The iPhone features Samsung coveted (pictures)
A 2010 "relative evaluation report" purportedly details Samsung's desire to be more like Apple -- "more luxurious" in design, with more "fun factor."
James Martin
Landscape controls
Apple says that an internal Samsung document is proof that the company intended to copy the popular iPhone piece by piece and step by step.
The "relative evaluation report" on the Galaxy S1 and iPhone, published in March 2010, goes through Apple's iPhone features one by one, pointing out the differences lacking in Samsung products and "direction for improvement" steps Samsung must take to offer the functionality of the wildly popular device.
This graphic highlighting the iPhone's landscape controls is captioned: Directions for improvement: Landscape mode should be supported whether rotated horizontally to the right or left.
Click on for a look at more of Samsung's analysis of its own products, and how they compared to Apple's iPhone, and more directions for improvement.
The "relative evaluation report" on the Galaxy S1 and iPhone, published in March 2010, goes through Apple's iPhone features one by one, pointing out the differences lacking in Samsung products and "direction for improvement" steps Samsung must take to offer the functionality of the wildly popular device.
This graphic highlighting the iPhone's landscape controls is captioned: Directions for improvement: Landscape mode should be supported whether rotated horizontally to the right or left.
Click on for a look at more of Samsung's analysis of its own products, and how they compared to Apple's iPhone, and more directions for improvement.
Menu icons
Make it fit
Loading?
Remove the unnecessary
Icon detailing
Icon effects
Increased legibility
Transition effects
Intuitive icons
Select intuitive, emotional backgrounds
Sound effects
Functional UX
Dynamic effects
Make it fun
Smooth camera preview
Fun maps animations
Page flipping animations
Shaking icons
Deleting is fun, too
Flying envelopes, boring trash
Review policy on copying
More dynamic camera
Video preview
Voice editing functions
Fewer steps, better access
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