GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago[Opinion] Apple CEO Tim Cook's Legacy Is Dull Products And Spineless Capitulationkarlbode.comexternal-linkmessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1516arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1501arrow-down1external-link[Opinion] Apple CEO Tim Cook's Legacy Is Dull Products And Spineless Capitulationkarlbode.comGolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square79linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCorhen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·16 hours agoYes and no, the first iPhone was innovative, but after that, it just became refinement.
minus-squareRioting Pacifist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·37 minutes agoWhat was the innovation in the iPhone? It was worse in almost every way except marketing than the n900. The technology had reached the point where you could have smartphones by then, I don’t see what was innovative about iPhones.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·13 hours agoIt wasn’t innovative. They took existing products, and polished and marketed them. Apple has always been a lifestyle brand.
Yes and no, the first iPhone was innovative, but after that, it just became refinement.
What was the innovation in the iPhone?
It was worse in almost every way except marketing than the n900.
The technology had reached the point where you could have smartphones by then, I don’t see what was innovative about iPhones.
It wasn’t innovative. They took existing products, and polished and marketed them. Apple has always been a lifestyle brand.