I was only having a discussion with my mate today that the actual tech in the iPhone is really nothing new (accelerometers, touch screens etc) but the way they've harnessed them is what makes them so appealing.
Seems Nokia think they've been pinching their technology lol
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8321058.stm
Seems Nokia think they've been pinching their technology lol
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8321058.stm