I couldn't have said it better than what Gerald had posted.
The main interest is in identifying what Apple had done 'right' to gain such a huge marketshare in such little time and how that is relevant to N900.

PS: Personally, I don't rank devices in universal term like A "is better than" B, because it's very subjective (different for every person) and it's even different for a person in different environment\condition (use cases).

@sachin: I'm so very sorry for harassing you
Please accept my apology: