[Discuss] [OT] Smart Phones

[kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)]

On 03/01/2013 08:31 AM, Mark Woodward wrote:
> I think I was the last human being above the age of 16 to get a smart 
> phone. Android, of course. I think the people who claim that they are 
> "life changing" are using more than a bit of hyperbole. 

But then you go on to describe how life changing it is...

Everyone is looking at their phones all the time, teenage girls don't 
talk for hours at a time, etc.

I am amazed at what an impressive *phone* my Galaxy Nexus is. Go back a 
couple decades and think about it as a "telephone": wow! Okay, but the 
telephone part is what I use least. Pretty amazing.

-kb, the Kent who recommends only Nexus Androids so as to not get extra 
manufacturer or carrier cruft.