Perhaps the most valid question ever asked in the music industry…it has got to be on Steve Jobs mind, what with the vaporware iPhone etc…
Charles Dunstone, CEO of UK’s biggest mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse voiced it well at 3GSM: “The Apple iPod has begun to normalise the idea of downloaded content on a portable device,” he said. “Will phones become iPods or will iPods become the phone? I don’t know, but it won’t take long before people want content on their iPods immediately without going to their computer.”
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