@corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 days agoWhy can't we go back to small phones?www.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square350fedilinkarrow-up1639cross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1639external-linkWhy can't we go back to small phones?www.spacebar.news@corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 days agomessage-square350fedilinkcross-posted to: android@lemdro.idtechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squareTinyShonklinkfedilinkEnglish4•11 hours agoLarge phones are supposed to be called phablets, but it seems like that distinction was phased out as they got bigger.
minus-square_cryptagion [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish3•10 hours agoYeah, because nobody wanted to call a phone a phablet. It’s a stupid name.
minus-square@MadBigote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•10 hours agoPhablets were more like an iPad Mini than an iPhone Pro Max back then. They were huge compared to the biggest phones around. I remember seeing people talking on the street with highe phones pressed to their cheeks.
minus-square@TempermentalAnomaly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-29 hours agoThis is more of what I remember.
Large phones are supposed to be called phablets, but it seems like that distinction was phased out as they got bigger.
I remember that term. It was short-lived.
Yeah, because nobody wanted to call a phone a phablet. It’s a stupid name.
Phablets were more like an iPad Mini than an iPhone Pro Max back then. They were huge compared to the biggest phones around. I remember seeing people talking on the street with highe phones pressed to their cheeks.
This is more of what I remember.