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What exactly do you mean that people dream of an iPhone making them happy? What do you think people expect an iPhone to do, that it doesn't?
In general, products that don't deliver on expectations lead to customers complaining that the expectations aren't meet. How often do you see such complaints from people who have brought an iPhone?
I keep hoping that voice activation features will be helpful. Up to now, they haven't been, at least for me. They just do not work consistently enough. Apparently they do for some people, and I expect that at some future time they will for me, but up to now they have consistently failed that expectation, even though I keep hoping it will work.