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00DEADBEEF t1_ixucs6n wrote

Palm Pilot was a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) with a stylus-driven touch screen. These were popular in the early 2000s as business devices which could do emails and basic web browsing.

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redditKad t1_ixujhje wrote

When the iPhone came out, most of us were thinking: so the Palm I've had for years, but without the stylus... it had emails, it had apps, calendars, games, some models were phones, etc.

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n3rdopolis t1_ixxjzv0 wrote

And without the clipboard, and third party apps were totally prohibited at the time for iPhoneOS

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