“Killer features, as a general rule, are few and far in between,” Yoni Heisler writes for BGR.
“The new 3D Touch feature on the iPhone 6s, however, is an exciting exception to this rule,” Heisler writes. “In fact, 3D Touch is arguably the first ‘killer feature’ to grace the iPhone in years.”
“Not only does 3D Touch promise to fundamentally change the way we use our smartphones, it’s arguably the most interesting advancement in smartphone interaction design since multitouch,” Heisler writes. “Thus far, almost all of the iPhone 6s reviews we’ve seen have heaped praise on Apple’s new 3D Touch feature. In fact, I don’t think it’s an overstatement to say that 3D Touch will not only persuade iPhone 6 owners to upgrade, but may also convince some Android owners to contemplate making the switch over to iOS.”
Read more in the full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: Yup.
Force Touch will be more important than most people think. — MacDailyNews, August 31, 2015
And Android, littered across a veritable junkyard full of disparate devices, will not be able to follow. — MacDailyNews, February 28, 2015
SEE ALSO:
3D Touch is an incredibly difficult feature that Apple got just right – September 16, 2015
How Apple painstakingly built iPhone 6s/Plus’ revolutionary 3D Touch over ‘multi, multi, multi years’ – September 10, 2015
Apple iPhone 6s/Plus’ revolutionary 3D Touch primes suppliers for success – September 10, 2015
3D Touch iPhone 6s/Plus: Apple’s pressure-based screens deliver a world beyond cold glass – September 10, 2015
Engadget hands-on with iPhone 6s/Plus: Using 3D Touch feels completely natural – September 9, 2015
Apple unveils the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus with 3D Touch, Apple A9, 12MP iSight camera, 4K video and more – September 9, 2015
Apple’s new Force Touch patent application reveals stylus, virtual paint brush, 3D buttons interactions – May 28, 2015
