@Anand Yeah, it does. Nokia claims they used a resistive touchscreen in the 5800 because Asian people don't like using their fingers with touch screens and would rather use stylii and "plectrums" (which apparently is a fancy name for a guitar pick) instead. I have a feeling that the cheaper price might have been a factor as well.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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@Anand Yeah, it does. Nokia claims they used a resistive touchscreen in the 5800 because Asian people don't like using their fingers with touch screens and would rather use stylii and "plectrums" (which apparently is a fancy name for a guitar pick) instead. I have a feeling that the cheaper price might have been a factor as well.