Yeah, marketing: forcing you to buy shit you will never need.
On 2/3/10, sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote:
> * David Tweed [2010-02-03 08:32]:
>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:15 AM, Noah Birnel wrote:
>> > On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 04:49:52PM +0100, sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote:
>> >
>> >>... a mobile ph
> The over-equiped mobile phone fails at being general purpose portable
> *mobile* computer due to the battery life for example. Having acceptable
> battery life with the same equipment would result in other
> weight/dimensions which would not fit in peoples' understanding for mobile
> or portable
* David Tweed [2010-02-03 08:32]:
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:15 AM, Noah Birnel wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 04:49:52PM +0100, sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote:
> >
> >>... a mobile phone with integrated camera,
> >> touch screen, 'apps' for learning languages, etc. is as much suckless as an
>
* Noah Birnel [2010-02-03 05:46]:
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 04:49:52PM +0100, sta...@cs.tu-berlin.de wrote:
>
> >... a mobile phone with integrated camera,
> > touch screen, 'apps' for learning languages, etc. is as much suckless as an
> > axe with a door bell, toilet paper and nuclear power gen