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> vendors discovered if you tell people that the handheld computer you're selling them is a "phone" they'll buy that, and then of course they actually wanted a
by kbutler 3y ago
> vendors discovered if you tell people that the handheld computer you're selling them is a "phone" they'll buy that, and then of course they actually wanted a handheld computer, so they'll keep buying them even as actually they now realise they don't want to make telephone calls
So much this.
And we expected tablets to become more popular, but instead phones grew to the max screen size that still allows pocketability.