Krauerking@lemy.lol to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoCellphones went from cool form factor mini computers to mandatory personal identification and spying devicesmessage-squaremessage-square121linkfedilinkarrow-up1653arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1644arrow-down1message-squareCellphones went from cool form factor mini computers to mandatory personal identification and spying devicesKrauerking@lemy.lol to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square121linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestickyprimer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoHeh - first one I saw was literally a little suitcase you’d open up with the handset inside. Then they were built into cars for a while. Only THEN came the handheld brick ;D
minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lolOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoTouche, should have said smart phones but even the old ones that let you send T6 messages like a pager were pretty advanced cool tech vs this.
minus-squareprotist@retrofed.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI think we’re talking about the early smartphone period, circa 2009-2015
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Heh - first one I saw was literally a little suitcase you’d open up with the handset inside. Then they were built into cars for a while. Only THEN came the handheld brick ;D
Touche, should have said smart phones but even the old ones that let you send T6 messages like a pager were pretty advanced cool tech vs this.
I think we’re talking about the early smartphone period, circa 2009-2015