{"id":3441,"date":"2010-05-14T21:54:15","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T21:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3441"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:44:13","slug":"natural-evolution-of-the-handheld-cellphone-to-mini-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3441","title":{"rendered":"Natural evolution of the handheld: cellphone to mini computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of course this is no surprise. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/14\/technology\/personaltech\/14talk.html?th&amp;emc=th\">Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Instead of talking on their cellphones, people are making use of all the extras that iPhones, BlackBerrys and other smartphones were also designed to do \u2014 browse the Web, listen to music, watch television, play games and send e-mail and <a class=\"meta-classifier\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/subjects\/t\/text_messaging\/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier\" title=\"More articles about text messaging.\"><font color=\"#004276\">text messages<\/font><\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And I still don&#39;t have a smartphone &#8230; What a Neanderthal&#0160;&#8230; boys keep asking me &quot;Dad are you going to get a Droid?&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of course this is no surprise. Cellphones Now Used More for Data Than for Calls Instead of talking on their cellphones, people are making use of all the extras that iPhones, BlackBerrys and other smartphones were also designed to do \u2014 browse the Web, listen to music, watch television, play games and send e-mail and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9011,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions\/9011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}