fer0n@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoThe difference of stealing yourself vs being stolen fromlemm.eeimagemessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1659arrow-down133file-textcross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
arrow-up1626arrow-down1imageThe difference of stealing yourself vs being stolen fromlemm.eefer0n@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square148fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: android@lemmy.world
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47arrow-down4·1 year agoEven the iPhone itself was just a more advanced version of a PDA or other handheld PC device that existed years before it. Logically, phones would have advanced similarly with or without Apple.
minus-squaretosmo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 year agoTo be fair, Apple had a PDA, the Newton, back in 1993… Not that it was the 1st again…
minus-squareDrQuint@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoI had one called the iPaq. Apple has since then made it illegal to trademark products starting with “i”. Irony.
minus-squareephimetheus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down6·1 year agoIt wasn’t an entirely new concept but it completely redefined what it could be. Look up what Android looked like until the iPhone was demoed.
Even the iPhone itself was just a more advanced version of a PDA or other handheld PC device that existed years before it. Logically, phones would have advanced similarly with or without Apple.
To be fair, Apple had a PDA, the Newton, back in 1993… Not that it was the 1st again…
I had one called the iPaq.
Apple has since then made it illegal to trademark products starting with “i”. Irony.
iRony.
It wasn’t an entirely new concept but it completely redefined what it could be. Look up what Android looked like until the iPhone was demoed.