18 September 2023

280 points · 12 comments · view on lemmy.world

12 Comments

TheMightyDinkan@lemmy.world · 52 pts · 2y (9 replies)

They have land phones

smallaubergine@kbin.social · 35 pts · 2y

Also the first commercial cellular phone was released in 1983

SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 2y (6 replies)

They had sea phones and air phones too

qqw@feddit.de · 38 pts · 2y (5 replies)

But everything changed when the fire phones attacked.

Schmeckinger@feddit.de · 11 pts · 2y (1 reply)

The Galaxy Note 7 only was released 2017

Perfide@reddthat.com · 3 pts · 2y

There's also, y'know, the Fire phone. The really shitty phone Amazon made.

SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y (2 replies)

10/10 comment

Seriously I love talking about the Fire Phone

qqw@feddit.de · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Totally forgot that Amazon phones were a thing.

SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

They weren't, really, but they sure did try nine years ago.

I poured two years of my life into that flop, but I got a lot out of it.

SatyrSack@lemmy.one · 5 pts · 2y

And car phones

SkyNTP@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 2y

Landlines?

Anticorp@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 2y

Some people did have cell phones in 1985. The Brick was available in 1983, and there were car phones and trunk phones before that.