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I love how conversations conveniently slide off just to argue about stuff. The comment said "invented the modern slab-of-glass smartphone industry". That's it
by mushyhammer 5y ago
I love how conversations conveniently slide off just to argue about stuff.
The comment said "invented the modern slab-of-glass smartphone industry".
That's it, that's true, there was no "slab-of-glass" smartphone industry. The comment did not say "invented the smartphone industry" — all comments after it are just unrelated.
Yes there was there were smartphones 10 years prior. No they were not slabs of glass.
- raldi 5y agoIndeed. Particularly the bit about how pre-iPhone products met "any other definition of a smartphone". To me, multitouch is the sine qua non of a smartphone.
- samatman 5y agoHey, thanks for parsing my sentence correctly. That's been an issue in some of the replies.
- endisneigh 5y agopeople have amazingly poor reading comprehension lol
- rospaya 5y agoYou are still missing a huge point with Blackberry, which was the part I responded to.