@AbouBenAdhem to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 2 years ago"Phones" were named after the Greek word for "sound", but modern phones are used in silence as often as not.message-square19arrow-up1222arrow-down128
arrow-up1194arrow-down1message-square"Phones" were named after the Greek word for "sound", but modern phones are used in silence as often as not.@AbouBenAdhem to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square19
minus-square@fidodolink18•2 years agoI would argue that they are PDAs and smart phone is just an alternate branding. The name PDA just didn’t take off because it sounds dorky.
minus-square@lapingvinolink3•2 years agoyep, PDAs became more widely attractive when phone functionality got added. or you have an iPod Touch.
I would argue that they are PDAs and smart phone is just an alternate branding. The name PDA just didn’t take off because it sounds dorky.
yep, PDAs became more widely attractive when phone functionality got added. or you have an iPod Touch.