth |
| gadget of recent times with a spectacular launch. | | | | stereo or in-car Bluetooth hands-free. It lacks A2DP on |
| Dream gadget of users, wannabe device for style | | | | Bluetooth. |
| definers, and luxury device for rich people; it fits to all in | | | | No Replacable battery: Most funny thing, you cannot |
| each category. Its boasting looks and features have | | | | change the battery of a cell phone at your own. This is |
| left others far behind in the race.iPhone has been | | | | really irritating but if you are an iPhone user, you will |
| debuted in Indian markets also and for no surprise, it is | | | | have to face it. To replace the battery, you have to |
| selling like hot cakes. Host for a bundle of features and | | | | send it to Apple store and then sustain for 2-3 days |
| most significantly the touchscreen, the device lacks | | | | which is really very stupid thing to do nowadays. |
| many basic features which are wannabe these days. | | | | Forget about sending forwards and MMS: Making it |
| The article will enlist all such features: | | | | simpler, in nut shell it can be said that you can only |
| Absence of Video Recording is the most disappointing | | | | send text messages or snapshots of e-mail texts, but |
| feature of the iPhone. For INR 31,000, feature’s | | | | completely wipe it from your mind that you can use |
| presence was must to have as is today found in most | | | | your iPhone for sending MMS occasionally to your |
| basic cell phones even at lower ends. | | | | friends. Even sending the same SMS to multiple |
| No high resolution camera: When market is flooded | | | | contacts at single point of time is rather a no feature |
| with phones having camera up to 8 MP, 2MP camera | | | | and simply saying sorry impression for users. |
| is still a very disappointing feature. It is really a very | | | | The next sorry feature is the absence of support for |
| petty feature. Above all, optical zoom and flash are | | | | Adobe files. In simpler words, you cannot view Flash |
| also missing. | | | | files on your iPhone. Thus, the lack of Flash support for |
| Forget Cut, Copy and Paste: With smart PDAs in the | | | | the Safari Web browser limits the access of several |
| market cut, copy and paste is a feature that makes its | | | | websites on the iPhone. |
| presence to be felt. But Apple is not in the same bag. It | | | | Above all and may be the most disappointing feature, it |
| has stayed away from it and no surprise, has invited | | | | is really a tedious job to get support from operators in |
| the rage from users. Usually, every PDA in the market | | | | setting iPhone. No support for customizing ring tones. |
| is equipped with this basic utility but with iPhone you will | | | | The feature that misses it on the list of professional |
| have to type word by word everything same rather | | | | users is the “push” email feature which is |
| than copying it from say, like web. | | | | enjoyed by all BlackBerry users and is the best way |
| No Bluetooth: Sharing of files or data on phones using | | | | for them to stay in touch with office while physically |
| Bluetooth is a common practice with cell phone users. | | | | away from that. |