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This was for devices that only worked with a stylus, so if you lost the stylus you couldn't use most features of the device anymore. Modern styluses like the S
by diebeforei485 5y ago
This was for devices that only worked with a stylus, so if you lost the stylus you couldn't use most features of the device anymore.
Modern styluses like the Surface Tablet Pen or Apple Pencil are for drawing and note-taking, in addition to still being able to use fingers on the touchscreen.
- FireBeyond 5y agoThis is revisionist history. In the keynote, he never mentions "devices that require a stylus". He says "who wants a stylus? Yuck!" and "if you see a stylus, someone did something wrong". This spin into "well _obviously_ Steve meant X" is purely personality worship, not borne of his words.
- diebeforei485 5y ago> In the keynote, he never mentions "devices that require a stylus". Back in 2007, if something came with a stylus, it was overwhelmingly the case that the stylus was required.