Thread: Desktop<->Mobile synergy, who'll get there (or nearest) 1st? Is it even worthwhile, or as amazing as it's cracked up to be?
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2015-04-06 , 15:40
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Originally Posted by pichlo View Post
Indeed. Nokia came the closest to that. I am typing this reply on one. It is called Nokia N900. No one has come closer to a real desktop environment before or since.
The N900's a bit different though, as it has more in common with desktop Linux than today's smartphones. I'm not sure about Fremantle (don't have an N900 myself), but Diablo for example doesn't really work that well without a stylus, which would pretty much make it unusable with a capacitive touch screen.