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The Microsoft co-founder was taking part in a question and answer session with journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin on Clubhouse. Asked which operating system he preferred, Mr Gates replied: “I actually use an Android phone. Because I want to keep track of everything, I’ll often play around with iPhones, but the one I carry around happens to be Android.
Why I will never buy a BlackBerry with a QWERTY keyboard again
I’m passing on all physical QWERTY keyboards on smartphones, regardless of make or model. And I think you will too.
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One of the advantages (if any, I know: it’s a stretch) of growing older is that the older you get, the more memories and experience you gather. I was there to witness both the birth and the demise of QWERTY keyboard-equipped smartphones. From the BlackBerry Bold 9000 (which was actually my company phone at my day job in sales before Pocketnow), the HTC ChaCha, and the beloved Touch Pro2 to the BlackBerry KEYone (and its point iteration successors).
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Flashback: weird phones from unexpected brands, part 3 – Coca-Cola, Bic, KFC, Garmin
News Highlights: Flashback: weird phones from unexpected brands, part 3 – Coca-Cola, Bic, KFC, Garmin.
In the previous Flashback post, we mentioned that Ericsson has produced a special Coca-Cola edition phone. And this was years before the Pepsi phone, mind you. But we’re not just going to focus on drink branded phones today, we’re going for general foolishness instead. Here are some more weird phones from unexpected brands.
The phone with a sweet tooth
Launched at the end of 2000, a year after the “unflavored” model became available, the special edition of Ericsson A1018s Coca-Cola arrived in the UK. This wasn’t just available to everyone, oh no, you had to earn it.
Flashback: weird phones from unexpected brands, part 3 - Coca-Cola, Bic, KFC, Garmin
In the previous Flashback post we mentioned that Ericsson produced a special Coca-Cola edition phone. And this was years before the Pepsi phone, mind you. But we won’t just focus on beverage-branded phones today, instead we’ll go for general weirdness. Here are some more weird phones from unexpected brands.
The phone with a sweet tooth
Launched at the end of 2000, a year after the “unflavored” model became available, the Ericsson A1018s Coca-Cola special edition arrived in the UK. This wasn’t available to just anyone, oh no, you had to earn it.