Speaking at a conference QuakeCon 2008 in Dallas last week, the founder of id Software John Carmack (John Carmack) spoke very positively against iPhone from Apple.

According to the developer, unlike most other phones, iPhone can be run on high-quality game with modern graphics. Another plus this platform - direct distribution through a scheme App Store and rather attractive environment for developers. Iron apparatus specialist classed home to filling stations Sega Dreamcast, which compete with PlayStation 2. The creator of Doom believes touch smartphone powerful Nintendo DS and PSP combined.

But Carmack (Carmack) does not think that the iPhone will be the best solution for mobile entertainment enthusiasts. In his view the product will not be able to buy up copies billion, respectively, and global influence on the market for portable games, he would not.