Given that INQ is part owned by H3G, it's doubtful that you'll see these phones on other network operators.
Also, support for Social Networking is starting to become a hygiene factor - like having GPS and a decent browser. People are going to expect that their phone does social networking, IM and twitter out of the box.
In other words, shoving twitter on a device and hoping that it'll differentiate on that alone isn't going to work. INQ need to come up with something new and compelling.
“Microsoft's not promising the world with Windows Mobile 6.5, nor are they delivering it -- it's very much a stopgap, complete with duct tape, bubble gum, and Bondo.”
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Given that INQ is part owned by H3G, it's doubtful that you'll see these phones on other network operators.
Also, support for Social Networking is starting to become a hygiene factor - like having GPS and a decent browser. People are going to expect that their phone does social networking, IM and twitter out of the box.
In other words, shoving twitter on a device and hoping that it'll differentiate on that alone isn't going to work. INQ need to come up with something new and compelling.