BlackBerry Storm - FAIL
Posted Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:38:28 AM
"But neither I, nor any of the several BlackBerry addicts I asked to
try it out, considered typing on the Storm’s keyboard to be very
similar to using the keyboard of a traditional full-sized BlackBerry"
"... that wow-inducing clickable screen - just isn’t all that great."
"TIRED OS lag on a piece of hardware this gorgeous is unacceptable. Scrolling through menus is jagged, slow, and pokey."
"Ultimately, the Storm’s touch interface feels like a failed experiment."
- Walt Mossberg,
Wall Street Journal
"... that wow-inducing clickable screen - just isn’t all that great."
- Joshua Topolsky, Engadget
"TIRED OS lag on a piece of hardware this gorgeous is unacceptable. Scrolling through menus is jagged, slow, and pokey."
- Daniel Dumas, Wired.com
"Ultimately, the Storm’s touch interface feels like a failed experiment."
- Yardena Arar, PC World.
I, of course, have not used the Storm, but once I do I will write my own review and see how it compares to those above.
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There are 3 comments on this article
Joshua Rountree (16 years ago)
haven't played with it, but definitely interested
tony cipollone (16 years ago)
I will check back and let you be my guinea pig. My sprint contract is up and am in the market for a replacement.
John Beagle (16 years ago)
Hey, it's first gen, wait for revision, you will like it more.