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The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to cell phones what the Mac was to typewriters.

John Gruber

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John Gruber
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: January 1
Engineer
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the United States of America
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