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Because I want to scrap my crappy iPhone and move to the glorious world of Windows Mobile (not!) - it would be "fun and interesting" to have a WinMobile phone, having owned every other smartphone OS on the planet (Symbian, S60, iPhone, Palm, Blackberry), but no WinMo

You missed the Chandler project, Mitch Kapor's newly released product, which looks like it contains similar features to Outlook, and is Windows, Mac and Linux compatible. http://chandlerproject.org/

Another is that people may be starting to realize that cost is a far bigger picture than acquisition costs alone. The support and feeding of a Windows machine is expensive, typically running 5-6 times more time and effort than an OS X machine (from data on over 500,000 machines). Just defending against virus and spyware attacks alone is a…

"as long as we get Target Disk Mode via some other format (Ethernet would be nice, if you’re up to it, Mr. Jobs), the list of reasons to keep FireWire around seems to be growing shorter and shorter." And this is one key point - target disk mode. Get this running over gigabit ethernet, and THE major argument in retaining FW is mute. The other…