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Why are our mini-computers called smartphones?
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RE: Why are our mini-computers called smartphones?
(August 8, 2018 at 11:17 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: Dumbphones didn't test as well during the marketing phase.

Neither did, "Immature, Dumb-ass Phones." But watching some of my co-workers with these things suggests to me that that would have been a more appropriate name.
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Albert Einstein
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RE: Why are our mini-computers called smartphones? - by AFTT47 - August 8, 2018 at 11:33 pm

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