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Old Sep 6, 2007 | 2:44 am
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Originally Posted by voop
the cover-phone is now an S60r3 smartphone in its own right, meaning (so I have understood) that the E90 runs two mostly independent instances of [parts of] the OS. To some, this might be good, but to me....I don't see the point: the cover-phone is just to make calls, and all I want is a keypad for numbers, access to the contacts application and perhaps a watch so I can check the time without opening the thing. For sending SMSes and so on, I would open and use the real keyboard.
In fact, it's just one phone with two screens. It's only running one instance of the OS - just in a rather cleverer way than the 9500 (etc) was.
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