What make iPhone 'Cool'

Example of a big multi-touch display that the smaller Apple iPhone will have

With the slick interface and the design of the phone it self makes it look nice to hold. But one of the main attraction is the multi-touch screen feature for iPhone which enhances the technology for a mobile phone. With the multi-touch feature it also improves a new way how the human and computer acan interact more differently and somewhat more flexible. Refering this forum which are talking abit about the multi-touch on iPhone, as it attracts more people to be eager to use its features and saying about application that can be use in iPhone.

Like the sci-fi movies such as Star Trek or the Star Wars technology where the characters are able to use a technology like this to interact by touching a flat screen that can be manipulated as well.
From this technology which made iPhone become an anticipated product and making it as a good example of a small mobile device to have such feature, the multi-touch actually is influencing others company and developments of devices to demonstrate something more. Besides that it can be applicable in many type of interactions in the future such as entertainment features as a summary of this website here which is talking about how it can be applied to vista and to plan to apply it for other devices. So Apple iPhone have actually made new way for device to be as cool as multi-touch, imagine interactions with multi-touch displaywith games, however this is not only the cool thing about the iPhone.

Here is link to a video of a prototype version of the multi-touch screen by Jeff Han, 2006. Click Here