@corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoWhy can't we go back to small phones?www.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square296fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: android@lemdro.id
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWhy can't we go back to small phones?www.spacebar.news@corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square296fedilinkcross-posted to: android@lemdro.id
minus-squareTinyShonklinkfedilinkEnglish0•10 months 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]linkfedilinkEnglish0•10 months agoYeah, because nobody wanted to call a phone a phablet. It’s a stupid name.
minus-square@MadBigote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•10 months 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.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-210 months 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.